Winner of the Camera d’Or Award at Cannes, writer/director Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic's
Murina
stars acclaimed newcomer Gracija Filipović as a young woman seeking a way out of her stifling
life in a Croatian fishing village. When her father's old friend, now a
millionaire, arrives, she sees a possible escape route.
Danica Čurčić, Leon Lučev and Cliff Curtis also star.
Murina is in UK/ROI cinemas from April 8th and in virtual
cinemas from May 9th.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
In MURINA tensions rise between restless teenager Julija and her oppressive father Ante when an old family friend arrives at their Croatian island home. As Ante attempts to broker a life-changing deal, their tranquil yet isolated existence leaves Julija wanting more from this influential visitor, who provides a taste of liberation over a weekend laid bare to desire and violence.