Willow

Willow

101 mins | Drama | Oct. 19, 2019

Three Macedonian women have to contend with control over their bodies, tradition, loyalty, pregnancy and adoption. They have not set out to change the world or society, but their struggle to become mothers makes them unlikely heroines. The three bittersweet stories, one medieval, two contemporary, mirror and contrast one another, exploring themes of love, trust and motherhood.

Willow

101 mins | Drama | Oct. 19, 2019

Willow
Three Macedonian women have to contend with control over their bodies, tradition, loyalty, pregnancy and adoption. They have not set out to change the world or society, but their struggle to become mothers makes them unlikely heroines. The three bittersweet stories, one medieval, two contemporary, mirror and contrast one another, exploring themes of love, trust and motherhood.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Saga Film, Pioneer Pictures, Tirana Film Institute
Original title Врба
Directors Milcho Manchevski
Writers Milcho Manchevski

Cast

Sara Klimoska

as Donka

Kamka Tocinovski

as Katerina

Nenad Nacev

as Branko

Ratka Radmanović

as Grandma Srebra

Petar Mirčevski

as Stavre

Nikola Risteski

as Milan

Ana Kostovska

as Vesna

Laze Manaskov

as Father Avram

Blagoja Čorevski

as Mancho

Sonja Oshavkova

as Grozda / Caregiver Olga

Kire Gorevski

as Nikola

Adem Karaga

as Uka

Ivan Goševski

as Tome

Jelena Jovanova

as Melina

Simon Manaskovski

as Pencho

Nikola Nakovski

as Hranislav

Katina Ivanova

as Cena

Marija Novak

as Dr. Pesheva

Elena Kuzmanov

as Yana

Emine Halil

as Mitana

Ebru Musli

as Evda

Sara Spirkovski

as Velika

Kire Georgiev

as Kliment

Nikola Nastoski

as Meglen

Matea Jankovska

as Antonela

Stefan Spasov

as Marko

Goran Nikov

as Supermarket manager

Čedomir Mitevski

as Rosoman

Irena Trpeska

as Nicole

Ana Dimitrova

as Cassandra

Krste Dzhidrov

as Gjoko

Ziba Radonchikj

as Lefka

Pavle Dimkovski

as Sarma

Ilija Volcheski

as Nove

Katarina Ilievska Siljanovska

as Nurse Virginetta

Muhamed Usein

as Nafi

Filip Spanakov

as Kuzman

Petar Kordoski

as Blagoy (10 years)

Vladimir Patoski

as Blagoy (5 years)

Ivan Kimovski

as Baby Kuzman

Cvetanka Kotevska

as Grandmas Srebra's Double