Aleksander — Before the Rain Character Profile

About Aleksander

A silent young monk in a remote Macedonian monastery. His decision to rescue a young girl from ethnic violence triggers a chain of events that threatens civil war, forcing him to confront the inescapable nature of conflict and moral responsibility.

Aleksander — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Rade Šerbedžija

Appears in

Before the Rain (1994)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (4)

• Aleksander — Family Father — Zamira (Labina Mitevska)

  Father-daughter relationship

• Aleksander — Family Husband — Hana (Silvija Stojanovska)

  Married couple

• Aleksander — Romantic Former Lovers — Anne (Katrin Cartlidge)

  Past romantic relationship

• Aleksander — Social Community Leader — Zdrave (Petar Mirčevski)

  Respected elder in the village

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• Anne (Katrin Cartlidge)
• Kiril (Grégoire Colin)
• Zamira (Labina Mitevska)
• Bojan (Ilko Stefanovski)
• Anne's Mother (Phyllida Law)
• Aunt Cveta (Milica Stojanova)
• Trifun (Mladen Krstevski)
• Mome (Kiril Psaltirov)
• Kate (Katerina Kocevska)
• Hana (Silvija Stojanovska)
• Kuzman (Džemail Maksut)
• Maitre D (Peter Needham)