The Eighth Commissioner

The Eighth Commissioner
Film poster
Directed by Ivan Salaj
Produced by Jozo Patljak
Written by Ivan Salaj
Starring Frano Maskovic
Music by Alen Sinkauz
Nenad Sinkauz
Cinematography Slobodan Trninić
Edited by Marin Juranić
Release date
  • 5 January 2018 (2018-01-05)
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.[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 Maskovic as Sinisa Mesjak
  • Borko Peric as Tonino Smeraldic

See also

References

  1. "Osmi Povjerenik (The Eighth Commissioner) Selected as Croatia's Oscar Entry". Croatia Week. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  2. Abbatescianni, Davide. (5 September 2018). Croatia chooses The Eighth Commissioner for the Oscars race. Cineuropa. Retrieved 5 September 2018
  3. "The Eighth Commissioner". Filmfest München. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
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