Tebaatusasula
Tebaatusasula

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Tebaatusasula

2010
Movie
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English

TEBAATUSASULA was filmed in the slums of Wakaliga, Uganda. The film was lost after Wakaliwood's computer was damaged by a power surge. Only its trailer survives.

Insights

IMDb6.7/10
Director: Vinko BrešanGenres: Comedy, War

Plot Summary

In a small Croatian village on the brink of collapse, the eccentric local mayor decides to revive the local economy by creating a mythical creature, the "Tebaatusasula," to attract tourists. This bizarre plan inadvertently ignites a bizarre conflict with a neighboring village, leading to a series of absurd situations and a commentary on rural life and human folly.

Critical Reception

Tebaatusasula was generally well-received by critics for its dark humor and satirical take on rural life and post-war Yugoslavian society. Audiences appreciated its quirky characters and unconventional plot, though some found its humor to be overly bleak.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique blend of dark comedy and social commentary.

  • Applauded for its imaginative and quirky narrative.

  • Some viewers found the humor to be too niche or bleak.

Google audience: Information not available.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film's fictional creature, the "Tebaatusasula," was inspired by local folklore and urban legends, adding a layer of surrealism to the otherwise grounded depiction of village life.

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