Movies by Zvonimir Torjanac

Guardian of the Frontier

Guardian of the Frontier

A canoe trip down the river Kolpa becomes a journey of discovery for three female students.

Fliers of the Open Skies

Fliers of the Open Skies

Poetic parable of children in war and their sacrifice.

Bloodsuckers

Bloodsuckers

The streets of Zagreb are empty because of a rumored vampire who attacks lonely women. To the office of psychiatrist, Franjo Glogowetz, there arrives a strange visitor, Teobald Majer. He is convinced that he is a vampire from the 16th century, and tells Franz that the members of his family, Glogovac, were famous vampire hunters. Naturally, Franz does not take him seriously but his wife, Barbara, likes the stranger a lot and even believes his story. In the meantime, Franz's two relatives, Jambrek and Jurek, arrive and get caught up in the mess.

Night Boats

Night Boats

Seventy-year-old teenagers running away from home. They are not running away from their parents, they are running away from the inevitable.

Officer with a Rose

Officer with a Rose

It is 1945 in Zagreb, and everyone is settling into the new regime following the disturbances of the war. Matilda is a wealthy widow of a war hero and has an apartment so spacious that she is required to take a boarder. Fortunately for her, the handsome young Lt. Horvat, the communist housing officer, has taken a fancy to her and has assigned his fiancee to be Matilda's new roommate. Where Matilda is soft and rounded, Lilijana is hard, skinny, and given to revolutionary pronouncements rather than tender endearments. The lieutenant loves them...