Character Relationship Map: Madonna

Characters

• Stolar Kuzma Glavan (played by Ljubomir Kerekeš) — protagonist

  A local carpenter in a Croatian village, representing the civilian workforce navigating the social and economic disruptions of the war era.

• Ana (played by Lucija Šerbedžija) — protagonist

  A central female figure whose narrative presence aligns with the film's title 'Bogorodica' (Madonna), symbolizing maternal resilience, purity, or the emotional core of the community amid conflict.

• Rade (played by Ivo Gregurević) — supporting

  A male villager whose role likely intersects with the military or administrative aspects of the war, embodying the civilian experience of duty, loss, or adaptation.

• Čuka (played by Goran Navojec) — supporting

  A community member with a distinct identity, contributing to the ensemble portrayal of village life and the collective impact of the Croatian War of Independence.

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Stolar Kuzma Glavan → Ana (Romantic Love Interest) — Central romantic dynamic driving the protagonist's emotional journey.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Ana → Čuka (Social Acquaintance) — Social connection within the shared community environment.
• Ana → Rade (Social Acquaintance) — Social connection within the shared community environment.
• Rade → Čuka (Social Friends) — Mutual friendship reinforcing community cohesion.
• Stolar Kuzma Glavan → Čuka (Alliance Teammate) — Supporting ally offering perspective and social connection.
• Stolar Kuzma Glavan → Rade (Alliance Teammate) — Supporting ally providing stability and community grounding.

Story Analysis

The supplied material confirms the film's identity and production context but does not provide enough narrative detail for a reliable scene-based plot reconstruction.

Plot Progression

1. Title And Origin — The reference identifies Madonna as the 1999 film Bogorodica. It also places the production in Croatia.
2. Creative Credits — Neven Hitrec is identified as director, while Hrvoje Hitrec is credited with the Croatian screenplay. These are the only explicitly described creative roles in the reference.
3. Character And Cast Context — Ana is the only named character supplied with a character profile. The reference also provides an ensemble cast list without assigning most performers to roles.
4. Release Profile — The film was released in 1999 and has an 85-minute color format. No scene-by-scene narrative events are provided in the reference.