Headnoise (2002) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Keber
(played by Jernej Šugman) — protagonist
An inmate at Livada prison and the central figure in the events described. He persuades the reluctant guards to let the prisoners watch the Yugoslavia–United States basketball game, and the guards’ in...
Leonca
(played by Ksenija Mišič) — supporting
Johan Bauman
(played by Uroš Potočnik) — supporting
Ban
(played by Primož Petkovšek) — supporting
Alojz Mrak
(played by Radko Polič) — supporting
The prison’s house intellectual, referred to in the plot as Mrak. After a riot gives the inmates a brief taste of freedom, Keber enlists him to devise a system of prisoner self-government. His stated...
Jože 'Pepo' Valant
(played by Ivo Godnič) — supporting
Dr. Terzić
(played by Bogdan Diklić) — supporting
Šiptar
(played by Haris Burina) — supporting
Mitke Mitrović
(played by Petar Arsovski) — supporting
Lape
(played by Esad Babačić) — supporting
Stari
(played by Vasilij Polič) — supporting
Paznik Albert
(played by Vlado Novak) — minor
Buldog
(played by Miloš Battelino) — minor
Maša
(played by Maja Lešnik) — minor
Meznar
(played by Jože Hrovat) — minor
Story Analysis
A prison uprising sparked by a televised sports broadcast evolves into a structured movement for inmate self-governance and state reform.
Plot Progression
The Televised Request
— Keber negotiates with reluctant guards to allow inmates to watch the 1970 FIBA World Championship broadcast. The initial tension gives way to a shared moment of anticipation as the game begins.
Provocation and Riot
— Guards interrupt the viewing with taunts, escalating hostility until the inmates break into open rioting. The established order collapses as prisoners seize control of the prison.
Blissful Anarchy
— Inmates experience a temporary period of freedom and unstructured liberty within the walls. Keber consolidates his leadership while the population enjoys the aftermath of the uprising.
Blueprint for Reform
— Keber shifts focus from chaos to strategy, enlisting the house intellectual to design a prisoner self-government system. The narrative concludes with a structured challenge aimed at forcing state refo...