The Price of Life

The Price of Life

1994
1h 43m
9.0

9.0/10

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"Time passes slowly when darkness rises"

Overview

Vojvodina, 1991. A Croatian civilian POW named Ivan manages to escape a Serbian prison camp. Finding nowhere else to go, he spends the night on a seemingly wealthy plot of land. The next morning, he's discovered by its owner, a Serb named Stevan, who offers him two choices. Either Ivan stays and does Stevan's dirty work, or he surrenders him to Serbian paramilitary authorities. During his stay he meets Ana, Stevan's daughter-in-law, whose trapped in a loveless marriage with his violent son Dušan, whose currently situated on the frontlines somewhere in Croatia. Finding company in each other's sorrow, the two Croats slowly begin to fall in love.

Status: Released

Language: HR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Graphis Jadran Film
Production Countries
Croatia
Spoken Languages
Serbian Croatian

Quick Facts

Original Title Cijena života
Release Date January 1, 1994
Status Released
Language HR

Cast

Slavko Juraga
Slavko Juraga

Ivan

Barbara Vicković
Barbara Vicković

Anica

Ivan Tomljenović
Ivan Tomljenović

Stevan

Edo Peročević
Edo Peročević

Tuco

Goran Grgić
Goran Grgić

Dušan

Ivan Brkić
Ivan Brkić

Vaso

Senka Bulić
Senka Bulić

Desa

Mesud Dedović
Mesud Dedović

Sonja Desnica
Sonja Desnica

Tarik Filipović
Tarik Filipović

Siniša Juričić
Siniša Juričić

Vjenceslav Kapural
Vjenceslav Kapural

Key Crew

Bogdan Žižić
Director
Bogdan Žižić
Writer