12 Aug 2004
The Story of the Weeping Camel
When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed for a ritual to change her mind.
Brotherhood
Jabir, Usama and Uzeir are three young brothers in a Sunni family of shepherds. Since childhood, their father Ibrahim has rigidly trained them in the principles of the Quran and has filled their minds with stories of the Bosnian War.
Top Billed Cast
Jabir Delić Jabir
Uzeir Delić Uzeir
Usama Delić Usama
Ibro Delić Ibro
Šemso Derlić Shepherd 1
Ramiz Redžić Shepherd 2
Mustafa Duraković Village friend
Jasna Vranješ Bosnian Language Teacher
Hidajet Mušić Singing Man
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