In the scene where Tvrtko holds a lecture, the reaction of the audience was filmed earlier.
The name of the protagonist, Tvrtko Kotromancucic, is a reference to real-life 14th century history figure, Tvrtko I Kotromanic, the first king of Bosnia.
The unemployment office in the movie is actually a library. Director Marin Mandir managed to secure the location and approval of the authorities by claiming to promote "awareness about illiteracy".
Three actors in the film - Marin Mandir, Ivana Bukmir and Domagoj Jarnjak - all went to high school together.