2018 | Color | 90:00 Croatia, January 1992. Amid the Yugoslav Wars, Chris, a young Swiss journalist, is found dead under mysterious circumstances—and wearing the uniform of an international mercenary group. His cousin Anja Kofmel had admired this handsome young man as a little girl. Now a grown woman, she decides to investigate his story, trying to understand the true nature of Chris’s involvement in the conflict. Direction: Kofmel; Anja Script: Kofmel; Anja Production: Deckert; Heino, Juricic; Sinisa, Vehkalahti; Iikka, Samir Photography: Guy Fässler; Simon, Künzli; Philipp, Sandru; Gabriel Sound: Krohn; Markus Music: Vaid; Marcel Cast:Julio César Alonso, Alejandro Hernández Mora, Heidi Rinke, Sinisa Juricic, Megan Gay, Joel Basman, Michael Würtenberg, Veronika Schwab, Carlos Ilich Ramírez Sánchez Art direction: Valbert; Serge Participation year at FICM: 2018
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