How I Killed a Saint(2004)
A promising debut feature tells the story of a young woman returning from America to discover the realities of life in Macedonia, that looks as if it will explode with all the soldiers, corrupt crooks and terrorist idealists.
Movie: How I Killed a Saint
Top 10 Billed Cast
Viola
Nadir
Stojna
Mihajlović
Teodor
Ataše
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