---
title: 'Grbavica (2006)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jasmila Žbanić'
released: '2006-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 107
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'War'
countries:
  - 'Bosnia and Herzegovina'
  - 'Croatia'
  - 'Germany'
  - 'Austria'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/grbavica-2006'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0464029/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Grbavica (2006)

2006 · 107 min · Drama, War · Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Austria


## Synopsis

Grbavica is a 2006 film by Jasmila Žbanić about the life of a single mother in contemporary Sarajevo in the aftermath of systematic rapes of Bosniak women by Serbian soldiers during the Bosnian War. It was released in the United Kingdom as Esma's Secret: Grbavica, and in US as Grbavica: Land of My Dreams.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jasmila Žbanić](https://cinepixo.com/people/jasmila-zbanic)
- **Screenplay:** [Jasmila Žbanić](https://cinepixo.com/people/jasmila-zbanic)
- **Producer:** [Barbara Albert](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-albert), [Tatjana Aćimović](https://cinepixo.com/people/tatjana-acimovic)
- **Director of Photography:** [Christine A. Maier](https://cinepixo.com/people/christine-a-maier)
- **Editor:** [Niki Mossböck](https://cinepixo.com/people/niki-mossbock)

## Cast

- [Hasija Borić](https://cinepixo.com/people/hasija-boric)
- [Mirza Tanović](https://cinepixo.com/people/mirza-tanovic)
- [Mirjana Karanović](https://cinepixo.com/people/mirjana-karanovic)
- [Vanessa Glodjo](https://cinepixo.com/people/vanessa-glodjo)
- [Emir Hadžihafizbegović](https://cinepixo.com/people/emir-hadzihafizbegovic)
- [Hendrik Massute](https://cinepixo.com/people/hendrik-massute)
- [Bogdan Diklić](https://cinepixo.com/people/bogdan-diklic)
- [Luna Mijovic](https://cinepixo.com/people/luna-mijovic)
- [Jasna Beri](https://cinepixo.com/people/jasna-beri)
- [Ermin Bravo](https://cinepixo.com/people/ermin-bravo)
- [Damir Džumhur](https://cinepixo.com/people/damir-dzumhur)
- [Nada Đurevska](https://cinepixo.com/people/nada-urevska)
- [Jasna Žalica](https://cinepixo.com/people/jasna-zalica)
- [Leon Lučev](https://cinepixo.com/people/leon-lucev)
- [Dejan Aćimović](https://cinepixo.com/people/dejan-acimovic)

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Official site: http://www.coop99.at/grbavica_website/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/grbavica-2006
Film facts: Wikidata (Q116171); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.