Pretty Village, Pretty Flame backdrop

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Quick Info

Rating

7.9/10

Release1996

Runtime2h 10m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

MCRS

Cobra Film Department

RTS

Greek Film Centre

Movie

Pretty Village, Pretty Flame

1996

2h 10m

7.9

Drama

War

Synopsis

In the opening stages of the Bosnian War, a small group of Serbian soldiers are trapped in a tunnel by a Muslim force.

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