
The Narrow Road to the Deep North(2025)
The story of Dorrigo Evans, an army surgeon whose short but forbidden affair with his uncle's wife sustains and haunts him through his darkest days in a Thai-Burmese prisoner of war camp in WWII.


“HOW DO YOU RETAIN YOUR HUMANITY IN AN INHUMAN WORLD?”
A deep dive into the Bosnian War, that tore the country apart at the dawn of the 1990s, A Life’s Worth explores with intensity the unimaginable dilemma faced by the peacekeepers sent to the region, unable to intervene in a conflict that was beyond their control. A gripping series and a much-needed look back at one of the most violent wars in recent European history, prompting an essential discussion about the weight of commitment, interventionism, and the cost of peace.

Edvin Ryding
Strand

Johan Rheborg
Andreasson

Toni-Prince Tvrtkovic
Babic
Maxwell Cunningham
Forss

Erik Enge
Kilpinen

Johannes Bah Kuhnke
Erland Forss

Björn Elgerd
Johansson

Amar Bukvić
Tomislav

Ivana Roščić
Emina

Denis Murić
Sanny
A Life's Worth is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2025. Created by Oliver Dixon, it stars Edvin Ryding, Johan Rheborg, Toni-Prince Tvrtkovic. A deep dive into the Bosnian War, that tore the country apart at the dawn of the 1990s, A Life’s Worth explores with intensity the unimaginable dilemma faced by the peacekeepers sent to the region, unable to intervene in a conflict that was beyond their control. A gripping series and a much-needed look back at one of the most violent wars in recent European history, prompting an essential discussion about the weight of commitment, interventionism, and the cost of peace.
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