“A young man's journey from despair, a nation's struggle for freedom.”
True stories of the Croatian People's struggle to overcome oppression from communist Yugoslavia and the 1990's fight to save their war ravaged homeland.
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Cast
27 people
John Savage
Narrator
Known for
The Deer Hunter
Dark Angel
Michael York
Voice Over
Known for
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Jesus of Nazareth
Beata Poźniak
Voice Over
Known for
Mr. Jones
Petar Cvirn
Kruno Brkusic
Known for
The Tower
Christmas in Rome
Stipe Brkusic
Kruno’s Father
Noelle Charles
Kruno's Mother
Danijel Pek
Friend 1
Jure Bušić
Friend 2
Terence Pratt
UDBA Officer
Vlado Brkusic
Italian Farmer
Anka Brkusic
Italian Farmer's Wife
Marko Dizdar
Self
Brenda Brkusic Milinkovic Director · Nenad Bach Composer Terence Pratt Cinematographer
United States release October 5, 2004 · Produced in United States · Languages Croatian, English
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Croatian · English
Release dates
United States · May 14, 2004
Premiere · Amnesty International Film Festival
United States · October 5, 2004
Limited theatrical · ARPA International Film Festival
Canada
June 23, 2005 · Limited theatrical · ReelHeART International Film Festival
Croatia
May 29, 2004 · Premiere · Dubrovnik International Film Festival
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