Released Date:
1998-10-30
Languages:
English, Macedonian, Serbo-Croatian
Countries:
UK
Runtime:
87 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.3 (2222 Reviews)
Director:
Michael WinterbottomHelen is a young woman running a hairdressing salon; Bob is her boyfriend and local radio DJ; Honda is a mute kid who's secretly taping people's conversation and Smokey is Honda's sister who sings at local bar. New guy in town is the mysterious Martin, who shares some dark history with Helen and observes her from afar at first. Honda falls in love with Helen and starts taping her conversations with Bob, and that leads to reactivation of the Helen-Martin relationship.
Released Date:
1998-10-30
Languages:
English, Macedonian, Serbo-Croatian
Countries:
UK
Runtime:
87 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.3 (2223 Reviews)
Director:
Michael WinterbottomHelen is a young woman running a hairdressing salon; Bob is her boyfriend and local radio DJ; Honda is a mute kid who's secretly taping people's conversation and Smokey is Honda's sister who sings at local bar. New guy in town is the mysterious Martin, who shares some dark history with Helen and observes her from afar at first. Honda falls in love with Helen and starts taping her conversations with Bob, and that leads to reactivation of the Helen-Martin relationship.
Released Date:
2006-06-08
Languages:
Croatian
Countries:
Croatia
Runtime:
70 min
IMDB Ratings:
(423 Reviews)
Director:
Ognjen SvilicicGenres:
DramaMirjana is returning to Croatia from Germany where she spent some time as a refugee. She is pregnant. Now, when the war in Croatia is over and her visa expired, Mirjana is coming back to her family in a remote and devastated village. Her family is trying to move on with their lives after the war. They rebuild their house and they are trying to find a new husband for their pregnant daughter. Being patriarchal and devoted to their tradition they believe a woman needs to have a husband and a child has to have a father. Of course, the child and the father have to be of the same nationality. Problems start when Mirjana gives a birth to a boy with Asian features. The family and the neighbors are shocked. Mirjanaèès rigid father refuses to accept a grandchild of a different nationality, not to mention the one of a different race! Mirjana and her son are forced to leave. She returns only when her father falls seriously ill and requests to see his grandson before he dies.
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