Pretty Village, Pretty Flame

Pretty Village, Pretty Flame

1996
Drama
War
1h 55m
The film starts in the Belgrade army hospital where casualties of Bosnian civil war are treated. In the hospital they remember their youth and the war. The main focus is on two young boys, Halil (Nikola Pejakovic), a Muslim, and Milan (Dragan Bjelogric), a Serb, which have grown up together near a deserted tunnel linking the Yugoslav cities of Belgrade and Zagreb... (imdb)
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Pretty Village, Pretty Flame

1996
Drama
War
1h 55m
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I get that this is meant to be some kind of scathing satire of civil war, skewering its nation's self-destruction and descent into madness as it skewers its protagonists with bullets. But any subtlety must have been lost in translation. Too often, it feels like the point is being hammered home by cheesy dialogue. The film also suffered from excessive length and slow build-up. A politically charged war film which practically defines the Balkan aesthetic, but not one I'll bother coming back to.
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