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Before the Rain

"Time Never Dies, the Circle is Not Round."

June 9, 1994 1h 53m 7.3/10 (178 votes)

Originally released in 1994. Before the Rain is a drama/war film. directed by Milcho Manchevski.

Starring Katrin Cartlidge, Rade Šerbedžija, and Grégoire Colin

Synopsis

The circularity of violence seen in a story that circles on itself. In Macedonia, during the war in Bosnia, Christians hunt an ethnic Albanian girl who may have murdered one of their own. A young monk who's taken a vow of silence offers her protection. In London, a photographic editor who's pregnant needs to talk it out with her estranged husband and chooses a toney restaurant.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 9, 1994 31 years ago
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Runtime 1h 53m 113 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (178 votes)
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Box Office $763.8K Worldwide gross
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Language MK Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
MK
Revenue
$763,847

Production Companies

  • British Screen Productions
  • PolyGram Audiovisuel
  • Vardar Film
  • Ministerstvo za kultura na Republika Makedonija
  • Noé Productions
  • AIM Group
  • Gramercy Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Before the Rain about?

The circularity of violence seen in a story that circles on itself. In Macedonia, during the war in Bosnia, Christians hunt an ethnic Albanian girl who may have murdered one of their own. A young m...

Who directed Before the Rain?

Before the Rain was directed by Milcho Manchevski.

How long is Before the Rain?

Before the Rain has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).

When was Before the Rain released?

Before the Rain was released on June 9, 1994 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Before the Rain?

The main cast of Before the Rain includes Katrin Cartlidge, Rade Šerbedžija, Grégoire Colin, Labina Mitevska, Phyllida Law.

Is Before the Rain worth watching?

Before the Rain has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 178 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.