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Vukovar: The Way Home

Jan 1, 1994

1h 39m

★ 0.0

Overview

The story follows a group of Croatian refugees who have been forced to leave their hometown of Vukovar by Serbian forces during Croatia's struggle for independence. The people are settled at a railway station in a village near Vukovar, where they live in a train which is adapted to serve as a temporary accommodation.The situation grows dim as the date of their return proves to be uncertain, and the lives of the survivors and refugees becomes more and more complicated being burdened by PTSP and strong feelings of hope to return to their homestead.

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

Jadran Film

Hrvatska Radiotelevizija

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Cast

Vinko

Goran Navojec

Jelka

Sanja Marin

Klaun

Horst Janson

Darko

Srđan Ivanišević

Baja

Fabijan Šovagović

Mustafa Nadarević

Ivo Gregurević

Žarko Potočnjak

Vera Zima

Štefica Jokić

Branimir Bakula

Baba Kata

Jelica Vlajki

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