Story from Croatia
Directed by	Krsto Papić
Written by	Mate Matišić (story) Krsto Papić (screenplay)
Starring	Ivo Gregurević Mustafa Nadarević Dragan Despot
Cinematography	Vjekoslav Vrdoljak
Edited by	Robert Lisjak
Production companies	Urania Film Croatian Radiotelevision
Release date	1991 (1991)
Running time	110 minutes
Country	Croatia
Language	Croatian

Story from Croatia (Croatian: Priča iz Hrvatske; also distributed internationally as Idaho Potato, after the English-named rock band led by the film's protagonist) is a 1991 Croatian film directed by Krsto Papić. It was Croatia's submission to the 65th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film,^[1] but was not accepted as a nominee.^[2]

Cast

Ivo Gregurević as Luka
Mustafa Nadarević as Andrija
Dragan Despot as Ilija
Zoja Odak as Luka's Wife
Vedrana Međimorec as Andrija's Wife
Robert Belinić as Ivan (boy)
Ana Mamić as Marina (girl)
Kristijan Ugrina as Ivan (adult)
Maja Ružić as Marina (adult)
Martin Sagner as Neighbour
Nada Abrus as Gertrude Schmidt
Nada Gačešić-Livaković

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Films directed by Krsto Papić

Films directed by Krsto Papić
The Key (1965, segment) Illusion (1967) Handcuffs (1969) A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrduša Donja (1973) The Rat Savior (1976) The Secret of Nikola Tesla (1980) My Uncle's Legacy (1988) Story from Croatia (1991) When the Dead Start Singing (1999) Infection (2003)

Big Golden Arena for Best Film

As Yugoslav Film Awards
(1957–90)

Priests Ćira and Spira (1957)
H-8 (1958)
Train Without a Timetable (1959)
The Ninth Circle (1960)
Ballad About a Trumpet and a Cloud & The First Fires (1961)
Kozara (1962)
Face to Face (1963)
Official Position (1964)
Prometheus of the Island & Three (1965)
Monday or Tuesday (1966)
I Even Met Happy Gypsies (1967)
When I Am Dead and Gone (1968)
Downstream from the Sun (1969)
Handcuffs (1970)
Red Wheat (1971)
The Master and Margaret (1972)
The Battle of Sutjeska (1973)
Guns of War (1974)
The House (1975)
Idealist (1976)
Don't Lean Out the Window (1977)
Occupation in 26 Pictures (1978)
Trophy (1979)
Petria's Wreath (1980)
The Fall of Italy (1981)
Body Scent (1983)
Balkan Spy (1984)
When Father Was Away on Business (1985)
Happy New Year '49 (1986)
Reflections (1987)
My Uncle's Legacy (1988)
The Meeting Point (1989)
Silent Gunpowder (1990)

As Croatian Film Awards
(1992–present)

Story from Croatia (1992)
Countess Dora (1993)
Washed Out (1995)
How the War Started on My Island (1996)
Mondo Bobo (1997)
When the Dead Start Singing (1998)
Madonna (1999)
Marshal Tito's Spirit (2000)
Slow Surrender (2001)
Fine Dead Girls (2002)
Here (2003)
Long Dark Night (2004)
What Iva Recorded (2005)
All for Free (2006)
The Living and the Dead (2007)
No One's Son (2008)
Metastases (2009)
Just Between Us (2010)
Kotlovina (2011)
A Letter to My Father (2012)
A Stranger (2013)
Number 55 (2014)
The High Sun (2015)
On the Other Side (2016)
A Brief Excursion (2017)
Mali (2018)
The Diary of Diana B. (2019)
Tereza37 (2020)
A Blue Flower (2021)
The Staffroom (2022)
Bigger Than Trauma (2023)

Croatian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

Story from Croatia (1992)
Countess Dora (1993)
Vukovar: The Way Home (1994)
Washed Out (1995)
Nausikaya (1996)
Lapitch the Little Shoemaker (1997)
Transatlantic (1998)
Red Dust (1999)
Marshal Tito's Spirit (2000)
Queen of the Night (2001)
Fine Dead Girls (2002)
Witnesses (2003)
Long Dark Night (2004)
A Wonderful Night in Split (2005
Libertas (2006)
Armin (2007)
No One's Son (2008)
Donkey (2009)
The Blacks (2010)
72 Days (2011)
Vegetarian Cannibal (2012)
Halima's Path (2013)
Cowboys (2014)
The High Sun (2015)
On the Other Side (2016)
Quit Staring at My Plate (2017)
The Eighth Commissioner (2018)
Mali (2019)
Extracurricular (2020)
Tereza37 (2021)

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