Wanderlust (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1998, Wanderlust is a comedy and drama film directed by Želimir Žilnik, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. After decades of work in Italy and Germany, Giuseppe is retired and returns to his family home in Istria. He is lonely and his mother advises him to get married. She hands him over his father’s uniform from the Austro-Hungarian army. Giuseppe sets off on a quest to find a wife in the “transitional East” hoping to be warmly welcomed. The road takes him to Budapest, Montenegro, Vojvodina. His plan is not so easily realised...
Who’s in it. Wanderlust stars Giuseppe Pastorchich as Giuseppe, Jovan Kiselički, Gordana Kamenarović and Zoran Hajduk Veljković, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Wanderlust has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wanderlust page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wanderlust tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wanderlust (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wanderlust change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Wanderlust worth watching?
- Wanderlust holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wanderlust?
- Wanderlust stars Giuseppe Pastorchich, Jovan Kiselički, Gordana Kamenarović, Zoran Hajduk Veljković and Ljubica Rakić.
- When was Wanderlust released?
- Wanderlust was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.