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Žarko Potočnjak
Žarko Potočnjak

Žarko Potočnjak was a Croatian and Yugoslavian actor, known for The Rat Savior (1976), The Glembays (1988) and Crime at School (1982). He was married to Asja Jovanović. He died on October 21, 2021 in Zagreb, Croatia. more

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Play Me a Love Song
(2007)
Comedy, Drama
The main character Struja (Stream) is an unyielding rock musician in a demo-band called When Dirty Harry Met Dirty Sally. Struja would do anything to gather money to record the album as long as it doesn't involve giving up his rock musician beliefs. However, playing pop songs at weddings seems to be the only way out, and the rest of th...
Runtime:
106 min
7.7
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Long Dark Night
(2004)
Drama, History, War
"Long Dark Night" follows the life of the fictional character Iva Kolar: his experiences as a Croatian University student, his role as a Partisan fighting Hitler's troops during W.W. II, his involvement in his nation's post-war government, and his eventual downfall.
Runtime:
194 min
Director:
Antun Vrdoljak
Cast:
Goran Visnjic, Mustafa Nadarević, Katarina Bistrović-Darvaš, Ivo Gregurević, Goran Navojec
7.0
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The Glembays
(1988)
Drama
The Glembays of Zagreb are a rich family cursed with tragedies and haunted by sinister past. Leone Glembay, a rebelious son of the family patriarch, is becoming disgusted with hypocrisy, perversion and crime that runs in the family.
Runtime:
120 min
Director:
Antun Vrdoljak
Cast:
Mustafa Nadarević, Ena Begović, Tonko Lonza, Bernarda Oman, Matko Raguž
7.9
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Visitors from the Galaxy
(1981)
Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction
Robert is a SF writer, who realizes that he can make his thoughts material. Because of that, a group of aliens arrives to Earth. Their leader is Andra, who shows affection for Robert, which does not please his girlfriend, Biba. A monster, Mumu, has arrived together with the visitors from space.
Runtime:
82 min
Director:
Dušan Vukotić
Cast:
Žarko Potočnjak, Lucie Zulová, Ksenia Prohaska, Jasminka Alić, Rene Bitorajac
6.2
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Vukovar: The Way Home
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Vukovar: The Way Home
(1994)
War
The story follows a group of Croatian refugees who have been forced to leave their hometown of Vukovar by Serbian forces during Croatia's struggle for independence. The people are settled at a railway station in a village near Vukovar, where they live in a train which is adapted to serve as a temporary accommodation.The situation grows...
Runtime:
99 min
Director:
Branko Schmidt
Cast:
Goran Navojec, Sanja Marin, Horst Janson, Srđan Ivanišević, Jadranka Matković
6.1
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Evening Bells
(1986)
Drama, War
Trials and tribulations of a Croatian communist intellectual in the turbulent years before, during and after the Second World War.
Runtime:
136 min
7.6
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That's the Way the Cookie Crumbles
(1979)
Drama
A student of architecture from Zagreb believes that the new model of city can meet the need of its citizens. However, his professors, the corrupt business environment and even the parents of his fiancée stand on his way.
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Bruno Gamulin, Milivoj Puhlovski
Cast:
Mladen Vasary, Sanja Vejnović, Boris Buzancic, Ana Karić, Žarko Potočnjak
7.6
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Crime at School
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Crime at School
(1982)
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Zlatko Kovač, a provincial professor, gets the job in the big city's school, only to find out that his red-employment is not random. Professor Toth, the man he replaced, has died under the strange circumstances. Kovac meets a variety of strange people in his school's collective, and it was not long before they came up with the new body...
Runtime:
103 min
Director:
Branko Ivanda
Cast:
Zlatko Vitez, Miodrag Krivokapić, Mustafa Nadarević, Koraljka Hrš, Tanja Knežić
8.2
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Court Martial
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Court Martial
(1978)
Drama
Just before Italy's capitulation in 1943, an eminent lawyer is being forcefully taken to the fort by Italian authorities along with his fourteen year old son, in order to reconstruct the judicial process for thirty nameless people that never actually took place.
Runtime:
90 min
8.5
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Carnival, Angel and Dust
(1990)
Drama
Three stories from the Mediterranean region that deal with feelings of loneliness, disappointment and transience, and efforts to overcome them.
Runtime:
122 min
Director:
Antun Vrdoljak
Cast:
Ena Begović, Tonko Lonza, Alen Liverić, Siniša Popović, Boris Dvornik
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A Summer to Remember
(1990)
Mystery
Zagreb, Yugoslavia in 1890. A group of high-school students run away on an adventure that ends in scandal. The ringleader, Gusta, is expelled from school and sent to stay with his uncle in rural Turopolje. Here, a totally new world opens up to him, where the internal tragedies of the people are played out against the castle of Brezovic...
Runtime:
105 min
Director:
Bruno Gamulin
Cast:
Luka Milaš, Dora Lipovčan, Branislav Lečić, Suzana Nikolić, Fabijan Sovagovic
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