Bread and Milk (2001)
Ivan is released a day early from a treatment programme for alcoholics due to a doctors' strike. He returns to his wife Sonja and his sixteen year old son Robi. The first afternoon he spends at home is very pleasant. The next morning Sonja sends Ivan to a shop to get bread and milk. On the way back Ivan runs into Armando, his high school classmate, and through their conversation at a bar, Ivan finds out that long before Sonja became his wife, Armando spent a night with her. Ivan has his first drop of the hard stuff...Kruh in mleko is a bitter-sweet tale of loneliness, estrangement and the glowing embers of love, where there once used to be a fire.
Director: Jan Cvitkovič
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 68 min
Release Date: March 31, 2001
Cast
- Peter Musevski - Ivan
- Sonja Savić - Sonja
- Tadej Troha - Robi
- Perica Radonjič - Armando
- Andra Istenič - Robi's friend
- Matja Zuodar - Robi's friend
- Brane Gruber - Doctor in hospital
- Reana Štrukelj - Barmaid
- Jasna Glavac - Waitress in the Bar
- Anton Leban - Strong Customer
Screenplay
Production: VPK, Vertigo, RTV Slovenija
Country: Slovenia
Language: Slovenščina
Original Language: sl
Themes
Addiction and Recovery
Keywords
alcoholism
More Films by Director: Jan Cvitkovič
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bread and Milk about?
- Ivan is released a day early from a treatment programme for alcoholics due to a doctors' strike. He returns to his wife Sonja and his sixteen year old son Robi. The first afternoon he spends at home is very pleasant. The next morning Sonja sends Ivan to a shop to get bread and milk. On the way back Ivan runs into Armando, his high school classmate, and through their conversation at a bar, Ivan finds out that long before Sonja became his wife, Armando spent a night with her. Ivan has his first drop of the hard stuff...Kruh in mleko is a bitter-sweet tale of loneliness, estrangement and the glowing embers of love, where there once used to be a fire.
- Who directed Bread and Milk?
- Bread and Milk was directed by Jan Cvitkovič.
- Who stars in Bread and Milk?
- Bread and Milk stars Peter Musevski, Sonja Savić, Tadej Troha, Perica Radonjič, Andra Istenič, Matja Zuodar.
- How long is Bread and Milk?
- Bread and Milk has a runtime of 1h 8m (68 minutes).
- What genre is Bread and Milk?
- Bread and Milk is a Drama film.
- Where was Bread and Milk produced?
- Bread and Milk was produced in Slovenia.
- What are the themes of Bread and Milk?
- The themes of Bread and Milk include: Addiction and Recovery.