How the War Started on My Island
19961h 37m6.2
Comedy, War
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genre
- Comedy
- Origin
- Croatia
About
On a small island in the Adriatic, tensions rise between the local population and the forces of the Yugoslav People's Army. The locals try to fight the enemy with song, dance, music and motivational speeches, but, major Aleksa, the head of the batallion situated on the island, threatens to blow their barracks up with everyone inside them if the civilians don't retreat.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Vinko Brešan
- Writing
- Ivo Brešan, Vinko Brešan
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Nov 7, 1996
- Studio
- Hrvatska Radiotelevizija
Cast
Vlatko Dulić
Blaž Gajski
Ivan Brkić
Roko Papak
Božidar Orešković
Boris Bašić
Matija Prskalo
Lucija Milosavljević
Goran Navojec
Martin
Ljubomir Kerekeš
Major Aleksa Milosavljević
Ivica Vidović
Pjesnik
Senka Bulić
Spomenka
Etta Bortolazzi
Baba
Slobodan Milovanović
Ridikul
Leon Lučev
Zoran Gajski
Rene Bitorajac
Vojnik Albanac
Mladen Vulić
Šćepanović
Goran Maluš
Zoran
Ante Mioč
Bilder
Goran Omašić
Vodnik vezist
Mario Orešković
Spiker
Vilim Soda
Bubnjar
Emilija Živković
Srednjoškolka
Vinko Brešan
Policajac (uncredited)
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