The Perfect Circle


1h 48m 1997

Brief Synopsis

An alcoholic poet finds himself trapped with two orphaned brothers who have escaped the destruction of Sarajevo and now find themselves searching for a lost aunt. The three of them, plus an injured dog they found on the street, develop friendships that enable them to survive the hardships of life un

Film Details

Also Known As
Perfect Circle, Savrseni Krug
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Argus Film Produktie; La Sept Cinema; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Les Films Du Losange

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 48m

Synopsis

An alcoholic poet finds himself trapped with two orphaned brothers who have escaped the destruction of Sarajevo and now find themselves searching for a lost aunt. The three of them, plus an injured dog they found on the street, develop friendships that enable them to survive the hardships of life under siege.

Film Details

Also Known As
Perfect Circle, Savrseni Krug
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1997
Production Company
Argus Film Produktie; La Sept Cinema; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Les Films Du Losange

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 48m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Nominated for 1997 European Film of the Year and European Screenwriter of the Year (Adamir Kenovic, Abdulah Sidran, Pjer Zalica) by the European Film Academy (EPA).

Co-winner of the Tokyo Grand Prize and winner of the best director award at the 1997 Tokyo International Film Festival.

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States July 1997

Released in United States September 1997

Released in United States November 1997

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States March 1998

Shown at Filmfest DC in Washington, DC April 22 - May 3,

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 26 - October 12, 1997.

Shown at Galway Film Festival in Ireland July 8-13, 1997.

Shown at Sarajevo Film Festival (Opening Night) September 2-10, 1997.

Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival (in competition) November 1-10, 1997.

Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 27 - April 12, 1998.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 23 - May 7, 1998.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 21 - June 14, 1998.

Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival March 19-29, 1998.

1998.

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Telluride Film Festival August 29 - September 1, 1997.)

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 26 - October 12, 1997.)

Released in United States July 1997 (Shown at Galway Film Festival in Ireland July 8-13, 1997.)

Released in United States September 1997 (Shown at Sarajevo Film Festival (Opening Night) September 2-10, 1997.)

Released in United States November 1997 (Shown at Tokyo International Film Festival (in competition) November 1-10, 1997.)

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 27 - April 12, 1998.)

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 23 - May 7, 1998.)

Released in United States 1998 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 21 - June 14, 1998.)

Released in United States March 1998 (Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival March 19-29, 1998.)