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How I Killed a Saint
How I Killed a Saint

How I Killed a Saint

Genres

Drama

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A promising debut feature tells the story of a young woman returning from America to discover the realities of life in Macedonia, that looks as if it will explode with all the soldiers, corrupt crooks and terrorist idealists.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Macedonian

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

25 January 2004

Country

Macedonia

Cast

Labina Mitevska

Labina Mitevska

Viola

Milan Tocinovski

Milan Tocinovski

Kokan

Xhevdet Jashari

Xhevdet Jashari

Nadir

Lea Lipsa

Lea Lipsa

Ana

Silvija Stojanovska

Silvija Stojanovska

Stojna

Kiril Korunovski

Kiril Korunovski

Pece

Riste Stefanovski

Riste Stefanovski

Dedo Kole

Petar Mirčevski

Petar Mirčevski

Mihajlović

Toni Mihajlovski

Toni Mihajlovski

Teodor

Emil Ruben

Emil Ruben

Ataše

Judy Harris

Judy Harris

Suzan

Dorotea Ognjanovska

Dorotea Ognjanovska

Ivona

Bajram Severdžan

Bajram Severdžan

Sredovečen čovek

Ertan Saban

Ertan Saban

Bojan

Blagoja Spirkoski-Džumerko

Blagoja Spirkoski-Džumerko

Bogdan

Toše Proeski

Toše Proeski

Toše

Vasil Mihajlov

Vasil Mihajlov

Kalašnjikov

Petar Gorko

Petar Gorko

Policeman

Jason Cahill

Jason Cahill

Nikola

Vera Janković

Vera Janković

Vera

Marina Pankova

Marina Pankova

Pale

Ljupčo Bresliski

Ljupčo Bresliski

Katerina Šehtanska

Katerina Šehtanska

(uncredited)

Aleksandra Peševska

Aleksandra Peševska

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