Quo Vadis, Aida? (2021)

Kernel Score: 85% · 465 ratings

Genres: War, Drama, History

Released: 2021-02-26

Runtime: 104 minutes

Where to watch Quo Vadis, Aida?

  • Stream: Klassiki
  • Free with ads: Kanopy, Plex, Tubi
  • Rent: Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango At Home
  • Buy: Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango At Home

US availability, updated 2026-10-23.

Overview

Bosnia, July 1995. Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp. As an insider to the negotiations Aida has access to crucial information that she needs to interpret. What is at the horizon for her family and people – rescue or death? Which move should she take?

Quo Vadis, Aida? parents' guide: ages 14+

Parents need to know that Quo Vadis, Aida? is an unrated war drama depicting the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, a real historical atrocity, and is intense and disturbing though not graphically violent on screen.

  • Violence & scariness: Strong — The film depicts the buildup to the Srebrenica genocide, including the siege and threat to thousands of civilians, an intense and disturbing real historical atrocity.

Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.

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Director

Jasmila Žbanić

Cast

  • Jasna Đuričić as Aïda Selmanagić
  • Izudin Bajrović as Nihad
  • Boris Ler as Hamdija
  • Dino Bajrović as Sejo
  • Johan Heldenbergh as Colonel Karremans
  • Raymond Thiry as Sergeant-major Franken
  • Boris Isaković as General Ratko Mladić
  • Emir Hadžihafizbegović as Joka
  • Reinout Bussemaker as Colonel doctor Robben
  • Teun Luijkx as Captain Mintjes

Quo Vadis, Aida? FAQ

Is Quo Vadis, Aida? good?

Quo Vadis, Aida? has an 85% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 465 audience ratings.

Where can I watch Quo Vadis, Aida??

In the US you can stream Quo Vadis, Aida? on Klassiki, watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Plex and Tubi and rent it from Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Is Quo Vadis, Aida? OK for kids?

Fresh Kernels suggests ages 14+. Parents need to know that Quo Vadis, Aida? is an unrated war drama depicting the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, a real historical atrocity, and is intense and disturbing though not graphically violent on screen.

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