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Human Zoo

Human Zoo

Warfare or crime spree?

2009•1h 50m•5.0/10
Drama

Ratings

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5.0/10(21)

In Marseille, the young Serbian-Albanian Adria Shala is an illegal immigrant traumatized by her past. Every now and then Adria recalls her life in Kosovo, when she was saved from rape by a deserter called Srdjan Vasiljevic in 1999. They move to Belgrade where Srdjan becomes a gangster, dealing weapons and becoming an assassin. Adria learns how to shoot and helps Srdjan with his work at first, becoming his mistress later.

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Production

Sofica EuropaCorp, EuropaCorp, Canal+

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Rie Rasmussen

Rie Rasmussen

Adria Shala

Nikola Đuričko

Nikola Đuričko

Srdjan Vasiljevic

Vojin Ćetković

Vojin Ćetković

Alex

Nick Corey

Shawn Reagan

Hiam Abbass

Hiam Abbass

Mina

Saïd Amadis

Saïd Amadis

Mohamed

Branislav Lečić

Branislav Lečić

Commander Stojkovic

Ivan Jevtović

Ivan Jevtović

Milan

Jean-Pierre Sanchez

Jean-Pierre Sanchez

Omar

Cyril Raffaelli

Cyril Raffaelli

Detective Dacae

Daphné Hacquard

Daphné Hacquard

Kameela

Jean-Luc Boucherot

Jean-Luc Boucherot

Michaël

Vladimir Posavec Tušek

Dario

Branislav Tomašević

Branislav Tomašević

Captain Plavcic

Dany Benedito

Dany Benedito

Mrs. Mordeaux

Uroš Milovanović

Boy

Jelena Gavrilović

Jelena Gavrilović

Natasha

Milica Gutović

Mrs. Stojkovic

Laurent Moreau

Laurent Moreau

Police officer

Jules Madi

Mr. Traboulsi

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