A Christmas in Vienna (1997)
Eastern Croatian front, December 1991. Famed violinist Ivan Lesjak, his best friend and their travelling band perform for the exhausted soldiers on the frontlines. During one of these private concerts, the camp they're staying in is bombareded by Serbian forces. In the midst of the chaos, Ivan's best friend looses and arm and dies from his injuries soon after. Traumtized by what he saw, Ivan decides to leave the country and keep his parents company in their viennese apartment, however, the lights and crowds of the metropolis further increase his anxiety, until he meets Marina, another Croatian refugee who came to work in Austria as a nurse.
Director: Branko Schmidt
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Filip Šovagović as Ivan Lesjak |
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Bojana Gregorić Vejzović as Dr. Marina Parun |
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Ljubomir 'Kiki' Kapor as Petar Lesjak |
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Vjera Žagar-Nardelli as Eva Resjak |
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Marija Kohn as Teta Ana |
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Drago Krča as Tetak Josip |
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Gusti Wolf as Mizzi |
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Damir Lončar as Emil |
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Damir Šaban as Branko Jelić |
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Žarko Savić as Stevo |
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Cynthia Ashperger as Brigita |
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Ilija Ivezić as General Raguž |
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Nada Gaćešić-Livaković as Blagajnica |
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Ivo Gregurević as Gost |
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Predrag 'Pređo' Vušović as Konobar |
| Directing | Branko Schmidt | Director |
| Writing | Branko Schmidt | Writer |
