Section: Children's Film

Duh babe Ilonke

The Little Gypsy Witch

Tomislav Žaja
Croatia, Macedonia, Austria, 2014, 99 Min

Ten-year-old Manusha loves her Grandma Ilonka. When the latter passes away inexplicable happenings start to occur. The youngster's ferret disappears and then her parents are both judged surplus to requirements at work. Is the family cursed? Together with sidekick Zdenko, Manusha decides to investigate.

Galloping Films

Distancing themselves from Romani traditions Aska and her husband would prefer a quiet life. Aska's mother Ilonka doggedly hangs on to her roots however, and works as a fortune-teller. Manusha finds herself caught in the middle; she loves her grandma, is bullied at school however due to her Romani roots. When Ilonka passes away strange things start to happen at home, almost as though a curse had been placed on the family. Manusha decides to take action, to which end she calls on her grandfather. Can he remove the curse? AB

FSK 6

Filmformat
Blu-ray | Farbe / colour
Drehbuch
Irena Krčelić
Kamera
Mario Delić
Ton
Mladen Pervan
Schnitt
Hrvoje Mršič
Ausstattung
Ivica Trpčić
Musik
Vjeran Šalamon
Darsteller
Selma Ibrahimi, Marin Arman Grbin, Aleksandra Balmazović, Rakan Rushaidat, Krunoslav Šarić
Produzent
Boris Dmitrović
Produktion
Formula Film/HRT
Co-Produktion
Geyzer Film Production, Knut Ogris Films, Hrvatska radiotelevizija
Kontakt
Galloping Films
Carlos Alperin
9 Atthow Avenue
Ashgrove QLD 4060
Australia
Tel.: +61.7.30.40.26 64
carlos@gallopingfilms.com
www.gallopingfilms.com
Tomislav Žaja

Tomislav Žaja - born 1967 in Zagreb, Yugoslavia. He holds a degree in documentary directing from FAMU, Prague. As of 1987 he has been directing a series of documentary films within the framework of the Croatian Television’s Documentary Programme, as well as those produced by his own production company Gral Film, which was established in 1995.

Movies
SOLO (2008, doc)
DVIJE SESTRE (2008, doc)
NOVE DAN (2013, short)
SLOBODNI (2015, doc)

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