The Priest's Children (2013)
Overview
Don Fabijan is a young priest who comes to serve on an unnamed small island in the Adriatic. In order to help increase birth rate on the island, he decides to pierce condoms before they are sold. He therefore teams up with the newsagent Petar and the pharmacist Marin. After they abolish all forms of birth control on the entire island, the consequences become more and more complicated.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $1,750,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,417,453.00 |
| Original Language | hr |
| Popularity | 2.472 |
Directed By
Vinko Brešan
TOP CAST
Krešimir Mikić
Don Fabijan
Nikša Butijer
Petar
Marija Škaričić
Marija
Dražen Kuhn
Marin
Jadranka Đokić
Luda Ana
Lazar Ristovski
Biskup
Goran Bogdan
Jure
Zdenko Botić
Don Jakov
Filip Križan
Don Šimun
Ivan Brkić
Luka
Marinko Prga
Učitelj Vinko
Stojan Matavulj
Gradonačelnik
Tihana Lazović
Trubačica
Senka Bulić
Perka
Ana Maras
Vesna
Mladen Vulić
Poštar
Stjepan Perić
Policajac Vlado
Ljubo Zečević
Policajac Vice
Petar Atanasoski
Mali od Pave
Jagoda Kralj
Udovica
Ana Begić
Verica
Dara Vukić
Lucija
Andrijana Vicković
Kristinina majka
Vedran Mlikota
Kristinin otac
Janko Rakoš
Liječnik
Matej Dubravčić
Baby Florijan (Jose)
Ivan Maloča
Župnik u ispovjedaonici
Filip Detelić
Pirotehničar Stjepan
Dušan Bućan
Invalid Mikula
Mile Blažević
Gashi Bedri
Nika Burđelez
Gashijeva kćer
Tončica Celjuška
Voditeljica Dnevnika
Nada Šurjak
Nada Šurjak
Renne Gjoni
Muškarac iz Njemačke
Una Siranović
Supruga iz Njemačke
Snježana Sinovčić
Lukina žena
Ljubomir Jurković
Biskupov tajnik
Silvije Tomašević
Dopisnik iz Rima
Inge Appelt
Strina
Orijana Kunčić
Vićina žena
Petar Marsh
Dječak s gitarom
Branko Meničanin
Anin brat
Lana Huzjak
Kristina
Katarina Plazibat
Djevojčica s flautom
Toma Matišić
Dječak s violinom
Niko Brešan
Dječak na klavijaturama
Marija Štimac
Djevojčica na mandolini
Vinko Brešan
Bolničar #1
Marko Svaguša
Bolničar #2
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