The Eighth Commissioner
| The Eighth Commissioner | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Ivan Salaj |
| Written by | Ivan Salaj |
| Produced by | Jozo Patljak |
| Starring | Frano Mašković Borko Perić |
| Cinematography | Slobodan Trninić |
| Edited by | Marin Juranić |
| Music by | Alen Sinkauz Nenad Sinkauz |
Release date |
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Running time | 139 minutes |
| Country | Croatia |
| Language | Croatian |
The Eighth Commissioner (Croatian: Osmi povjerenik) is a 2018 Croatian comedy film directed by Ivan Salaj. It was selected as the Croatian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[1][2]
Plot
Based on the novel of same name by Renato Baretić, a disgraced politician is sent to a remote Croatian island to coordinate its first valid election. He hopes to succeed where the previous seven commissioners failed.[3]
Cast
- Frano Mašković as Siniša Mesnjak
- Borko Perić as Tonino Smeraldić
- Goran Navojec as Selim
See also
- List of submissions to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Croatian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "Osmi Povjerenik (The Eighth Commissioner) Selected as Croatia's Oscar Entry". Croatia Week. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ Abbatescianni, Davide. (5 September 2018). Croatia chooses The Eighth Commissioner for the Oscars race. Cineuropa. Retrieved 5 September 2018
- ^ "The Eighth Commissioner". Filmfest München. Retrieved 3 September 2018.[dead link]
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