
Freedom from Despair
Documentary
Overview
True stories of the Croatian People's struggle to overcome oppression from communist Yugoslavia and the 1990's fight to save their war ravaged homeland.
Top Cast


John Savage
John Savage
Narrator
John Savage
Narrator


Michael York
Michael York
Voice Over
Michael York
Voice Over


Beata Pozniak
Beata Pozniak
Voice Over
Beata Pozniak
Voice Over
Petar Cvirn
Petar Cvirn
Kruno Brkusic
Petar Cvirn
Kruno Brkusic
Stipe Brkusic
Stipe Brkusic
Kruno’s Father
Stipe Brkusic
Kruno’s Father
Noelle Charles
Noelle Charles
Kruno's Mother
Noelle Charles
Kruno's Mother
Danijel Pek
Danijel Pek
Friend 1
Danijel Pek
Friend 1
Jure Bušić
Jure Bušić
Friend 2
Jure Bušić
Friend 2
Terence Pratt
Terence Pratt
UDBA Officer
Terence Pratt
UDBA Officer
Vlado Brkusic
Vlado Brkusic
Italian Farmer
Vlado Brkusic
Italian Farmer
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