Slow Surrender

Slow Surrender

2001 · 90 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Adventure

When Petar's marriage and family life fall apart due to his innability to separate professional and personal life, he decides to take a journey of self-discovery and takes on a job of driving a van full of humanitarian aid from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, meeting two people who will change his life forever.

Directed by Bruno Gamulin · Written by Bruno Gamulin

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