Nafaka
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
115 min
Release Date
2006-10-20
Status
Released
Original Language
Bosnian
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
5.8
Nancy Abdel Sakhi
Janet Hugh
Haris Burina
Crveno Oko
Aleksandar Šeksan
Ahmet
Lucija Šerbedžija
Lana
Senad Bašić
Sado
Gordana Boban
Šahbej
Jasna Beri
Saba
Miralem Zupčević
Beba
Saša Petrović
Nemanja
Mustafa Nadarević
Marks
Mirsad Tuka
Biber
Feđa Štukan
Jimm
Mario Drmac
Nicollo
Vanessa Glodjo
Meli
Mirvad Kurić
Matan
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