Croatia / Sep 09, 2024
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Plot
Four close friends, Lovro (21), Nenad (20), Stevan (22), and Ivan (20), fought against the Ustashas and Nazis by joining the partisans in WWII. Sixteen years later, they became renowned filmmakers. In 1957, in Communist Yugoslavia, their sexual orientation raises suspicion, and a communist party loyalist named Emir (52) is assigned to sabotage their careers and lives. The pursuit of freedom becomes a fight for survival for the artists, while Emir's beliefs are challenged.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Vojislav Brajović | Lovro's father |
| Asja Jovanović | Ankica |
| Ivana Boban | Sanja |
| Milica Mihajlović | Sanela Servar |
| Svetozar Cvetković | Godez Klemac |
| Matija Prskalo | Katica Fikic |
| Marko Braić | Zoran |
| Mislav Čavajda | Main ustasha |
| Sara Blažić | Hana |
| Andrej Dojkić | Prisoner Ranko |
| Jan Doležal | Marko Eric |
| Goran Grgić | Agent Rogan |
| Anita Juka | |
| Lena Juka Stambuk | Marta |
| Ivo Krištof | |
| Stojan Matavulj | Deputy Minister Rosta Orlic |
| Pavle Matuško | Worker |
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| Frano Mašković | Comrade Frankovic |
| Sinisa Miletic | Comrade Dragojevic |
| Domagoj Mrkonjić | Witness Petar |
| Gloria Navarro | |
| Marko Petrić | Stipe |
| Luka Petrušić | Comrade Gagic |
| Deirdre Pike | |
| Jure Radnić | Soldier Antun |
| Rade Radolović | Witness Vjeko |
| Janko Rakoš | Goran |
| Laura Sinovcic | |
| Boris Svrtan | Agent Anic |
| Enes Vejzović | Comrade Miroslav |
| Paško Vukasović | Witness Darko |
| Nikolina Žuženić | Script Continuity Zuzi |
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Lijepa večer, lijep dan |
| Original language | Hrvatski (HR) |
| Spoken languages | Bosanski, Hrvatski, Srpski |
| Production countries | Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Croatia, Poland, Cyprus |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 4Film, Quiet Revolution Pictures, Orka, Caretta Films, Depo, Tastemakers Studio |
| Official site | bebd.4film.hr |
| Release date | 23 gennaio 2026 |
| Executive producer | Marius D'Gasco, Laura Sinovcic, Byron A. Martin |
| Production | Anita Juka, Ivona Juka, Siniša Budaj, Michael Dobbin, Magdalena Zimecka, Constantinos Nikiforou, Jasmin Duraković, Angelina A. Duraković |
| Writer | Ivona Juka |
| Editing | Nenad Pirnat, Nina Velnić |
| Cinematography | Dragan Ruljančić |
| Assistant directors | Ivona Juka |
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| Camera operators | Dragan Ruljančić |
| Additional photography | Dragan Ruljančić |
| Music | Michael Brook |
| Sound | Michael Brook |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Jun 26, 2025 / Frameline Film Festival, San Francisco
Poland / Oct 15, 2025 / Warsaw Film Festival
Belgium / Nov 04, 2025 / Pink Screens Festival (Brussels)
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India / Nov 11, 2025 / Kolkata International Film Festival
Australia / Nov 16, 2025 / Melbourne Queer Film Festival
Cyprus / Apr 19, 2026 / Cyprus Film Days International Festival
Ukraine / Apr 20, 2026 / Sunny Bunny International LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Limited release
Poland / Jan 23, 2026
Theatrical release
Croatia / May 21, 2026
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