Grbavica Review (2006) — 81% Celluloid Score
Directed by Jasmila Žbanić · 2006 ·
Grbavica (2006) earns a 81% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (94%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (82%).
Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.
Five-source breakdown
Theatrical release Where to watch in India
Not yet streaming in India — check local listings.
Why this score?
- Strong critic approval (94% positive).
- General viewers mostly liked it (82%).
- Metascore signals universal acclaim (82/100).
- Celluloid Score 81% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded drama, history pick
- Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
- Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers
Not ideal for
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Is Grbavica worth watching?
Yes — Grbavica earns a 81% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Critics Consensus
Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams — Golden Bear at Berlinale 2006. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
Critics (94%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (82%).
What is Grbavica about?
A woman and her daughter struggle to make their way through the aftermath of the Balkan war.
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