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Horvatov izbor

Horvatov izbor (1985)

Drama | Yugoslavia

Director: Eduard Galić

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Rating: 7.9/10

User rating: 8.8/10
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SYNOPSIS

It is 1918, the evening of The Great War. Austro-Hungarian empire is collapsing, and all around Croatia there are outlaw deserters, fighting in forests. A city journalist decides to become a country schoolteacher, just to find some peace in that restless political situation. But, neither the village is safe from the militaristic policy of the imperial goverment.

Actors

Writer: Miroslav Krleža, Ivo Štivičić

Producer: Ivan Kunej, Brank Soten

RUNTIME: 114 min

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