Trivia / Quo Vadis, Aida?

• Actor-Shared Background:
  • Combining with Irony as She Is Cast and Fake American - Emir Hadžihafizbegović served in Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina while putting his acting career in hiatus. Here, he is playing an Army of Republika Srpska soldier.
  • Most of the extras are survivors of Army of Republika Srpska's atrocities (including the Srebrenica genocide). They provided director Jasmila Zbanic some information how the soldiers treated them.
• Creator Couple: Aida's actress Jasna Đuričić and Ratko Mladic's actor Boris Isaković are married.
• Fake American:
  • Aida Selmanagic's actress Jasna Đuričić is actually from Serbia.
  • Bosnian Serb soldier Joka is played by Bosniak Emir Hadžihafizbegović.
  • Dutch Colonel Karremans is played by Belgian Johan Heldenbergh.
• Irony as She Is Cast: Emir Hadžihafizbegović is a member and supporter of Bosniak nationalist Party of Democratic Action (Stranka demokratske akcije). He is playing Army of Republika Srpska soldier under Ratko Mladić's command.
• Separated-at-Birth Casting: Boris Isaković does in fact resembles Ratko Mladić.