Pretty Village, Pretty Flame

Pretty Village, Pretty Flame

7.9IMDb Score
Released:1996-05-11
Genre:Drama,War
Duration:130 min
Country:Yugoslavia
Director:Srđan Dragojević
Actors:Dragan Bjelogrlić, Nikola Kojo, Dragan Maksimović, Zoran Cvijanović, Milorad Mandić
Production:MCRS, Cobra Film Department, RTS, Greek Film Centre

Overview:

In the opening stages of the Bosnian War, a small group of Serbian soldiers are trapped in a tunnel by a Muslim force.

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