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Marinko Prga
Marinko Prga (born 1 January 1971) is a Croatian actor. He appeared in more than fifty films since 1995. Selected filmography References External links * 1971 births Living people Male actors from Split, Croatia Croatian male film actors Croatian male voice actors {{Croatia-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Split, Croatia
Split (, ), historically known as Spalato (; ; see #Name, other names), is the List of cities and towns in Croatia, second-largest city of Croatia after the capital Zagreb, the largest city in Dalmatia and the largest city on the Croatian coast. The Split metropolitan area is home to about 330,000 people. It lies on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea and is spread over a central peninsula and its surroundings. An intraregional transport hub and popular tourist destination, the city is linked to the List of islands in the Adriatic, Adriatic islands and the Apennine Peninsula. More than 1 million tourists visit it each year. The city was founded as the Greek colonisation, Greek colony of Aspálathos () in the 3rd or 2nd century BCE on the coast of the Illyrians, Illyrian Dalmatae, and in 305 CE, it became the site of Diocletian's Palace, the Palace of the Roman emperor Diocletian. It became a prominent settlement around 650 when it succeeded the ancient capital of the Roman Emp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Socialist Federal Republic Of Yugoslavia
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (commonly abbreviated as SFRY or SFR Yugoslavia), known from 1945 to 1963 as the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia, commonly referred to as Socialist Yugoslavia or simply Yugoslavia, was a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe. It was established in 1945, following World War II, and lasted until 1992, breakup of Yugoslavia, dissolving amid the onset of the Yugoslav Wars. Spanning an area of in the Balkans, Yugoslavia was bordered by the Adriatic Sea and Italy to the west, Austria and Hungarian People's Republic, Hungary to the north, People's Republic of Bulgaria, Bulgaria and Socialist Republic of Romania, Romania to the east, and People's Socialist Republic of Albania, Albania and Greece to the south. It was a One-party state, one-party socialist state and federation governed by the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, and had six constituent republics: Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Priest's Children
''The Priest's Children'' () is a 2013 Croatian comedy film directed by Vinko Brešan. Plot Don Fabijan ( Krešimir Mikić) is a young priest who comes to serve on an unnamed small island in the Adriatic. In order to help increase birth rate on the island, he decides to pierce condoms before they are sold. He therefore teams up with the newsagent Petar (Nikša Butijer) and the pharmacist Marin ( Dražen Kühn). After they abolish all forms of birth control on the entire island, the consequences become more and more complicated. Cast * Krešimir Mikić as Don Fabijan * Nikša Butijer as Petar * Marija Škaričić as Marija * Dražen Kühn as Marin * Jadranka Đokić as Ana * Goran Bogdan as Jure * Stjepan Perić as Police officer Vlado * Ivan Brkić as Luka * Marinko Prga Marinko Prga (born 1 January 1971) is a Croatian actor. He appeared in more than fifty films since 1995. Selected filmography References External links * 1971 births Living people Male ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
72 Days
''72 Days'' () is a 2010 Croatian-Serbian black comedy film directed by Danilo Šerbedžija and starring Rade Šerbedžija. The film was selected as the Croatian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. Cast * Rade Šerbedžija as Mane * Krešimir Mikić as Branko * Bogdan Diklić as Joja * Živko Anočić as Todor * Mira Banjac as Baba Neđa * Dejan Aćimović as Mile * Lucija Šerbedžija as Liča * Nebojša Glogovac as Dane the policeman * Predrag Vušović as Luka the postman * Dragan Nikolić as Loan shark 1 See also * List of submissions to the 84th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ... * List of Croatian submissions for the Academy Award for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Living And The Dead (2007 Film)
''The Living and the Dead'' () is a 2007 Croatian action horror film directed by Kristijan Milić. It tells the story of Bosnian Croat ( HVO) fighters who, while fighting in the Croat–Bosniak War (1992–1994), face something not entirely of this world. The film was released in 2007. It was filmed in Bosnia and Herzegovina, at a small town known as Prozor-Rama. In 2007, the film won the Big Golden Arena for Best Film at the Pula Film Festival. Plot In 1943, group of Croatian soldiers overtake a strategically important point in western Bosnia with a goal to destroy a group of communist partisans. On the way they met some supernatural phenomena, and the action itself went very badly because the partisans ambushed them. The main character Martin inherits silver cigarette case from a dying soldier. This act connects to the story in 1993 when we meet Martins grandson Tomo. He is one of six soldiers of the Croatian army who have come to the same place in Bosnia to meet the same phe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Class Thieves
''First Class Thieves'' () is a Croatian comedy film directed by Fadil Hadžić. It was released in 2005. Cast * Goran Grgić - Dramski Prvak * Emir Hadžihafizbegović - Producent * Mladen Vulić - Pacino * Franjo Dijak - Glumac * Boro Stjepanović - Upravitelj Zatvora * Ksenija Marinković - Psihologica * Marinko Prga Marinko Prga (born 1 January 1971) is a Croatian actor. He appeared in more than fifty films since 1995. Selected filmography References External links * 1971 births Living people Male actors from Split, Croatia Croatian male fil ... - Guja * Janko Rakos - Djoni Bomba * Boris Miholjević - Antoaneta * Božidar Smiljanić - Drzavni Lopov * Predrag 'Predjo' Vusović - Placenik * Zlatan Zuhrić-Zuhra - Vratar * Katarina Bistrović-Darvas - Novinarka * Danko Ljustina - Divlji kapitalista * Vedran Mlikota - Policajac * Vanda Božić - Veronika External links * 2005 films 2000s Croatian-language films 2005 comedy films Films directed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Wonderful Night In Split
''A Wonderful Night in Split'' () is a 2004 Croatian drama film directed by Arsen Anton Ostojić and starring Dino Dvornik, Marija Škaričić, Coolio, and Mladen Vulić. Plot The film is set over the course of a New Year's Eve night in the Croatian port city of Split, where it follows three parallel plots. The first plot line features a small-time drug dealer Nike (Mladen Vulić) and a young widow Marija (Nives Ivanković); the second plot line deals with a drug addict called Maja (Marija Škaričić) who decides to have sex with a US Navy sailor called Franky (Coolio) in exchange for some heroin; the third one shows a young couple, Luka and Anđela (Vicko Bilandžić and Ivana Roščić) who spend the night desperately looking for a place to celebrate the New Year by having their first sexual experience. The plots are connected through a drug dealer Crni (Marinko Prga), through Dino Dvornik's concert, where all of them pass through at some point, and through the omnipres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Witnesses (2003 Film)
''Witnesses'' () is a Croatian drama film directed by Vinko Brešan. It was released in 2003. Synopsis The plot of the movie is centered in the city of Karlovac in 1992, during the Croatian War of Independence. The front lines, where Croatian and Serbian forces fight each other, lie near the city. Meanwhile, in the city of Karlovac, a Serbian civilian Vasić is murdered. The story follows the local police officer Barbir ( Dražen Kühn), who tries to solve the murder in spite of ethnic hatred and war revolving nearby. The film's screenplay is based on Jurica Pavičić's 1997 novel ''Alabaster Sheep'' (''Ovce od gipsa''), which was in turn inspired by a real-life case of murder of the Zec family in Zagreb in 1991. Cast * Leon Lučev as Krešo * Alma Prica as Novinarka * Mirjana Karanović as Majka * Dražen Kühn as Barbir * Krešimir Mikić as Joško * Marinko Prga as Vojo * Bojan Navojec as Barić * Ljubomir Kerekeš as Dr. Matić * Predrag 'Predjo' Vušović as Ljubo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiss Of Life (2003 Film)
''Kiss of Life'' (working title ''Helen of Peckham'') is a 2003 drama film. It is the debut feature film by director Emily Young. Plot Helen lives in London with her father and her children, but is suddenly killed in a car accident. Aid worker John is trying desperately to get back to his family from Bosnian war, unaware that his wife is dead. Helen, also unaware that she is dead, hovers in limbo, until finally she is released. Cast * Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė – Helen * Peter Mullan – John * David Warner – Pap * Millie Findlay – Kate * James E. Martin – Telly * Ivan Bijuk – Old Man * Sonnell Dadral – Rajiv * Natalie Dew – Nicky * Gemma Jones – Sonia * Elizabeth Powell – Little Kate * Marinko Prga – Mercedes Driver * Barbara Rocco – Woman in Bar * Dragica Sreckovic – Old Woman * Davor Svedruzic – Angry Soldier * Heather Tobias – Teacher * Rosie Wiggins – Nadine * Ivan Zadro – Depot Worker (as Ivica Zadro) * Ranko Zidaric – Depot Boss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
24 Hours (2002 Film)
''24 Hours'' (''24 sata'') is a Croatian anthology film An anthology film (also known as an omnibus film or a portmanteau film) is a single film consisting of three or more shorter films, each complete in itself and distinguished from the other, though frequently tied together by a single theme, premise ... released in 2002. The film is made up of two segments, ''Sigurna kuća'', directed by Kristijan Milić, and ''Ravno do dna'', directed by Goran Kulenović. References External links * 2002 films 2000s Croatian-language films Croatian anthology films {{Croatia-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Man's Land (2001 Film)
''No Man's Land'' ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, Ničija zemlja, Ничија земља) is a 2001 war film that is set in the midst of the Bosnian War. The film is a parable and marks the debut of Bosnian writer and director Danis Tanović. It is a co-production among companies in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Italy, France, Belgium, and the United Kingdom. The film first premiered on 19 September 2001 in France. It later won an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2002. Plot During the Bosnian War, two wounded soldiers, a Bosniak named Čiki and a Bosnian Serb named Nino, are caught between their lines in no man's land. The two soldiers confront each other in a trench, where they wait for dark. Trading insults at first, they eventually begin to find some common ground. Confounding the situation is another wounded Bosniak soldier named Cera who wakes from unconsciousness. A land mine has been buried beneath him by the Bosnian Serbs; should he make any move, the mine will explod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lapitch The Little Shoemaker
''Lapitch the Little Shoemaker'' (, ) is a 1997 animated feature that was originally released by Croatia Film. Produced on vintage cel equipment during the early 1990s, this was the third feature from Croatia Film's animation unit and director Milan Blažeković, after ''The Elm-Chanted Forest'' (1986) and '' The Magician's Hat'' (1990). It is based on '' The Brave Adventures of Lapitch'', a 1913 novel by Croatian author Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić. In this adaptation, all of the characters are animals, and the title character is a mouse, rather than the human character of the original work. As with the book, the film is about a shoemaker's apprentice who leaves the confines of his ill-tempered master, and sets off on an adventure. During his journey, he befriends a circus performer named Gita, and fights against the evil Dirty Rat (rat version of the Black Man, a villain in the original book). ''Lapitch'' remains Croatia's most successful production in terms of viewership, and b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |