Exile in Sarajevo (1997)
This feature length documentary is a personal account of the siege of Sarajevo from the point of view of a Bosnian Australian, Tahir Cambis, who spent the last six months of the war filming the conflict and its effects on the civilian population. The two main subjects in the film are a Sarajevo family whose young daughter is killed a day after she is filmed in a dance competition; and an 8 year old girl, Amira, whose eye witness account of murder and rape becomes a diary of catharsis.
Director: Tahir Cambis, Alma Sahbaz
Genre: Documentary, Romance, War
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: September 4, 1997
Production: Exile Productions
Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Tahir Cambis, Alma Sahbaz
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Exile in Sarajevo about?
- This feature length documentary is a personal account of the siege of Sarajevo from the point of view of a Bosnian Australian, Tahir Cambis, who spent the last six months of the war filming the conflict and its effects on the civilian population. The two main subjects in the film are a Sarajevo family whose young daughter is killed a day after she is filmed in a dance competition; and an 8 year old girl, Amira, whose eye witness account of murder and rape becomes a diary of catharsis.
- Who directed Exile in Sarajevo?
- Exile in Sarajevo was directed by Tahir Cambis, Alma Sahbaz.
- How long is Exile in Sarajevo?
- Exile in Sarajevo has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Exile in Sarajevo?
- Exile in Sarajevo is a Documentary, Romance, War film.
- Where was Exile in Sarajevo produced?
- Exile in Sarajevo was produced in Australia.