The Eighth Commissioner | |
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Directed by | Ivan Salaj |
Written by | Ivan Salaj |
Produced by | Jozo Patljak |
Starring | Frano Mašković Borko Perić |
Cinematography | Slobodan Trninić |
Edited by | Marin Juranić |
Music by | Alen Sinkauz Nenad Sinkauz |
Release date |
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Running time | 139 minutes |
Country | Croatia |
Language | Croatian |
The Eighth Commissioner (Croatian : Osmi povjerenik) is a 2018 Croatian comedy film directed by Ivan Salaj. It was selected as the Croatian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. [1] [2]
Based on the novel of same name by Renato Baretić, a disgraced politician is sent to a remote Croatian island to coordinate its first valid election. He hopes to succeed where the previous seven commissioners failed. [3]
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