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Niko
directed by:
ANDREJ KOŠAK
"Nikolai, a young man who will just turn 18 years old will be released from corrective institution. From Nikolai behavior, we see that it is uncertain about his future. His teacher Dimitrij is particularly attached to him and knows that Nikolai has a potential to make something out of himself. When Nikolai comes home, we see that his father and his young pregnant wife are building a family house. Father bullies Nikolai and Nikolai hits him with shovel. Nikolai believes that he is dead. Nicolai secretly returns to correction institution, because he can’t go anywhere else. Dimitrij finds our boy hiding by other delinquents.
The next day celebration takes place in honor of the departure of Dimitrij in earned pension. Suddenly appear police officers at the helm, Nikolai thinks than Dimitrij has turn him on and tragic ending is coming…
Delinquents are acted by real teenagers from correction centre in Ljubljana"
Project Specs:
Fiction
00:15:07
Slovenia
2017-10-10
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