Music has been banned in Afghanistan, and now an orchestra conductor and his son, a tuba player, attempt to start over by emigrating along the Balkan route. During their flight, seemingly endless, they cross paths with an Italian woman, a doctor. This encounter will change the two refugees’ lives and that of the young woman as well.
Director: Nicola Sorcinelli · Writers: Nicola Sorcinelli, Andrea Brusa
Music has been banned in Afghanistan, and now an orchestra conductor and his son, a tuba player, attempt to start over by emigrating along the Balkan route. During their flight, seemingly endless, they cross paths with an Italian woman, a doctor. This encounter will change the two refugees’ lives and that of the young woman as well.
Balcanica is a 2026 drama movie from Italy directed by Nicola Sorcinelli, starring Matilda De Angelis, Babak Karimi and Ivar Wafaei. It was released on September 4, 2026. The running time is 1 h 21 min, in Italian.
Balcanica was released on September 4, 2026.
Balcanica was directed by Nicola Sorcinelli.
The main cast includes Matilda De Angelis, Babak Karimi, Ivar Wafaei and Giovanni Toscano.
Balcanica runs 1 h 21 min.
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Nicola Sorcinelli
Matilda De Angelis
Babak Karimi
Ivar Wafaei
Giovanni Toscano