The Lika Cinema poster

The Lika Cinema (2008)

"Guilt. Desire. Thirst."

4.320082h 0mHR
Drama

Directed by Dalibor Matanić

Rating

4.3/10

Runtime

2h 0m

Language

HR

Release

July 20, 2008

Director

Dalibor Matanić

Overview

A godforsaken mountain village is the only home that a young football player, a miser peasant and a fat girl have. This isolated part of the country finds itself in the middle of the referendum for or against the EU. Our characters couldn't care less - they are absorbed in their problems. The young ...

Cast

Krešimir Mikić

Krešimir Mikić

Mike

Areta Ćurković

Areta Ćurković

Olga

Ivo Gregurević

Ivo Gregurević

Joso

Danko Ljuština

Danko Ljuština

Miketov otac

Jasna Žalica

Jasna Žalica

Josina žena

Nada Gaćešić-Livaković

Nada Gaćešić-Livaković

Teta

Milan Pleština

Milan Pleština

Doktor

Dara Vukić

Dara Vukić

Baba

Marija Tadić

Marija Tadić

Jele

Milivoj Beader

Milivoj Beader

Iguman

Damir Karakaš

Damir Karakaš

Glišo

Petar Tuđa

Petar Tuđa

Glišo

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Lika Cinema (2008), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A godforsaken mountain village is the only home that a young football player, a miser peasant and a fat girl have. This isolated part of the country finds itself in the middle of the referendum for or against the EU. Our characters couldn't care less - they are absorbed in their problems. The young football player who accidentally killed his mother doesn't want to join a rich foreign football team and is willing to risk his father's love because of it. The lonely fat girl is so desperate for a friend and for a lover that she will end up seeking both in the pig-sty. The miser peasant will find out that the real misery is in loneliness.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Lika Cinema. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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