In the Jaws of Life (1984)
Two parallel tales about two modern women. One is Štefica Cvek, average and lonely girl who desperately tries to find the man of her dreams. The other story is about a woman director who is making the movie about Štefica and has the same problem.
Director: Rajko Grlić
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: April 4, 1984
Cast
- Gorica Popović - Dunja
- Vitomira Lončar - Štefica Cvek
- Bogdan Diklić - Pipo
- Miodrag Krivokapić - Sale
- Mira Furlan - Marijana
- Semka Sokolović-Bertok - Tetka
- Predrag 'Miki' Manojlović - Vozač
- Velimir Živojinović - Trokrilni
- Rade Šerbedžija - Intelektualac
- Koraljka Hrš - Nena
Screenplay
Production: Jadran Film, Croatia Film, Art film 80
Country: Yugoslavia
Language: English, Serbo-Croatian, Slovenščina
Original Language: sh
Themes
The Pain of Unrequited Love, Lonely Hearts Finding Each Other, One-Night Stands and Subsequent Regret, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness
Keywords
man of one's dreams, loneliness, parallel story
More Films by Director: Rajko Grlić
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In the Jaws of Life about?
- Two parallel tales about two modern women. One is Štefica Cvek, average and lonely girl who desperately tries to find the man of her dreams. The other story is about a woman director who is making the movie about Štefica and has the same problem.
- Who directed In the Jaws of Life?
- In the Jaws of Life was directed by Rajko Grlić.
- Who stars in In the Jaws of Life?
- In the Jaws of Life stars Gorica Popović, Vitomira Lončar, Bogdan Diklić, Miodrag Krivokapić, Mira Furlan, Semka Sokolović-Bertok.
- How long is In the Jaws of Life?
- In the Jaws of Life has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is In the Jaws of Life?
- In the Jaws of Life is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was In the Jaws of Life produced?
- In the Jaws of Life was produced in Yugoslavia.
- What are the themes of In the Jaws of Life?
- The themes of In the Jaws of Life include: The Pain of Unrequited Love, Lonely Hearts Finding Each Other, One-Night Stands and Subsequent Regret, Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness.