Belma movie poster

Belma

January 19, 1996 1h 14m

Originally released in 1996. Belma is a drama film. directed by Lars Hesselholdt. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Rade Šerbedžija, Emina Isoviç, and Simon Holk

Synopsis

The war in former Yugoslavia is suddenly on the doorstep of 16-year-old computer freak Rasmus when he meets and falls in love with refugee girl Belma. Belma lives with her father and other refugees on Flotel Europe in Copenhagen. One day Belma’s father recognizes one of his torturers from prison camp among the refugees on the boat. The executioner is attacked and Belmas father gets arrested. Rasmus and Belma must prove his innocence.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 19, 1996 30 years ago
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Runtime 1h 14m 74 minutes total
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Language DA Original language
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Country Sweden + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DA

Production Companies

  • Dansk Novellefilm
  • LittleBig Productions
  • Arena Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Belma about?

The war in former Yugoslavia is suddenly on the doorstep of 16-year-old computer freak Rasmus when he meets and falls in love with refugee girl Belma. Belma lives with her father and other refugees...

Who directed Belma?

Belma was directed by Lars Hesselholdt.

How long is Belma?

Belma has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).

When was Belma released?

Belma was released on January 19, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Belma?

The main cast of Belma includes Rade Šerbedžija, Emina Isoviç, Simon Holk, Jess Ingerslev, Börje Ahlstedt.