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Before the Rain (1994)

Movie ★ 7.4 113 min

Drama War

The circularity of violence seen in a story that circles on itself. In Macedonia, during the war in Bosnia, Christians hunt an ethnic Albanian girl who may have murdered one of their own. A young monk who's taken a vow of silence offers her protection. In London, a photographic editor who's pregnant needs to talk it out with her estranged husband and chooses a toney restaurant.

Milcho Manchevski Director Milcho Manchevski Writer

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Quick facts

Released
June 9, 1994
Runtime
113 min
Rating
NR
Box office
$763,847
IMDb
tt0110882
Country
, Macedonia,
Language
, , Macedonian
Studio
, PolyGram Audiovisuel, Vardar Film, Ministerstvo za kultura na Republika Makedonija

Themes

Cast

Katrin Cartlidge Katrin Cartlidge Anne Rade Šerbedžija Rade Šerbedžija Aleksander Grégoire Colin Grégoire Colin Kiril Labina Mitevska Labina Mitevska Zamira Phyllida Law Phyllida Law Anne's Mother Silvija Stojanovska Silvija Stojanovska Hana Jay Villiers Jay Villiers Nick Josif Josifovski Father Marko Kiril Ristoski Father Damjan Petar Mirčevski Petar Mirčevski Zdrave Ilko Stefanovski Bojan Katerina Kocevska Katerina Kocevska Kate Abdurrahman Shala Abdurrahman Shala Zekir Vladimir Jacev Alija Peter Needham Maitre D Rod Woodruff Waiter in fight Meto Jovanovski Meto Jovanovski Dr. Saso Mladen Krstevski Mladen Krstevski Trifun

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Frequently asked questions

What is Before the Rain about?
The circularity of violence seen in a story that circles on itself. In Macedonia, during the war in Bosnia, Christians hunt an ethnic Albanian girl who may have murdered one of their own. A young monk who's taken a vow of silence offers her protection. In London, a photographic editor who's pregnant needs to talk it out with her estranged husband and chooses a toney restaurant.
Who directed Before the Rain?
Before the Rain was directed by Milcho Manchevski.
Who stars in Before the Rain?
Before the Rain stars Katrin Cartlidge, Rade Šerbedžija, Grégoire Colin, Labina Mitevska.
When was Before the Rain released?
Before the Rain is a 1994 drama, war film.
Where can I watch Before the Rain?
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