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Exile in Sarajevo (1998)

Exile in Sarajevo poster
Directed by
Alma Sahbaz, Tahir Cambis
Genre
documentary film
Country
Australia
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Bosnian Australian returns to his home city during the siege of Sarajevo. He documents the daily lives of people enduring the war.

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What happens

Exile in Sarajevo is a 1998 Australian documentary film directed by Tahir Cambis and Alma Sahbaz, in which a Bosnian Australian returns to his homeland to record the impact the siege of Sarajevo on its inhabitants. It won the 1998 International Emmy for Documentaries. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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