Film

I Have to Sleep, My Angel

Director

Dejan Aćimović

Year

2007

Mostar, socialist Bosnia, sometime during the early 1970s. Young Goran grows up in a mixed family whose everday life is marked by ethnic, political and religous conflicts, from which he tries to distract himself by reading comic books and watching basketball on his TV. However, after his mother finds out about his father's many affairs, she decides to divorce him, seemingly jumpstarting a series of unfortunate events.