Cast
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Jana Zupančič
as Eva
Rok Vihar
as Luka
Jure Demšar
as Erik
Mojca Partljič
as Erik's mom
Violeta Tomič
as Salon customer
Vanja Plut
as Cica
Aleksandra Balmazović
as Dragana
Ljerka Belak
as Fani
Tone Partljič
as Anton
Aleksandar Čaminski
as Father
Karin Komljanec
as Julija
Neda Bric
as Mojca
Peter Musevski
as Pero
Maša Kljun
as Nataša
Grega Kocjančič
as Punker
Crew
Director
- Brane Bitenc
Writer
- Polona Glavan
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Guerillas examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Brane Bitenc brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2006, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Guerillas took approximately 16 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 60 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 120 minutes long.
- The costume department created over 113 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 7 weeks before filming began.
- Some visual effects sequences took up to 9 months to complete.
Historical Context
- In 2006, when this film is released:
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- Environmental concerns were becoming more mainstream.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: December 5, 2006
- Runtime: 1h