The Vegetarian Cannibal
Ljudožder vegetarijanac
Synopsis
Danko Babic is an ambitious and amoral gynaecologist at Croatia's leading fertility clinic. When his colleague Bantic is appointed as head of the clinic, Babic starts a secret war to overthrow his rival. Distracted by his ruthless campaign he makes series of fatal mistakes that result in the death of a patient. A crooked coroner and a corrupt police officer cover up his misdeeds, while Babic grows increasingly dependant on drugs and alcohol. He begins performing illegal abortions on prostitutes who work for Jedinko, a gangster who controls the local drug and sex trade.
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Vegetarian Cannibal (Official Trailer 2012)
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-10-29
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Rene Bitorajac
Danko Babić
Nataša Janjić Medančić
Sestra Lana
Leon Lučev
Ilija
Emir Hadžihafizbegović
Jedinko
Zrinka Cvitešić
Doktorica Lovrić
Daria Lorenci Flatz
Doktorica Miller
Ksenija Pajić
Doktorica Domljan
Mustafa Nadarević
Patolog Marelja
Robert Ugrina
Doktor Soldo
Krešimir Mikić
Doktor Bantić
Rakan Rushaidat
Hassan Al Sadat
Ljubomir Kerekeš
Profesor Matić
Zdenko Jelčić
Pukovnik
Slaven Knezović
Smoljo
Ksenija Marinković
Pacijentica Švarc
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Branko Schmidt
- Screenplay & Story
- Branko Schmidt, Ivo Balenović
- Original Title
- Ljudožder vegetarijanac
- Country of Origin
- Croatia
- Spoken Languages
- Croatian
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Telefilm, Hrvatska Radiotelevizija
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Branko Schmidt
Branko Schmidt, Ivo Balenović
Department Leadership Roster
Branko Schmidt
Director
Branko Schmidt
Writer
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What is The Vegetarian Cannibal about?
Danko Babic is an ambitious and amoral gynaecologist at Croatia's leading fertility clinic. When his colleague Bantic is appointed as head of the clinic, Babic starts a secret war to overthrow his rival. Distracted by his ruthless campaign he makes series of fatal mistakes that result in the death of a patient. A crooked coroner and a corrupt police officer cover up his misdeeds, while Babic grows increasingly dependant on drugs and alcohol. He begins performing illegal abortions on prostitutes who work for Jedinko, a gangster who controls the local drug and sex trade.
Who directed The Vegetarian Cannibal?
The Vegetarian Cannibal was directed by Branko Schmidt.
Who stars in The Vegetarian Cannibal?
The principal cast of The Vegetarian Cannibal includes Rene Bitorajac, Nataša Janjić Medančić, Leon Lučev, Emir Hadžihafizbegović, Zrinka Cvitešić.
When was The Vegetarian Cannibal released and how long is it?
The Vegetarian Cannibal was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Is The Vegetarian Cannibal based on a book or true story?
The Vegetarian Cannibal is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ivo Balenović".