"Before the Rain" is a 1994 film directed by Milcho Manchevski that explores the interconnected lives of people in the Balkans during a time of conflict. The narrative is structured in three parts, each revealing different perspectives on love, loss, and the impact of war. The film highlights the cyclical nature of violence and its effects on individuals and communities. Set in Macedonia, the story follows a photographer, a monk, and a woman caught in a love triangle, illustrating how personal choices are influenced by the surrounding turmoil. The film received critical acclaim and won several awards, including the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival.