Mlungu - Bijeli kralj

David Lušičić, 2022.

Categories: Documentary

Dokumentarni film Mlungu - Bijeli kralj riječkog redatelja Davida Lušičića prati priču hrvatskog pomorca uhićenog zbog krijumčarenja 230 kilograma kokaina u svojoj brodskoj kabini na putu iz Argentine u Europu, u najvećoj zapljeni droge u povijesti Južnoafričke Republike. Nakon pet godina južnoafričkog zatvora, redatelj prati kako se po dolasku Mlungu - Bijeli kralj, kako su protagonista zvali iza rešetaka (u uvjerenju da je on šef balkanske mafije, a ne običan kurir), suočava s izazovima normalnog života. Film nudi iskren uvid u njegov zatvorski život i pokušaje da se po izlasku iz zatvora uklopi u svakodnevicu rodnog grada. Može li prihvatiti posljedice svojih odluka u prošlosti te se suočiti s izazovima da iste pogreške ne ponovi u budućnosti?

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Filming locations

  • Brajdica, Rijeka

    The port of Brajdica with a modern container terminal named Jadranska vrata (the Adriatic Gates) is located east from the Rječina estuary. A complex of...

  • Port Warehouse, Rijeka

    The warehouse was designed by the Hungarian architect Ferenz Pfaff in the period 1906 - 1909 and has a remarkable Coignet-De Tedesco system. Wagons can...

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