Before the rain [videorecording] : a tale in three parts / AIM Productions, NOE Productions ; Vardar Film with the participation of British Screen and the Europe Co-Production Fund (UK) presents in association with PolyGram Audiovisuel and the Ministry of Culture for the Republic of Macedonia ; producers, Judy Couhihan, Cedomir Kolar, Sam Taylor, Cat Villiers ; written and directed by Milcho Manchevski.
A foreign film (Great Britain, France, Macedonia). Originally produced as a motion picture in 1994 under the title Pred Dozhzdot. Katrin Cartlidge, Rade Serbedzija, Gregoire Colin, Labina Mitevska.
Summary:
In a monastery in Macedonia, a young man must abandon his vows of silence to save a girl from a hate-filled mob. In London, a woman torn between a loveless marriage and a passionate affair with a war photographer finds fate dictates a choice she couldn't make on her own. And in Yugoslavia, the photographer returns to a nation divided by religious hatred and violence. His efforts to salvage some small portion of peace will have and impact no one could foresee, and bring all three stories full circle.
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