Chocolate Cake
view in croatian- 2010
- 16'30''
- 16 mm
- color
- Orig. Title: Torta s čokoladom
After the death of her husband, Višnja no longer has anyone to cook for. Her children have left home and are scattered around the world and Visnja feels she has no reason to live anymore. Then she meets Stalone, a petty criminal, and she asks him to do her a favour. But her plan goes wrong...
- Director
- Dorotea Vučić
- Screenplay
- Dorotea Vučić
- Cinematography
- Vedran Rapo
- Cast
- Mirjana Karanović, Zrinka Cvitešić, Filip Križan, Zvonimir Zoričić, Marija Tadić, Nikolina Majdak
- Producer
- Barbara Jukopila
- Production
- Akademija dramske umjetnosti, Brojka Production
Dorotea Vučić (1973) graduated in art history and philosophy from the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in Zagreb. She completed a postgraduate course in film directing and screenwriting at the South African School of Motion Picture Medium and Live Performance in Cape Town. Her student short film Wamkelekile (2008) was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Student Film, and was selected for competition programmes at the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival and the Rotterdam International Film Festival. Vučić works as a screenwriter for film and TV and has written, directed and produced several short films.