Rade Serbedzija was born in Croatia to an ethnic Derbian family and became one of the most popular Yugoslav actors of the 1970s and ’80s. In 1993, during the war in the former Yugoslavia, he fled to London, where Milcho Manchevski tracked him down to star in BEFORE THE RAIN. In this 2008 interview, he shares his thoughts about working on the film.
In this program, shot in 1993, during the filming of BEFORE THE RAIN, cast and crew share their thoughts about working together in Macedonia and the challenges they faced.
These selections from the soundtrack for BEFORE THE RAIN feature the music of the Macedonian band Anastasia.