General information

Call No.:

350-1-1:84/1

Part of series

HU OSA 350-1-1 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Europe: Balkan Archive

Located at

VHS NTSC #84 / No. 1

Digital ver. identifier

HU_OSA_00000084

Date of production

1993

Date

1993

Level

Item

Primary Type

Moving image

Language

English

Notes

Rape • Torture • Prison Camps • Destruction Civilian Property • Ethnic Cleansing • Military/Para-Military • Refugee/Ex-Pow ID

Content

Form/Genre

Documentary film

Contents Summary

This program features parents searching for their dead children, refugee camps, tales of rape, and general maltreatment. The stories told are divided into four segments. Part one focuses on the story of Desa and Ilja, a middle-aged couple in search of their young son who was murdered. Part two focuses on a refugee camp in Zagreb where 600,000 Muslims and Croats have fled to, interviewing them about what they have endured. Muslim and Croat women tell of beatings, rape, and torture by Serbian soldiers in Bosnia. Part three features historical footage and more graphic accounts of atrocities. In Part four troops return from battle. Graphic footage is shown throughout the film.

Context

Associated Names

Channel 4 (Copyright holder, Producer)