The Siege (2016)

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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 is the story of a surrounded city, of a battle and resistance. It is also the universal story of civilization facing a terrible challenge to its existence, of a struggle for its survival. Sarajevo resisted and survived. The Siege describes a vertiginous descent into war.

Director: Rémy Ourdan, Patrick Chauvel
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 90 min
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Screenplay

Editing: Audrey Maurion
Production: Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, ARTE, INA
Country: France, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: fr

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Siege about?
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 is the story of a surrounded city, of a battle and resistance. It is also the universal story of civilization facing a terrible challenge to its existence, of a struggle for its survival. Sarajevo resisted and survived. The Siege describes a vertiginous descent into war.
Who directed The Siege?
The Siege was directed by Rémy Ourdan, Patrick Chauvel.
How long is The Siege?
The Siege has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is The Siege?
The Siege is a Documentary film.
Where was The Siege produced?
The Siege was produced in France, Bosnia and Herzegovina.