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Looking for Dayton

Looking for Dayton

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Looking for Dayton

2020

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Overview

This film follows 3 friends who were in Sarajevo during the war as they go to the US for the 20th anniversary of the Dayton Agreement, where they ask questions and consider the impact of the agreement 25 years later, having fun on the way.

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4 featured cast members

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Pavle Fukarek

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Kemal Habibović

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Adnan Spaho

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Azem Velić

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Directed by: Valery Perry
Written by: Valery Perry
Produced by: Valery Perry

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