Пред дождот
Time Never Dies, the Circle is Not Round.
The circularity of violence seen in a story that circles on itself. In Macedonia, during the war in Bosnia, Christians hunt an ethnic Albanian girl who may have murdered one of their own. A young monk who's taken a vow of silence offers her protection. In London, a photographic editor who's pregnant needs to talk it out with her estranged husband and chooses a toney restaurant.
Before the Rain (1994) is a drama and war film directed by Milcho Manchevski, released on June 9, 1994 with a runtime of 1h 53m. It stars Katrin Cartlidge, Rade Šerbedžija, Grégoire Colin and Labina Mitevska. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 191 ratings.
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Katrin Cartlidge
as Anne
Rade Šerbedžija
as Aleksander
Grégoire Colin
as Kiril
Labina Mitevska
as Zamira
Phyllida Law
as Anne's Mother
Silvija Stojanovska
as Hana
Jay Villiers
as Nick
Josif Josifovski
as Father Marko
Kiril Ristoski
as Father Damjan
Petar Mirčevski
as Zdrave
Ilko Stefanovski
as Bojan
Katerina Kocevska
as Kate
Directed by Milcho Manchevski, written by Milcho Manchevski, produced by Cat Villiers, Sam Taylor and Čédomir Kolar.
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 191 ratings.
'Pred dozhdot' (Before the Rain) is a cinematic masterpiece that masterfully weaves together three seemingly disparate narratives to craft a profound and melancholic meditation on the cyclical nature of hatred, violence, and ethnic conflict. Set against the backdrop of the early 1990s in Macedonia, the film explores the devastating impact of war on human relationships and the tragic inevitability of history…
Reviewed on September 17, 2025
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Before the Rain (1994) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Before the Rain (1994) includes Katrin Cartlidge, Rade Šerbedžija, Grégoire Colin, Labina Mitevska and Phyllida Law. The film was directed by Milcho Manchevski. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Before the Rain was released on June 9, 1994 and runs for 1h 53m.
Before the Rain (1994) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 191 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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