How the War Started on My Island
Kako je počeo rat na mom otoku
Synopsis
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.
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Kako je počeo rat na mom otoku - Najbolje(Dio 1)
Type: Clip • Published 2009-03-31
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →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
Release History & Theatrical Window
Pula Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vinko Brešan
- Screenplay & Story
- Ivo Brešan, Vinko Brešan
- Original Title
- Kako je počeo rat na mom otoku
- Country of Origin
- Croatia
- Spoken Languages
- Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Hrvatska Radiotelevizija
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vinko Brešan
Ivo Brešan, Vinko Brešan
Department Leadership Roster
Ivo Brešan
Writer
Vinko Brešan
Director
Vinko Brešan
Writer
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What is How the War Started on My Island 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.
Who directed How the War Started on My Island?
How the War Started on My Island was directed by Vinko Brešan.
Who stars in How the War Started on My Island?
The principal cast of How the War Started on My Island includes Vlatko Dulić, Ivan Brkić, Božidar Orešković, Matija Prskalo, Goran Navojec.
When was How the War Started on My Island released and how long is it?
How the War Started on My Island was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.