Lea and Darija (2011)

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It’s inspiring true story about two thirteen-year-old girls who were, on the eve of World War II, great dancing and acting stars in Zagreb. Selling out theatre venues, they were praised in the most superb headlines by the Croatian and European press. They were filmed by Parisian Pathe and Berlin’s UFA… During the Nazi persecution of Jews and the later German nationals’ flight from communists, a dramatic friendship was born through entertainment, dance, but also anxiety. This led towards an unexpected end.

Director: Branko Ivanda
Genre: Drama, War, Music
Runtime: 101 min
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Production: Ars Septima, Pakt Media
Country: Croatia
Language: Hrvatski, Français, Deutsch
Original Language: hr
More Films by Director: Branko Ivanda
More Films in Genre: Drama, War, Music

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lea and Darija about?
It’s inspiring true story about two thirteen-year-old girls who were, on the eve of World War II, great dancing and acting stars in Zagreb. Selling out theatre venues, they were praised in the most superb headlines by the Croatian and European press. They were filmed by Parisian Pathe and Berlin’s UFA… During the Nazi persecution of Jews and the later German nationals’ flight from communists, a dramatic friendship was born through entertainment, dance, but also anxiety. This led towards an unexpected end.
Who directed Lea and Darija?
Lea and Darija was directed by Branko Ivanda.
Who stars in Lea and Darija?
Lea and Darija stars Klara Naka, Tamy Zajec, Zrinka Cvitešić, Linda Begonja, Sebastian Cavazza, Višnja Babić.
How long is Lea and Darija?
Lea and Darija has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
What genre is Lea and Darija?
Lea and Darija is a Drama, War, Music film.
Where was Lea and Darija produced?
Lea and Darija was produced in Croatia.