Love and Sometimes a Curse (1969)
Dalmatia in the 1930s. Mate Pivac, a policeman and father of eight, finds out that the King himself becomes godfather to every ninth children in the country, and tries to make his wife sure that they need another child hoping for financial or any other kind of support. Eventually in the town arrives a circus troop, whose main star looks identically to Our Lady of the Angel. The attractive lady arouses male fantasies, so local women ask from Mate to make her leave the town by force. The trouble is that Mate himself is not immune to her beauty.
Director: Antun Vrdoljak
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: November 3, 1969
Cast
- Boris Dvornik - Mate Pivac
- Ružica Sokić - Elma
- Boris Buzančić - Gile
- Karlo Bulić - Renski
- Tatjana Beljakova - Gracija
- Mate Ergović - Lukin
- Zvonko Lepetić - Ikan
- Vladimir Medar - Leo Karpati
- Kruno Valentić - Jozo
- Inge Appelt - Ane, Matina žena
Screenplay
Production: Croatia Film
Country: Yugoslavia
Language: Hrvatski
Original Language: sh
More Films by Director: Antun Vrdoljak
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Love and Sometimes a Curse about?
- Dalmatia in the 1930s. Mate Pivac, a policeman and father of eight, finds out that the King himself becomes godfather to every ninth children in the country, and tries to make his wife sure that they need another child hoping for financial or any other kind of support. Eventually in the town arrives a circus troop, whose main star looks identically to Our Lady of the Angel. The attractive lady arouses male fantasies, so local women ask from Mate to make her leave the town by force. The trouble is that Mate himself is not immune to her beauty.
- Who directed Love and Sometimes a Curse?
- Love and Sometimes a Curse was directed by Antun Vrdoljak.
- Who stars in Love and Sometimes a Curse?
- Love and Sometimes a Curse stars Boris Dvornik, Ružica Sokić, Boris Buzančić, Karlo Bulić, Tatjana Beljakova, Mate Ergović.
- How long is Love and Sometimes a Curse?
- Love and Sometimes a Curse has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Love and Sometimes a Curse?
- Love and Sometimes a Curse is a Drama film.
- Where was Love and Sometimes a Curse produced?
- Love and Sometimes a Curse was produced in Yugoslavia.