''Delusion'' ( for ''Pretense'' or ''Faking'') is a 1998
Croatian crime-
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Zeljko Senecic.
Plot
Joža (Božidar Orešković), a middle-aged professional driver, offers Stella (Sandra Lončarić), a young and attractive prostitute, a ride from
Zadar
Zadar ( , ), historically known as Zara (from Venetian and Italian, ; see also other names), is the oldest continuously inhabited city in Croatia. It is situated on the Adriatic Sea, at the northwestern part of Ravni Kotari region. Zadar ...
to
Zagreb
Zagreb ( ) is the capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Croatia#List of cities and towns, largest city of Croatia. It is in the Northern Croatia, north of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the ...
. Joža remembers his traumatic war experiences and his son who returned from combat with a severe disability. Underneath her seemingly cold and calculated demeanor, Stella is also a grieving parent. During the ride, the two develop a special relationship.
Cast
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Slobodan Dimitrijevic
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Jagoda Kaloper
Jagoda Kaloper (19 June 1947 – 1 October 2016) was a Croatian visual artist, filmmaker, and actress known for various roles in films in the Yugoslav cinema.
Biography
Born in Zagreb, Yugoslavia Jagoda Kaloper made her screen debut in the 1965 fi ...
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Filip Sovagovic
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Bozidar Oreskovic
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Tatjana Bertok
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Ivan Marevich
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Suzana Nikolic
Reception
Awards and nominations
The film won Sandra Lončarić the
Golden Arena for Best Actress
The following is a list of winners of the Golden Arena for Best Actress at the Pula Film Festival.
List of winners
Yugoslav Film Awards (1955–90)
Croatian Film Awards (1990–present)
Footnotes
:A. Although the festival was opened ...
at the 1998
Pula Film Festival
Pula Film Festival () is an annual Croatian film festival, established in 1954. It is held in a Roman amphitheater known as the Pula Arena. Pula Film Festival is the oldest Croatian film festival and is usually held in the summer, in July or Aug ...
.
References
External links
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1998 films
1990s Croatian-language films
Croatian drama films
1998 drama films
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