The Abandoned


1h 28m 2010

Brief Synopsis

Thirteen-year-old Alen lives in an orphanage in Sarajevo. He dreams of one day finding his mother, a French war correspondent during the unrest in Yugoslavia. To make a little extra money, Alen and some of the other wards steal for a local tradesman named Sento. But the situation comes to a head whe

Film Details

Also Known As
Ostavljeni
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2010

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

Synopsis

Thirteen-year-old Alen lives in an orphanage in Sarajevo. He dreams of one day finding his mother, a French war correspondent during the unrest in Yugoslavia. To make a little extra money, Alen and some of the other wards steal for a local tradesman named Sento. But the situation comes to a head when the new director uncovers Sento's practices. In return for services rendered, Alen wants Sento to procure his personal file because he understands it includes his mother's address. Ultimately, he discovers the truth is quite different from what he expected.

Film Details

Also Known As
Ostavljeni
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2010

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2010

Released in United States 2011

Released in United States 2010

Released in United States 2011 (Eastern Bloc Competition)