THE COALMEN

Director: Fahrudin Bečić

Screenwriter: Fahrudin Bečić

Cinematografpher: Topić Hakija

Music: Ekrem Mulahasanović

Editor: Ekrem Mulahasanović

Production:

BHRT - RADIO TELEVISION OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Bulevar Meše Selimovića 12, 71000 Sarajevo
Tel.: +387 33 46 11 01 Fax: +387 33 40 80 29
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Soros Media Centar, UNESCO

Synopsis:

Nearby Kakanj, there are a lot of families who illegally collect the coal from the adjacent coal mines. Even the seven-year-old children start diging the coal in order to help their families survive. To collect a ton of coal by hands one needs at least three days - the black market price of one ton of coal is 20 DM...