Movies: Mario Knezović

  • 2019
    God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunya

    God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunya (2019)

    God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunya

    6.82019HD

    In Stip, a small town in Macedonia, every January the local priest throws a wooden cross into the river and hundreds of men dive after it. Good fortune and prosperity are guaranteed to the man who retrieves it. This time, Petrunya dives into the wate...

    God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunya
  • 2019
    Sympathy for the Devil

    Sympathy for the Devil (2019)

    Sympathy for the Devil

    7.82019HD

    In an urban war zone where everything that moves is a target, Paul tries to live, love and inform....

    Sympathy for the Devil
  • 2010
    Cirkus Columbia

    Cirkus Columbia (2010)

    Cirkus Columbia

    6.62010HD

    Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1991. After the fall of the communists, Divko Buntić, who has lived in exile in Germany for the past twenty years, returns to the village where he grew up, intent on reclaiming ownership of his family home, driving a swanky Me...

    Cirkus Columbia
  • 2023
    Safe Place

    Safe Place (2023)

    Safe Place

    5.92023HD

    A traumatic event – a sudden suicide attempt – opens a gap in the everyday life of a family of three. Their lives change fundamentally, as if they've been pulled into a war invisible to everyone else. The plot is limited to the most acute, a short pe...

    Safe Place
  • 2024
    When Santa Was a Communist

    When Santa Was a Communist (2024)

    When Santa Was a Communist

    02024HD

    December 2023. To spread holiday cheer, a theatre company is touring small towns of post-war Bosnia with a play about Santa Claus. While children are enchanted by the play, the appearance of Santa Claus rekindles old disputes among the adults....

    When Santa Was a Communist
  • 2019
    Take Me Somewhere Nice

    Take Me Somewhere Nice (2019)

    Take Me Somewhere Nice

    5.92019HD

    A teen raised in the Netherlands by her single mother travels to their native Bosnia to visit the father who left them, as he’s been admitted to a rural hospital. Joined by her cousin and his best friend, they hit the road....

    Take Me Somewhere Nice
  • 2012
    Halima's Path

    Halima's Path (2012)

    Halima's Path

    8.02012HD

    In order to recover the body of her son lost during the war in Bosnia, a grieving, but strong-willed Muslim woman, Halima, must track down her estranged niece, who we find carries a mysterious connection to him....

    Halima's Path
  • 2024
    My Late Summer

    My Late Summer (2024)

    My Late Summer

    02024HD

    Arriving on an island, a young woman embarks on a journey to discover her identity and place in the world. Her experiences on the island unravel a tapestry of past events, bringing hidden truths to light. As the situation grows increasingly complex, ...

    My Late Summer
  • 2020
    The Dawn

    The Dawn (2020)

    The Dawn

    4.52020HD

    In a dystopian future, Matja and his family face an unresolved tragedy. Despite losing his faith and struggling to find his true self, the dawn breaks over the valley, revealing that the only way to deal with trauma and evil is to face them head-on....

    The Dawn
  • 2024
    The Wrath of God

    The Wrath of God (2024)

    The Wrath of God

    02024HD

    Ilija is a member of the Croatian Defence Council (HVO) somewhere in Central Bosnia in late 1993. One morning, after a routine mine laying campaign, he learns his younger brother Goran was killed far beyond enemy lines, together with eight other sold...

    The Wrath of God
  • 2022
    Dancing on the Grave

    Dancing on the Grave (2022)

    Dancing on the Grave

    02022HD

    "Dancing on the Grave" shows an unusual family. The characters are at the mercy of each other. Lucana (25) competes with her brother Stjepko (30) to win their mother's affection. Lucana has no chance of winning because she cannot change what's betwee...

    Dancing on the Grave
  • 2016
    Import

    Import (2016)

    Import

    4.82016HD

    In 1994, a young family of Bosnian refugees find themselves in a little Dutch village after receiving their residence permit. Absurd situations occur as they attempt to turn this new world into their home....

    Import
  • 2023
    Stigmas

    Stigmas (2023)

    Stigmas

    02023HD

    Stigme deals with the universal subject of ideological stigmatization. The film is set in western Herzegovina, in the turbulent period after the Second World War. It talks about the devastation in a traditional environment left by ideological confron...

    Stigmas
  • 2021
    Radio Freedom

    Radio Freedom (2021)

    Radio Freedom

    02021HD

    An idealistic ham radio operator is trapped in a besieged town and struggles to survive the madness around him....

    Radio Freedom
  • 2024
    Blue Weasel

    Blue Weasel (2024)

    Blue Weasel

    02024HD

    A low-level criminal, leading a double life as a cleaner, finds himself trapped between a dangerous arms dealer and the town's chief of police....

    Blue Weasel
  • 1969
    Sandbag Dam

    Sandbag Dam (1969)

    Sandbag Dam

    01969HD

    A story about a forbidden love set in a village threatened by swollen rivers. Upon his return home for his father’s funeral, Slaven revives his relationship with his childhood friend, a young sportsman named Marko, his teenage love, and the reason hi...

    Sandbag Dam
  • 2014
    The Chicken

    The Chicken (2014)

    The Chicken

    7.22014HD

    As a present for her 6th birthday, Selma gets a live chicken. When she realises the animal is going to be killed to feed the family, she decides to save it and set it free, unaware of the high stakes such action will lead to....

    The Chicken
  • 2022
    Boy

    Boy (2022)

    Boy

    02022HD

    A family that fled war-stricken Bosnia 30 years ago lives on a farm in Croatia. As a storm rages outside, they find a stranger hiding in their barn. The woman is convinced that he is a refugee and wants to help him, but her xenophobic husband opposes...

    Boy
  • 2019
    Letters

    Letters (2019)

    Letters

    02019HD

    Slobodan meets his father Nenad for the first time in twenty-five years to discuss signing over the deed of the house, which Nenad wants to leave him. Their relationship has been strained ever since Nenad left Croatia during the war in the nineties....

    Letters