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Serafim, the Lighthouse Keeper's Son (2002)

Serafim, the Lighthouse Keeper's Son poster
Original title
Serafin, svjetioničarev sin
Directed by
Vicko Ruić
Genre
drama film
Country
Croatia
Runtime
1h 43m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A boy grows up on a remote island with his father who works as a lighthouse keeper. He struggles with the loneliness of his surroundings and his relationship with his strict parent.

slow-burnmelancholicatmosphericisolatedcontemplativeintrospectivetenderrestrained

What happens

Serafim, the Lighthouse Keeper's Son (Serafin, svjetioničarev sin) is a 2002 Croatian film directed by Vicko Ruić. It is based on Bauk, a novel by Ulderiko Donadini. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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