Synopsis
A Norwegian TV-worker attempts to stop her son from joining the military as civil war erupts in Yugoslavia.
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Synopsis
Norwegian TV-worker Marit H. tries to stop her son from joining the military in Yugoslavia during the early stages of the civil war in the 1990s. Her former husband, a Serb, lives in the conflict zone. As tensions rise, Marit faces the challenge of protecting her son from the allure of becoming a soldier. The film captures her struggle against the backdrop of a nation on the brink of war. It runs for 84 minutes and was released in 1993.
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Why Watch
- See a mother's fight against war's impact on her son.
- Meet a Norwegian woman confronting her family's divided loyalties.
- Find out how civil war affects personal relationships.
Did You Know
- The film was released in 1993, the same year the Yugoslav Wars began.
- The documentary has a runtime of 84 minutes.
- The director is a woman, which is notable in the context of war films.
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What is the main conflict in 'Where Gods Are Dead'?
The main conflict involves a Norwegian woman trying to prevent her son from becoming a soldier in the civil war in Yugoslavia.
Who directed 'Where Gods Are Dead'?
The documentary was directed by a woman, although her name is not specified in the source material.
What year was 'Where Gods Are Dead' released?
The documentary was released in 1993.
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