Newenas weite Reise

original title:
Newenas weite Reise
country / year of production:
Germany , Bulgaria / 2000
original length:
85 min. , color
premiere:
March 2001
genre:
melodrama
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director:
Nenad Djapic
film script:
Nenad Djapic
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cast (role):
Victoria Borislavova Borisova , Heike Falkenberg , Péter Franke
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plot synopsis:
This anti-war film is made for children and deals with the 13-year-old refugee girl Newenas. As blind passenger she comes to Hamburg, where she meets the German boy Jan. She tells him about her destiny and about the war in Yugoslavia.
keywords:
escape , youth during wartime , family on both sides of the front , war crimes , children , expulsion
war:
Yugoslav Wars (1991-1999)
literature:
Katrin Hoffmann. "Ein Mädchen auf der Flucht vor dem Krieg". In: epd-Film 18 (2001), 12, 42.
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