The Year Long Road

Set in an unspecified country and an unspecified time period, the film follows a communist intelectual who, after travelling the world for many decades, decides to return and settle down to the place he grew up in, a small coastal village seemingly forgotten by time itself. With him, he brings news of the dawn of a new world on the horizon, with which he wishes to connect with through constructing a modern highway. This news is welcomed in the village, however, the construction of the road begins to bring out violent conflicts, reveals forbidden romances and ends up regressing the community even further into the darkness from which it wanted to escape.

Cast

Silvana Pampanini

Giuseppina Pancrazi (Katarina)

Eleonora Rossi Drago

Susanna

Massimo Girotti

Chiacchiera (Naklapalo)

Bert Sotlar

Guglielmo Cosma (Emil Kozma)

Ivica Pajer

Lorenco

Milivoje Živanović

Učitelj

Gordana Miletić

Angela

Nikša Stefanini

David

Hermina Pipinić

Agneza

Lia Rho-Barbieri

Roza

Antun Vrdoljak

Bernard

Branko Tatić

Antonio