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Nafaka (2006)

Genre : Action, War

Runtime : 1H 55M

Director : Jasmin Duraković

Synopsis

Sarajevo, 1992. They are called Ahmed, Lana, Sado, Saba, Sahbey, Beba, Nemanja, Marx, Matan. They live in and between wartimes. They have "nafaka", the destiny which was bestowed on them by God Almighty. They have enough gallows humor and courage to believe in freedom and happiness.

Actors

Nancy Abdel Sakhi
Nancy Abdel Sakhi
Janet Hugh
Haris Burina
Haris Burina
Crveno Oko
Aleksandar Seksan
Aleksandar Seksan
Ahmet
Lucija Šerbedžija
Lucija Šerbedžija
Lana
Senad Bašić
Senad Bašić
Sado
Gordana Boban
Gordana Boban
Šahbej
Jasna Beri
Jasna Beri
Saba
Miralem Zupčević
Miralem Zupčević
Beba
Saša Petrović
Saša Petrović
Nemanja
Mustafa Nadarević
Mustafa Nadarević
Marks
Mirsad Tuka
Mirsad Tuka
Biber
Feđa Štukan
Feđa Štukan
Jimm
Mario Drmac
Mario Drmac
Nicollo
Vanesa Glođo
Vanesa Glođo
Meli
Mirvad Kurić
Mirvad Kurić
Matan

Crews

Jasmin Duraković
Jasmin Duraković
Director
Jasmin Duraković
Jasmin Duraković
Writer

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