
One Day in Sarajevo
Jedan dan u Sarajevu
Synopsis
Causes and consequences of the assassination that happened in Sarajevo a hundred years ago still continue to reverberate in Europe. On June 28, 1914 Gavrilo Princip assassinated the heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire Franz Ferdinand sparking World War I that marked the start of the 20th century. As Sarajevo commemorated the centennial of the assassination, different people had different interpretations of what happened in the city a century ago and different emotions about it. ONE DAY IN SARAJEVO tells about various perspectives of the anniversary in Sarajevo combining and contrasting footage filmed by citizens of Sarajevo (with small cameras and mobile phones) with scenes from feature films about the assassination by directors from Austria, Bosnia-Herzegovina and the United Kingdom
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jasmila Žbanić
- Screenplay & Story
- Jasmila Žbanić
- Original Title
- Jedan dan u Sarajevu
- Country of Origin
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Spoken Languages
- Bosnian
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Deblokada
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jasmila Žbanić
Jasmila Žbanić
Christine A. Maier
Isabel Meier, Ruth Schönegge
Jasmila Žbanić, Damir Ibrahimović
Department Leadership Roster
Jasmila Žbanić
Director
Jasmila Žbanić
Screenplay
Christine A. Maier
Director of Photography
Isabel Meier
Editor
Ruth Schönegge
Editor
Jasmila Žbanić
Producer
Damir Ibrahimović
Producer
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What is One Day in Sarajevo about?
Causes and consequences of the assassination that happened in Sarajevo a hundred years ago still continue to reverberate in Europe. On June 28, 1914 Gavrilo Princip assassinated the heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire Franz Ferdinand sparking World War I that marked the start of the 20th century. As Sarajevo commemorated the centennial of the assassination, different people had different interpretations of what happened in the city a century ago and different emotions about it. ONE DAY IN SARAJEVO tells about various perspectives of the anniversary in Sarajevo combining and contrasting footage filmed by citizens of Sarajevo (with small cameras and mobile phones) with scenes from feature films about the assassination by directors from Austria, Bosnia-Herzegovina and the United Kingdom
Who directed One Day in Sarajevo?
One Day in Sarajevo was directed by Jasmila Žbanić.
Who stars in One Day in Sarajevo?
The principal cast of One Day in Sarajevo includes Not specified.
When was One Day in Sarajevo released and how long is it?
One Day in Sarajevo was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.

















