Pescenopolis movie poster

Pescenopolis

September 25, 2003 1h 12m

Originally released in 2003. Pescenopolis is a documentary film. directed by Katarina Zrinka Matijević. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Željko Malnar, Mario Kovač, and Ljiljana Bulešić

Synopsis

Pescenica is an old industrial suburb of Zagreb. As a satirical depiction of Croatia's recent politics, it has been declared independent republic. What's it like there today? Over a year, the film crew was combing streets, avenues, parks and backyards, focusing on the lives of four Pescenica inhabitants: its self-proclaimed president, a teacher in a Roma school, a cleaning lady in a film distribution company and a young stage director. All that in order to portray Pescenopolis, the film's protagonist that floats between mud and clouds.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 25, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 1h 12m 72 minutes total
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Language HR Original language
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Country Croatia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HR

Production Companies

  • Factum

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pescenopolis about?

Pescenica is an old industrial suburb of Zagreb. As a satirical depiction of Croatia's recent politics, it has been declared independent republic. What's it like there today? Over a year, the film ...

Who directed Pescenopolis?

Pescenopolis was directed by Katarina Zrinka Matijević.

How long is Pescenopolis?

Pescenopolis has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).

When was Pescenopolis released?

Pescenopolis was released on September 25, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Pescenopolis?

The main cast of Pescenopolis includes Željko Malnar, Mario Kovač, Ljiljana Bulešić, Halil Beriša, Tarik Filipović.