Freedom from Despair

A young man's journey from despair, a nation's struggle for freedom.

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.

Documentary

John Savage

(Narrator)

Michael York

(Voice Over)

Beata Pozniak

(Voice Over)

Petar Cvirn

(Kruno Brkusic)

Stipe Brkusic

(Kruno’s Father)

Noelle Charles

(Kruno's Mother)

Danijel Pek

(Friend 1)

Jure Bušić

(Friend 2)

Terence Pratt

(UDBA Officer)

Vlado Brkusic

(Italian Farmer)

Anka Brkusic

(Italian Farmer's Wife)

Marko Dizdar

(Self)

Marusa Bilisko

(Girl at Beach)

John Dolan

(Prison Guard 1)

Vladimir Sever

(Prison Guard 2)

Dennis Kucinich

(Self)

George Radanovich

(Self)

Dianna Brkusic

(Self)

Kruno Brkusic

(Self)

Roza Brkusic

(Self)

Petar Bezina

(Self)

Jerry Blaskovich

(Self)

Niko Hazdovac

(Self)

Charles Michael McAdams

(Self)

Julija Radovanovich

(Self)

Zvonko Ranogajec

(Self)

Bob Ukas

(Self)