Hrvoje Hitrec

Writing

Hrvoje Hitrec

Known for

Writing

Credits

12 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

Hebrang poster
6.0

This TV series follows the life of Andrija Hebrang (1899-1949), a Croatian and Yugoslav communist politician. A member of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia until his dismissal, he served as the 4th Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Croatia.

Hebrang

2010

Once Upon a Time in Croatia poster
5.4

Docu-drama about Croatia's first President, Franjo Tudjman.

Once Upon a Time in Croatia

2022

S.P.U.K. poster
5.5

A commander of the youth working action brigade wants his team to win the award, but the problem arises when a series of graffiti regarding his subordinates' dissatisfaction begins to appear on the facilities across the camp.

S.P.U.K.

1983

Toronto Croatia – One Big Croatian Story... poster
NR

A documentary about Croatian immigrants' soccer clubs, especially the Croatia Toronto soccer club, and their significance to the Croatian diaspora as well as Croatia itself.

Toronto Croatia – One Big Croatian Story...

2014

Madonna poster
6.5

Lovrinci, Eastern Croatia, 1991. Kuzma Glavan, a middle-aged carpenter struggling to provide for his sickly mother, starts a relationship with the much younger Ana Šokčević, a teacher at the village school. The parents of both parties object to this relationship, however, they persist and soon their whirlwind romance results in marriage. However, their seemingly idyllic family life is thwarted when the ethnic conflicts between Croats and Serbs in the area start growing violent.

Madonna

1999

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NR

Documentary about the natural beauties of Croatia.

Croatia: Land of 1,100 Islands & 101 Dalmatians

1997

In the Midst of My Days poster
8.0

A famous actress dying from cancer sets off to the mountains where she witnesses human misery, yet being fascinated by patients' faith in healing via intercessory from Mother of God.

In the Midst of My Days

1988

Sleep Sweet, My Darling poster
6.8

Zagreb, 1941. A young Tomica Škrinjar grows up on the streets of the Trešnjevka neighborhood, blissfully unaware of the brewing war on the far off frontlines. Whilst Tomica is busy developing his first crushes and playing in the sandlofts, his parents decide to hide away an Italian fascist deserter, his aunt Nadica starts a whirlwind romance with a German soldier and the military conflicts between the communist partisans and the Croatian pro-nazi militia reach their doorstep.

Sleep Sweet, My Darling

2005

Basketball Mozart poster
NR

Film is about one of all time best basketball player from Europe - Drazen Petrovic, who after successful career in European league played in the NBA. He died in 1993 in a car accident in Germany.

Basketball Mozart

1996

The Canyon of Dangerous Games poster
6.4

The German Keller family pays a visit to their Croatian friends who live in a small village on the banks of the Cetina river. Inspired by the stories told to them by their fathers about the history of the area being used as the filming ground for the cinematic adaptations of German author Karl May's seminal Winnetou series of western novels, the children decide to play Cowboys and Indians. However, what they don't know is that the canyon they've picked as their play area, serves as the hiding spot of three ruthless Serbian chetniks, who had recently escaped from the nearby prison.

The Canyon of Dangerous Games

1998

Tito Unmasked poster
NR

Little known facts about Yugoslavian president-for-life.

Tito Unmasked

2010

The Man Under the Table poster
5.0

The microcosmic world of a street market on the outskirts of Zagreb: traders, thieves, prostitutes, self-appointed security guards and other lost souls, each with their own unique ideas, passion or mania. We follow the tragicomic, mutually intertwined mini dramas of each character, as they fight to save the marketplace itself, when city planners threaten to raze it to the ground and replace it with a skyscraper.

The Man Under the Table

2009