Cirkus Columbia (2010)
- Directed by
- Danis Tanović
- Genre
- drama film, comedy film
- Country
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, France
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 28 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man returns to his hometown in Herzegovina after many years abroad. He reconnects with his estranged wife and grown children against the uneasy calm before the Yugoslav Wars.
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What happens
Cirkus Columbia is a 2010 Bosnian drama film starring Miki Manojlović, Mira Furlan, Boris Ler and Jelena Stupljanin. The film is set in the Herzegovina part of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the early 1990s, after the dissolution of Yugoslavia, and slightly before the Yugoslav Wars. It tells an emotional story of a man coming back to his hometown after many years abroad and dealing with his past and current family, using the political dealings of the region as a backdrop. It is based on the novel Cirkus Columbia by well known Bosnian Croat writer Ivica Đikić. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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