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List of Movies - Bosnian War

Guerra de Bosnia

Welcome to an exciting journey through history! Today we will dive into one of the most relevant conflicts of the 20th century: the Bosnian war. This tragic series of events took place during the war in the Balkans in the 1990s, when Yugoslavia fell apart.

 

Imagine living in a place where cultural and religious diversity was the norm. At that time, Bosnia and Herzegovina was a republic of Yugoslavia with a mixed population of Bosniaks, Serbs, and Croats. Unfortunately, this rich mix became a battleground for power and territory.

 

The war in the Balkans had a devastating impact on the region. For almost four years, from 1992 to 1995, fierce fighting raged and unimaginable atrocities were committed. Ethnic and religious tensions were exacerbating as armed factions struggled to prevail.

 

Finally, in 1995, a peace agreement was reached in Dayton, USA, ending the Bosnian war.

 

When we talk about movies about the Bosnian War, it is inevitable not to mention the conflict that took place in the Balkans in the 1990s. The war in Yugoslavia left a deep mark on history and has been the subject of many film productions.

 

One of the most recognized films on this subject is "No Man's Land" by Bosnian director Danis Tanovic. This film, winner of the Best Foreign Film award at the Oscars, shows us the harsh reality of the conflict through the story of two soldiers from different sides, trapped in an extreme situation on the front line.

 

Also, we cannot fail to mention "Life is a Miracle" by Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica. This director, known for his unique style, shows us the Bosnian war from an insider's perspective. The story is set in a small village and follows a main character as he deals with the conflict and its aftermath.

 

Importantly, these films not only provide historical insight, but also address themes such as survival, friendship, and hope in times of war. Through the art of cinema, directors can convey emotions and raise awareness of the horrors of war.

 

The following productions are valuable tools to get to know and better understand the historical events that marked the Balkans and Yugoslavia at that time. Don't hesitate to dive into these exciting stories!

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  • Kiss The Future
    9.0
    The inescapably current story of defiance amid the 1990s Siege of Sarajevo. An underground community uses music and art to effect change and garner global attention, and a post-war concert by U2 celebrates the city’s triumph ove...
    United States  2023

  • Disturbed Earth
    A space in silence, where the past has captured the present. Taking over, layer by layer, the collective pain enters the landscape, the space, the bodies. Eventually, it enters us. Srebrenica becomes a reality of today, and our ow
    Bosnia and Herzegovina  2021

  • Shooting For Mirza
    7.0
    Twenty years after the war Danko struggles to support his family in a Sarajevo in crisis. His son is going to be born on the anniversary of his dad’s death, Mirza Delibašić, a deceased basketball legend. Danko starts an emotio...
    Spain  2021

  • Opsada (the Siege)
    At the end of twentieth century, Sarajevo lived through the longest siege in modern history. The Siege is a film about those who lived through it, about the human experience of the besieged. Through Sarajevo to beyond Sarajevo, it...
    Bosnia and Herzegovina  2016

  • Il Successore
    A former manufacturer of landmines in Bosnia and Herzegovina on a journey where he will have the opportunity to come to terms with himself and face the ghosts of his past.
    Bosnia and Herzegovina  2015

  • The Prosecutor, The Defender, The Father And His Son
    6.0
    The Hague, The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia: two ambitious lawyers face each other in the trial of Milorad Krstic, who's accused of committing war crimes as a commander in the Bosnian war. The defender...
    Bulgaria  2015

  • Kokoska (s)
    7.0
    As a present for her 6th birthday, Selma gets a live chicken. When she realises the animal is going to be killed to feed the family, she decides to save it and set it free, unaware of the high stakes such action will lead to. Whil...
    Croatia  2014

  • Krugovi (circles)
    7.3
    During the war in Bosnia in 1993, a Serbian soldier pays for his life after protecting a Muslim civilian from being attacked by three other soldiers. 15 years later, the consequences of this act of heroism are still having their r
    Serbia  2013

  • Avgust Vosmogo (august 8)
    6.3
    The story is about a young single mother who is compelled to make her way at risk of her life to South Ossetia, where her son is, whom she had sent there on the eve of the conflict. The film can be divided into two parts that alte...
    Russia  2012

  • Halimin Put
    7.0
    Halima, a Muslim woman, is trying, without success, to identify the remains of her son who was killed in the Bosnian War. She refuses the DNA analysis, hiding the fact that her son was secretly adopted and is not her biological so...
    Bosnia and Herzegovina  2012

  • Venuto Al Mondo
    6.3
    A single mother brings her teenage son to Sarajevo, where his father died in the Bosnian conflict years ago.
    Italy  2012

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