Logline:
After their grandmother’s death, two estranged sisters and their families reunite in her old Istrian villa, where buried emotions, family secrets, and the unexpected arrival of a charming stranger slowly unravel the fragile balance of their relationships.
Synopsis:
Grandma’s Villa is a family drama with a touch of gentle humor and emotional tension. It is an intimate exploration of family memory and cultural identity, set in an old Istrian villa where two sisters and their families reunite after their grandmother’s death. The unexpected arrival of a charismatic stranger stirs hidden emotions and alters the fragile balance within the family. Through silence as much as dialogue, the film captures the essence of Istrian heritage, where family ties intertwine with the spaces they inhabit. The result is a poetic, timeless portrait of connection across generations.
Cast:
Barbara Vicković
Matilda Sorić
Antonio Scarpa
Branko Perišić
Lucija Alfier
Dominik Čičak
Adelina Jug
Krešimir Šimac
Crew:
Director: Filip Dizdar
Producers: Antonio Scarpa, Filip Dizdar, Krešimir Šimac, Dominik Čičak
Production company: Luxar Media
Supported by: Istrian Film Commission
Location:
Poreč area, Sveti Lovreč, Istria, Croatia
Release:
December 2025
