Yearning for Karim
Sevdah za Karima
Synopsis
Sarajevo, after 11th September 2001. Karim works as deminer in the hills around the city while waiting to be sent to Iraq with his group. His main reason - the money. But a love story with unhappy ending will change his life. It's a tale about a love triangle between him, his best friend Juka and Ivana, girl from Belgrade, but at the same time this is a story about the clash between West and Islam and how one young Bosnian copes with this issue.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 8, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jasmin Duraković
- Screenplay & Story
- Asmir Kujović, Jasmin Duraković
- Original Score
- Brano Jakubović
- Original Title
- Sevdah za Karima
- Country of Origin
- Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Bosnian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Depo, Artdeluxe, Tivoli Film Produkcio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jasmin Duraković
Asmir Kujović, Jasmin Duraković
Brano Jakubović
Šahin Šišić
Midhat Mujkić
Department Leadership Roster
Asmir Kujović
Writer
Jasmin Duraković
Writer
Jasmin Duraković
Director
Brano Jakubović
Original Music Composer
Šahin Šišić
Director of Photography
Midhat Mujkić
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yearning for Karim
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Yearning for Karim about?
Sarajevo, after 11th September 2001. Karim works as deminer in the hills around the city while waiting to be sent to Iraq with his group. His main reason - the money. But a love story with unhappy ending will change his life. It's a tale about a love triangle between him, his best friend Juka and Ivana, girl from Belgrade, but at the same time this is a story about the clash between West and Islam and how one young Bosnian copes with this issue.
Who directed Yearning for Karim?
Yearning for Karim was directed by Jasmin Duraković.
Who stars in Yearning for Karim?
The principal cast of Yearning for Karim includes Amar Selimović, Marija Karan, Adnan Hasković, Aslı Bayram, Mirvad Kurić.
When was Yearning for Karim released and how long is it?
Yearning for Karim was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Yearning for Karim?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Yearning for Karim was composed by Brano Jakubović.