Movies and TvShows featuring "croatian-history" theme.
Missing is a dramatic TV show that takes place in Croatia during the Croatian War of Independence. It follows the lives of individuals who go missing during the conflict and the efforts to find them. The show explores the consequences of war and the emotional turmoil experienced by the characters.
The plot of the series takes place in the early Middle Ages. Prince Mrkomir rules in Klis, along with the conspirator Slavomir, the head of the KOA, which is an abbreviation for the Rector's Intelligence Agency.
A 12-episode documentary series about the Independent State of Croatia.
The series covers the ins and outs of the long, unusual history of the once autonomous Dubrovnik Republic.
Summer of ‘72 – a small group of fanatical Croatian nationalists, trained and equipped by extreme emigrant organizations, infiltrated the territory of former Yugoslavia with intent to organize an uprising against Tito’s regime. Loosely based on true events, it depicts the manhunt that followed.
Number 55 is an intense and thrilling movie that depicts the events of the Croatian War of Independence in 1991. It follows a group of Chetnik soldiers as they carry out a dangerous ambush in Croatia. The film portrays the bravery and sacrifices made during this turbulent period of Croatian history, highlighting the significance of the conflict.
Based on events from the Balkan Wars. 1991: Amidst the cruel battle of Vukovar, a brave squad of Croatian soldiers fights its way through the besieged country to deliver a truck full of weapons to the Serbian border.
It Was All Just a Good Dream is a documentary that explores the Battle of Vukovar, a major conflict during the Croatian War of Independence. It provides a detailed look at the historical events and the impact they had on the local community. The film features interviews with survivors, soldiers, and eyewitnesses, offering a comprehensive account of the tragic events.
The Decline of the Century: Testament L.Z. is a documentary film that explores the dark history of the genocide of Serbs in the Independent State of Croatia during World War II. The film delves into the collaboration between the Croatian government and the Nazi occupation forces, the war crimes trial that followed, and the lasting impact of the Ustashe regime. Through newsreel footage, interviews, and montage, the documentary sheds light on the atrocities committed in concentration camps such as Jasenovac and the Holocaust in the Independent State of Croatia.
Croatia’s achievement in coming 3rd at the 1998 World Cup in France was staggering. A nation barely established took on and beat the world’s powerhouse nations, coming within a whisker of lifting the trophy. But, this is much more than just a story about a talented football team, it is the tale of a nation emerging from the wreckage of the Balkan war and the disintegration of Yugoslavia to stand proudly as an independent country on football’s grandest stage.
Follows the life of general Janko Bobetko.
Croatian War of Independence narrated trough the experiences of the players of the National Soccer Team who won the third place during the 1998 FIFA World Cup, in France. Their victory delivered joy to a wartorn population and it is the highest achievement of a postYugoslavian nation in soccer competitions.
The collapse of Yugoslavia in the 20th century was the result of a multitude of wars and conflicts that plagued Southeast Europe for over a hundred years. The appalling cruelties of the past still linger in many hearts and minds in large parts of the region, resulting in ongoing violent confrontation, one of the reasons for the continued deployment of the UN blue helmet soldiers. For some people, it is impossible to forget the bloody past.
Documentary about The Armed Boats Squadron Dubrovnik, a volunteer unit of the Croatian Navy that ran the naval blockade during the siege of Dubrovnik which formed part of the Croatian War of Independence in 1991–1992.
Prime Time is a current affairs programme noted for its in-depth analysis of political and other current events. It airs on RTÉ One on Monday at 10.30 & on Tuesday and Thursday nights following the RTÉ Nine O'Clock News. Miriam O'Callaghan has been its main presenter for over fifteen years. O'Callaghan's fellow presenters are Claire Byrne and George Lee. Prime Time has been broadcast on RTÉ One since 1992. Only one show per week is broadcast during the summer months. In January 2013, Pat Kenny's current affairs show The Frontline ended with its format and presenter subsumed into the Prime Time brand as part of a re-organisation within RTÉ News and Current Affairs.
In 1992, the Yugoslav army and Serbian paramilitary forces captured one-third of Croatia as the country was engulfed in a state of war. A squad of fighters is defending their position in the small but strategically significant village of Sunja, where the invaders have surrounded them on three sides. Ivan Salaj, a young and gifted director who was still enrolled in film school at the time, chooses to use their story as the subject of his student film. Considered one of the most important films from a period when Croatian independence was still at stake, it provides an accurate portrayal of life on the front lines. What makes Hotel Sunja even more special is that it was made by a group of students who risked their lives to make the movie.
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