The Tunnel

Jan 22, 2000

1h 26m

★ 0.0

Overview

The plot of this film is set in an idyllic village in the middle of Bosnia, connected with outer world only with a tunnel. Story begins in 1996, when refugees in a police escort come close to their, due to war abandoned, homeland and a tunnel - their only connection with the world.

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

Mebius Film

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Cast

Admir Glamočak

Aleksandar Šeksan

Žan Marolt

Esad Hasimović

Aziz Arnautović

Dragan Jovičić

Suada Ahmetašević

Adi Karailo

Hasija Borić

Milan

Miraj Grbić

Middle-aged cinephile and film projectionist Pera still lives with his mother - and best friend - Mara, in Belgrade. It's 1999 and when NATO bombs start raining down on Serbia, the two of them become refugees. After a surreal journey, they end up in New York, where Pera realizes that he can no longer do the old job he loved so much. While he and Mara were struggling to survive, the new age of digital projection was born. Then Pera stumbles upon some discarded projectors and his new mission in life becomes clear: he will travel around and show people the magic of Real Cinema - the magic that can only be created by celluoid, mechanical projectors, the silver screen and flickering light.

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