Mate Gulin

Mate Gulin

Born: June 29, 1942
in Šibenik, Croatia

Movies for Mate Gulin...

Title: On the Waves of Adriatic
Character: vesničan
Released: October 18, 2023
Type: TV
A joint team of Croatian and Czech police officers solves both minor and major crimes on the Adriatic Riviera and gradually unravels the mystery of the death of the partner of one of them.
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Safe Place
Title: Safe Place
Released: August 24, 2023
Type: Movie
A traumatic event – a sudden suicide attempt – opens a gap in the everyday life of a family of three. Their lives change fundamentally, as if they've been pulled into a war invisible to everyone else. The plot is limited to the most acute, a short period of time and a situation that boils down to the most important thing – to save a loved one. The film was based on the personal experience of the director, who also plays the leading role.
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Traces
Title: Traces
Character: Tata
Released: October 14, 2022
Type: Movie
After the death of her father, young scientist Ana struggles with an identity crisis, being the last member of a once large family. The changes inside her are suddenly reflected in reality – loneliness, crisis, emigration – and her scientific research on mystical symbols and human traces left in stone are mysteriously intertwined with her life.
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Marko
Title: Marko
Character: Marko
Released: June 24, 2022
Type: Movie
Marko and Ankica never got over the death of their only child, Ante, in the war. When their neighbour Stipe suggests renting their son’s room to tourists, Marko feels insulted but Ankica manages to talk him into it. Renting rooms is easy money, especially for retired people, but having an unknown man sleeping in his son’s bed troubles Marko.
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The Dawn
Title: The Dawn
Character: Ive
Released: November 27, 2020
Type: Movie
In a dystopian future, Matja and his family face an unresolved tragedy. Despite losing his faith and struggling to find his true self, the dawn breaks over the valley, revealing that the only way to deal with trauma and evil is to face them head-on.
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Tereza37
Title: Tereza37
Character: Markov otac
Released: July 30, 2020
Type: Movie
After several miscarriages, Tereza's gynecologist, in an attempt to cheer her up, jokes she should try to conceive with a different partner. This remark shakes up her monotonous life and steers it in a new direction.
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What a Country!
Title: What a Country!
Character: Marin
Released: December 17, 2018
Type: Movie
A story about suicidal general, a minister in the Croatian government who voluntarily locks himself inside a prison cell, and 4 pensioners, who steal the coffin with the remains of the late Croatian president.
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The Eighth Commissioner
Title: The Eighth Commissioner
Character: Bartul
Released: January 11, 2018
Type: Movie
Siniša Mesjak, an arrogant and ambitious politician on the rise, finds himself in the middle of a scandal. To hide him from the public, the president appoints him as the commissioner of Croatian government on the furthest settled island Trečić, where he is tasked with the organization of local elections. The previous seven commissioners haven't succeeded.
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Anka
Title: Anka
Character: Gostioničar
Released: February 23, 2017
Type: Movie
A fairy tale set in the bucolic countryside of Central Europe at the turn of the 20th century. Anka, an orphan girl, bravely sets off in the pursuit of a home, facing the hardships of life, and ultimately finds her place with the help of a magical world and its mysterious creatures.
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On the Other Side
Title: On the Other Side
Character: Vuletićev otac
Released: March 4, 2016
Type: Movie
20 years ago, Vesna moved her family to Zagreb, away from the events that almost destroyed their lives. However, an unexpected call will bring back the memory of a secret that she has been trying to hide all these years.
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A Perfect Day
Title: A Perfect Day
Character: Local Old Man
Released: August 28, 2015
Type: Movie
Somewhere in the Balkans, 1995. A team of aid workers must solve an apparently simple problem in an almost completely pacified territory that has been devastated by a cruel war, but some of the local inhabitants, the retreating combatants, the UN forces, many cows and an absurd bureaucracy will not cease to put obstacles in their way.
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Zagreb Stories 3
Title: Zagreb Stories 3
Character: Susjed (segment "Munja")
Released: January 1, 2015
Type: Movie
The third part of "Zagreb Stories" franchise that connects short films about Zagreb into one whole. The plot of six short stories takes place during public holidays.
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Happy Endings
Title: Happy Endings
Character: Zlatko
Released: July 19, 2014
Type: Movie
Ankica is the proud owner of a legitimate massage salon, which she runs with her best friend Ljilja. She dreams of keeping her out-of-work husband and adult daughter in comfort while helping Ljilja pay for her son's recurring rehab programs. But in reality, Ankica’s debts are mounting, and she refuses to add happy endings (sexual favors) at the salon to increase revenues. When a loan shark threatens to take her apartment if she does not repay her debt, in desperation, she turns to crime.
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Handymen
Title: Handymen
Character: Gazda birtije
Released: July 20, 2013
Type: Movie
Keka is a virtuoso housewife who suffers because of the lethargy of her marriage with Baja, a concerned railway worker. To make things even worse, Keka is being seriously courted by Ilija, a handyman who is so clumsy that he produces apocalypse wherever he shows up. After Baja finally becomes aware of Ilija's intentions and after the two of them demolish Keka's home as a result of their clumsy showdowns, Keka decides to leave both of them and to go on a trip to the only place where she felt some happiness - to a small coastal village where she and Baja went on their honeymoon... However, things start to complicate because Keka falls under the scrutiny of Lujo, an untypical lonely fisherman-flirter. Baja and Ilija decide to go on a trip, to embark on the biggest adventure in their lives and to prove their love to Keka...
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A Letter to My Father
Title: A Letter to My Father
Character: Otac
Released: November 8, 2012
Type: Movie
Father and son review the problems in their communication that have been accumulating in years. The son cannot get rid of fears that his life is being a true copy of his father's projections of his future, so he shoots a video letter with his amateur camera in which he tries to make his father look bad and present the evidences that would indicate how he became a much better person than him.
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The Horseman
Title: The Horseman
Character: Turčin
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
The movie takes place in the early 18th century on the borders between Bosnia and Dalmatia, the crossroad between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice. It deals with issues relating to the region's native Croats as they struggle between to live between two empires and two faiths: Catholicism and Islam.
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Carnival, Angel and Dust
Title: Carnival, Angel and Dust
Character: (segment "Karneval")
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
Three stories from the Mediterranean region that deal with feelings of loneliness, disappointment and transience, and efforts to overcome them.
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Maternal Half-Brothers
Title: Maternal Half-Brothers
Character: Poštar
Released: September 10, 1988
Type: Movie
This story about two maternal half-brothers, a Croat and a Serb. Although they never met, and both lose their loved ones in ethnic clashes, there is a bond between them. Filmed in 1988, it prophetically forsees the war that would engulf former Yugoslavia three years later.
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Part-Time Work
Title: Part-Time Work
Released: June 23, 1980
Type: Movie
A comedy of everyday life problems of a "temporary" teacher who leads a very "temporary" life. For ten years, he temporarily lives with his married sister in a cramped, one-room apartment in which, his brother's-in-law sister also temporarily lives. He has a diploma, but not a steady job. He's a school teacher for a definite period of time with a "temporary" status. At the mean time, a boy who lives alone with his mother goes to the same school. He wants to have a father by his own choice, not his mother's. It seems that the teacher suits most of the boy's idea of a father. And the boy gains what he always wants.
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The Time Has Come for Love to Try
Title: The Time Has Come for Love to Try
Character: Milicioner
Released: January 31, 1980
Type: Movie
Though the problem of Marija's pregnancy may be solved, her relationship with Boba causes a rift between the Pavlović and Todorović families.