The Lika CinemaMovie
A godforsaken mountain village is the only home that a young football player, a miser peasant and an obese girl have. This isolated part of the country finds itself in the middle of the referendum regarding Croatia's decision of joining 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 obese 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.
About The Lika Cinema
The Lika Cinema is a 2008 drama, fantasy movie directed by Dalibor Matanić.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 0m, production credits from Croatia, an original language code of HR.
The credited cast includes Krešimir Mikić, Areta Ćurković, Ivo Gregurević, Danko Ljuština. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
