| Tito | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Historical documentary |
| Directed by | Antun Vrdoljak |
| Starring | Boris Svrtan Ivo Gregurević Goran Višnjić Goran Navojec Tarik Filipović Goran Grgić Boris Miholjević Milan Štrljić Predrag Vušović |
| Theme music composer | Arsen Dedić |
| Country of origin | Croatia |
| Original language | Croatian |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Antun Vrdoljak |
| Cinematography | Vjekoslav Vrdoljak |
| Editor | Jasmina Božinovska Živalj |
| Original release | |
| Network | HRT1 |
| Release | March 19 (2010-03-19) – June 11, 2010 (2010-06-11) |
Tito is a 2010 Croatian historical miniseries about Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito. The first episode aired March 19, 2010.
The series is a co-production by Croatian Radiotelevision and Mediteran film. The two first collaborated on the series Long Dark Night, which at a top audience of 1.8 million viewers was one of the most-watched domestic productions in history. After the announcement of the documentary, Tito's granddaughter Saša Broz announced that she and her family would use all means possible to obstruct filming. Tito cost a reported 1 million euros to make.
Cast
- Boris Svrtan as Josip Broz Tito
- Ivo Gregurević as Joseph Stalin
- Goran Višnjić as Andrija Hebrang
- Mirjana Rogina as Jovanka Broz
- Goran Grgić as Alojzije Stepinac
- Goran Navojec as Fyodor Tolbukhin
- Nataša Janjić as Olga Hebrang
Reception
The first episode of Tito was seen by 800,000 viewers, recording a rating of 22.6 and a share of 49.9. However, the number of viewers dropped sharply thereafter, and the 11th episode had a rating of just 8.3.
The series was criticized for alleged numerous factual errors, distortions and omissions, lack of originality, and badly executed dramatizations.
References
- Serijal o Titu danas se ipak počinje prikazivati na HTV-u
- Milijunaš je najgledanija TV emisija, Jutarnji list
- 'Učinit ćemo sve da Vrdoljaku otežamo snimanje filma o Titu', Jutarnji list
- HTV emitira seriju o Titu u produkciji od milion evra, Radio Television of Vojvodina
- Vrdoljakova Tita gledalo 800 tisuća Hrvata, Večernji list
- ^ Polimac, Nenad (June 12, 2010). "Sedlar, kralj trasha? Ne više!". Jutarnji list (in Croatian). Retrieved 2010-06-18.
- ^ Jakovina, Tvrtko (April 10, 2010). "Tito kao čudo(vište)". tportal.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2010-06-18.
- ^ Ponoš, Tihomir (April 24, 2010). "Vrdoljak angažirao kaskadere, a zaobišao povjesničare". Novi list (in Croatian). Retrieved 2010-06-18.
External links
Categories:- 2010 Croatian television series debuts
- 2010 Croatian television series endings
- Croatian television series
- 2010s documentary television series
- Documentary films about politicians
- 2010s television miniseries
- Croatian television miniseries
- Cultural depictions of Josip Broz Tito
- Cultural depictions of Joseph Stalin
- Croatian Radiotelevision original programming