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Mathilde

Synopsis

When Colonel Pretis of the UN falls in love with Mathilde, a local girl, during the Balkans war, he lets his passion overcome his sense of duty. Mid life crisis and the beautiful Mediterranean blur the tragedies of war. When he realizes he's fallen into a deadly trap, it's too late.

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Features
Running time
100 mins
Format
35 mm
Director
Nina Mimica 1st Feature
Producer
Jacqueline Quella
Co-Producer
Jacqueline Quella
Editor
Raymond Aiello
Screenwriter
Nina Mimica
Director of Photography
Phedon Papamichael
Production Designer
Jasna Dragovic
Sound
Goffredo Gibellini
Composer
Giuseppe Napoli
Principal cast
Jeremy Irons

Genre

Action Woman Director Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Zephyr Films Ltd

33 Percy Street
London W1T 2DF
UK

T +44 (0)20 7255 3555

info@zephyrfilms.co.uk

Sales Company

Visual Factory Ltd

info@visualfactory.co.uk

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