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Balkanika: Dark Side

2025 · 148 min

A grim, propulsive crime thriller that keeps the pressure on with borderland chases, shifting loyalties and a constant sense of danger.

Directed by
Marin Mamuza
Genres
Action, Crime
Overview
A drug smuggling crew from Bosnia-Herzegovina faces chaos when a Syrian migrant's explosives attract ISIS terrorists into the country, forcing them into a deadly game of loyalty and survival on the Bosnia and Herzegovina-Croatia border.
How it feels
Relentless and needs your attention.
About
Crime, survival, loyalty, violence
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Marin Mamuza
Genres
Action, Crime
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language strong
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action8
    Horror4
    Humour1
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension8
    Darkness8
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    action, crime
    Directed by
    Marin Mamuza
    Written by
    Luka Mamuza
    Starring
    Luka Mamuza, Ana Uršula Najev, Ana Popović, Ivan Šagolj, Mirvad Kurić, Nedim Nezirović, Damir Kustura, Slaven Knezović
    Runtime
    148 min
    Country
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Languages
    Arabic, Bosnian, English, Croatian

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