15 Dec 2005
The Secret Life of Words
A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.
Madonna
In a small Croatian village in 1991, a carpenter Kuzma falls for much younger Ana. In spite of their surroundings' opposition towards their relationship, the couple marries and Ana gives birth to their son. Being also familiar with the statuary, he makes a sculpture of Madonna for the local church. A quiet life of the village is disturbed when the first clashes between Croats and Serbs arise.
Top Billed Cast
Ljubomir Kerekeš Stolar Kuzma Glavan
Lucija Šerbedžija Ana
Ivo Gregurević Rade
Goran Navojec Čuka
Vanja Drach 
Josip Genda 
Marija Kohn 
Damir Lončar 
Filip Šovagović 
Goran Grgić 
Dražen Kuhn Sabljakov pomoćnik
Vlatko Dulić Ćiro Šokčević
Vili Matula Specijalac
Ivan Brkić Obrad
Rene Bitorajac Stolarski Radnik
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