Cinematic background from Before the Rain 1994 - 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

Drama, Romance, War

Directors:

Milcho Manchevski

Writers:

Milcho Manchevski

Official poster of Before the Rain 1994 directed by Milcho Manchevski

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A young man is smiling for the camera while standing on top of a hill; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – Tomatoes growing on a vine; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A person standing on top of a dirt hill; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A man sitting on the ground near a plant; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – An old man is standing on a hill near some trees; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A man sitting on top of a hill next to some plants; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A woman is sitting in a field with a stick in her hand; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – An old man with a beard wearing a black hat; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – Dark clouds are seen in the sky at sunset; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A house sitting on top of a mountain; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – Two people are standing on a rocky cliff; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – Two men in black robes standing next to rocks; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A group of people sitting on the ground in a field; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – Two men walking in front of a large rock formation; Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A couple of people standing on top of a hill near rocks; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – Two people standing on top of a dirt hill; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A couple of men standing next to a body of water; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A group of people standing in a room with lit candles; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A child's face in the sunlight; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A group of young people sitting on top of a hill; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – Two young men looking at something on a phone; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A group of people sitting around a circle made of sticks; Wide shot, Overhead angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A person holding a cross in front of a painting; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A wooden cross sitting on top of a wooden table; Extreme Close Up shot, Overhead angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – Two young men are playing a game of frisbee; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A man and a woman standing next to a fire; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A man wearing a black hat standing in front of statues; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A young man is smiling through some tall grass; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – Two men are standing side by side in front of a wall; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A man wearing a black hat is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A night sky filled with stars and a building; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A group of men standing next to each other; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A group of people standing on top of a hill at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – Two people are walking in a dark room; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A man with a hat is sitting in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A man in a black shirt is in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A man in a black hat is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A person holding a wooden stick in a dark room; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A person in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “Before the Rain” (1994), directed by Milcho Manchevski – A man standing in a dark room next to a window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle