Quo Vadis, Aida?

Quo Vadis, Aida?

2021 · 104 min · SR · 7.6 (315 votes)
Dir. Jasmila Žbanić · Starring Jasna Đuričić, Izudin Bajrović, Boris Ler, Dino Bajrović, Johan Heldenbergh, Raymond Thiry · Music Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz · Quo Vadis, Aida? Collection
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Bosnia, July 1995. Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp. As an insider to the negotiations Aida has access to crucial information that she needs to interpret. What is at the horizon for her family and people – rescue or death? Which move should she take?

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A deeply affecting, meticulously crafted drama that immerses you in the unbearable tension of a mother's desperate fight for her family amidst unspeakable historical tragedy. Its quiet intensity leaves a profound, lingering impact.

harrowingtenseheartbreakingurgentsombersteadyrealisticdocumentary-esquecharacter-driven dramasurvivalbetrayalhumanitywar crimes
bosnia and herzegovinabosnian war (1992-95)genocidetranslator1990ssrebrenica
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