Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day (2026)
Four close friends, Lovro (21), Nenad (20), Stevan (22), and Ivan (20), fought against the Ustashas and Nazis by joining the partisans in WWII. Sixteen years later, they became renowned filmmakers. In 1957, in Communist Yugoslavia, their sexual orientation raises suspicion, and a communist party loyalist named Emir (52) is assigned to sabotage their careers and lives. The pursuit of freedom becomes a fight for survival for the artists, while Emir's beliefs are challenged.
Director: Ivona Juka
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 137 min
Release Date: January 23, 2026
Cast
- Dado Ćosić - Lovro Horvat
- Emir Hadžihafizbegović - Emir
- Slaven Došlo - Stevan
- Đorđe Galić - Nenad Miličić
- Elmir Krivalić - Ivan
- Dražen Čuček - Goran Drenkovic
- Anja Šovagović-Despot - Lovro's mother
- Vojislav Brajović - Lovro's father
- Asja Jovanović - Ankica
- Ivana Boban - Sanja
Screenplay
Music: Michael Brook
Cinematography: Dragan Ruljančić
Editing: Nenad Pirnat, Nina Velnić
Production: 4Film, Quiet Revolution Pictures, Studio Orka, Caretta Films, Depo, Tastemakers Studio
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Croatia, Poland, Serbia, Cyprus, United States of America
Language: Hrvatski
Original Language: hr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day about?
- Four close friends, Lovro (21), Nenad (20), Stevan (22), and Ivan (20), fought against the Ustashas and Nazis by joining the partisans in WWII. Sixteen years later, they became renowned filmmakers. In 1957, in Communist Yugoslavia, their sexual orientation raises suspicion, and a communist party loyalist named Emir (52) is assigned to sabotage their careers and lives. The pursuit of freedom becomes a fight for survival for the artists, while Emir's beliefs are challenged.
- Who directed Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day?
- Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day was directed by Ivona Juka.
- Who stars in Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day?
- Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day stars Dado Ćosić, Emir Hadžihafizbegović, Slaven Došlo, Đorđe Galić, Elmir Krivalić, Dražen Čuček.
- How long is Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day?
- Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day has a runtime of 2h 17m (137 minutes).
- What genre is Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day?
- Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day is a Drama film.
- Where was Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day produced?
- Beautiful Evening, Beautiful Day was produced in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Croatia, Poland, Serbia, Cyprus, United States of America.