''Tressette: A Story of an Island'' (''Trešeta'') is a 2006
Croatian film directed by
Dražen Žarković.
Plot
Four friends, Martin, Šime, Nikša and Milan, who live on a small Dalmatian Adriatic island, often get together for a game of
tressette
Tressette or Tresette is a 40-card, trick-taking card game. It is one of Italy's major national card games, together with Scopa and Briscola. It is also popular in the regions that were once controlled by the Italian predecessor states, such as A ...
. When Milan suddenly dies, the three remaining friends start looking for his tressette replacement. They try to interest several locals in joining them, and as their search for the fourth card player continues, the fates of the islanders start to intertwine in unusual ways, and some well-kept secrets emerge.
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2006 films
Croatian drama films
2000s Croatian-language films
Films set on islands
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