Večernja škola
1995 Croatian TV series or program
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Večernja škola (English: The Evening School) is a Croatian improvisational comedy television series hosted by Željko Pervan. The series stars Pervan as a teacher of a night school class that discusses and learns about various political and social topics.
- Večernja škola: Povratak upisanih (2005–06)
- Večernja škola: Praksa (2007)
- Večernja škola: EU (2007–08)
| Večernja škola | |
|---|---|
| Also known as |
|
| Genre | Improvisational comedy |
| Created by | Željko Pervan |
| Country of origin | Croatia |
| Original language | Croatian |
| Production | |
| Production location | Zagreb Puppet Theatre (2005–06) |
| Running time |
|
| Original release | |
| Network | OTV |
| Release | 1995 – 1998 |
| Network | HRT 2 |
| Release | 11 March 2005 – 12 May 2006 |
| Network | Nova TV |
| Release | 2007 – 2008 |
The series originally aired on OTV between 1995 and 1998. After achieving considerable popularity in the region,[1] it moved to HRT 2 as Večernja škola: Povratak upisanih from 2005 to 2006. From 2007 to 2008, Nova TV aired the spin-offs Večernja škola: Praksa and Večernja škola: EU.[2]
Premise
The show is largely improvisational and spontaneous, with Pervan portraying a teacher who leads a group of students in satirical debates on various political and societal issues.[3] The majority of comedy stems from the students' poor understanding of the topics that are discussed.
Cast
Main cast
- Željko Pervan as Professor Maksimilijan Jure Kučina (all editions)[4]
- Ahmed El Rahim as Antimon "Ante" Čulo (all editions)[5]
- Mladen Horvat as Denis Krokanić (all editions)
- Đuro Utješanović as Tetak Krokanić (all editions)
- Zlatan Zuhrić-Zuhra as Aljoša Kapulica (original and Povratak upisanih)
- Damir Folnegović as Blaženko "Blaž" Sitz (since Povratak upisanih)
- Miroslav Škoro as Ferdo "Mićko" Smičiklas (since Povratak upisanih)[6]
- Maja Kovač as Mojca Stojimirović (EU only)
- Boris Šiber as Marinko Mangacavallo (EU only)
Guest cast
Notable people that starred in series as guest include Severina,[7] Danijela Martinović and Kemal Monteno.
