The Game Bag

Mar 14, 1997

1h 34m

★ 8.0

Overview

In late summer 1991, three Italians reach a hunting reserve in Croatia with a station wagon. They go to deer, but, unaware of what's in store for months, they do not decipher the enigmatic signs that surround them. One of the three is suddendly wounded in the knee by a bullet of unknown provenance, and they end up in a hotel targeted by snipers night and day.

Genres

Drama

War

Production Companies

Clemi Cinematografica

RAI

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Cast

Renzo

Massimo Ghini

Paolo

Antonio Catania

Rada

Paraskeva Djukelova

Roberto

Roberto Zibetti

Carlo Gabbiadini

Leo Gullotta

Carotti

Fabio Sartor

Giornalista

Giorgio Tirabassi

Giornalista

Saverio Laganà

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