SEVAP / MITZVAH

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Short Film | Period Drama

Status: Pre-production / Filming in Summer 2022

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In 1941 Nazi-occupied Bosnia a Muslim woman risks her life to save her Jewish friends, only to be saved by them in turn 50 years later.

Inspired by a true story.

Funding provided by the Claims Conference Film Grant

Fiscally Sponsored by the Academy of Bosnia and Herzegovina

(all donations are tax-deductible / use the button below to DONATE)

Press

The Algemeiner

Klix (in Bosnian)

Oslobodjenje (in Bosnian)

Director/Writer: Sabina Vajrača

Producers: Kerim Mašović, Sabina Vajrača

Co-Producer/1st AD: Vanja Nikolić

Director of Photography: Alen Alilović

Production & Costume Designer: Adisa Vatreš Selimović

Composer: Merima Ključo

Script Consultant: Richard Kletter

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CAST

Zejneba Hardaga: Helena Vuković

Bahra Hardaga: Nika Petrović

Rifka Kabiljo: Magdalena Živaljić Tadić

Mustafa Hardaga: Adnan Hasković

Izet Hardaga: Muhamed Hadžović

Josef Kabiljo: Frano Mašković Mačak

Ivica: Rijad Gvozden

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