Murina

[Plays 5/17 at 4:45 p.m. as well as virtually as part of the MSPIFF41 Film Festival running May 5-19; for more information, log on to MSPfilm.org for full schedule.] When her controlling, hot-tempered, domineering father (Leon Lucev), who supplements his income by spearfishing for Moray eels, invites a charming, silver-tongued, wealthy, handsome businessman (Cliff Curtis), who once dated his beauty queen wife (Danica Curcic), to an idyllic Croatian island to complete a lucrative land deal in Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic's gritty, award-winning, taut, multifaceted, coming-of-age, tension-filled, 92-minute, 2021 film inspired by the director's 2017 short film Into The Blue and highlighted by gorgeous scenery, his free-spirited, rebellious, beautiful, 17-year-old daughter (Gracija Filipovic) tries to pit her father, mother, and visitor against each other during a weekend excursion to the Adriatic Sea in order to meet her own desires and to no longer feel trapped.
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