72 Days (2010)rade Serbedzija, Kresimir Mikic -
Reviewers from Variety praised the "bluesy guitar score" by Miroslav Tadić and the ensemble cast's "gusto," though some critics found the pacing slightly "unbalanced".
It won the at the Pula Film Festival, and Rade Šerbedžija received the Golden Arena for Best Actor for his performance. 72 days (2010)Rade Serbedzija, Kresimir Mikic
as Mane : The hot-tempered, one-legged, and tyrannical head of the dysfunctional family. Reviewers from Variety praised the "bluesy guitar score"
( Sedamdeset i dva dana ) is a 2010 Croatian-Serbian black comedy film written and directed by Danilo Šerbedžija . The film stars his father, Rade Šerbedžija , and Krešimir Mikić in a story about a family's desperate and darkly humorous attempts to maintain their income after a tragedy. Guide to "72 Days" (2010) ( Sedamdeset i dva dana ) is a
: The Paripović family lives in an isolated village in the Lika region of Croatia, surviving entirely on the American pension of their late grandfather, Đurađ, which is collected by his widow, Neđa. When Neđa suddenly dies, the family’s livelihood is threatened. The patriarch, Mane, devises a "cunning plan" to find a replacement for the grandmother to keep the checks coming, leading to a series of bizarre and criminal situations. Key Cast & Characters :
as Baba Neđa : The original grandmother and her eventual "replacement". Critical Reception :
as Branko : Mane's restless nephew, a musician in a punk band who is caught between his family's schemes and his own debts to the mob. Bogdan Diklić as Joja : Mane's gun-toting brother.