Movie Drama
Bosnian province, today. Aida has broken off a relationship with the abusive Kerim and wants to go on in her life. But ties are stronger than she thinks and mundane everyday life draws her deeper into darkness. Inspired by true events.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
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