Maks Furijan

Maks Furijan

Born: September 19, 1904
Died: July 25, 1993
in Goricak near Ptuj, Austria-Hungary [now Slovenia]

Movies for Maks Furijan...

The Jailers
Title: The Jailers
Character: Član prezidija
Released: October 9, 1990
Type: Movie
A story about old people, the members of the secret society called Goethe, who feed on the energy of young men whose corpses are hidden in their laboratory. Even though police is on their trail, Goethe members manage to trick Pavle, the inspector-in-charge. However all of this energetic vampirism is busted when Kristina, one of the members, falls in love with the inspector.
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Maya and the Starboy
Title: Maya and the Starboy
Released: June 25, 1988
Type: Movie
The story about a class of star-boys who travel with their research spaceship to "Outdoor School" to see life on Earth. Since they wear "snurke" - a kind of shiny badges, they are invisible to Earthlings. But the star-boy Gubang's desire to meet the Earthlings in personal is so strong that he can not resist. He befriends a girl named Maya and gives her "snurko" so that she could see him. This causes severe complications both on Earth and in spaceship. Of course, everything finishes with a happy end.
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Love
Title: Love
Released: November 5, 1984
Type: Movie
In 1940, shortly before the outbreak of war, a young boy Marjan lives a carefree life with his gang in Ljubljana, experiencing all the problems of his age. With Lenka he's experiencing his first "pure" love, while discovering sexuality... The Italian occupation brings many changes, gang breaks up, some join the liberation movement, the others join collaborationist forces. Marjan remain "unlisted". Italians surrender, and hand over the city to Germans. Frivolous Milena, who has good connections with them, seduces Marjan whom she lost her innocence with. The war is over and the partisans win. The new authorities mistakenly imprison Marjan.
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Wasteland
Title: Wasteland
Released: June 30, 1982
Type: Movie
Set in the Tolminsko province of Slovenia in 1713, shortly after the Peasants' Uprising. The Grogovc family are forced to live in exile in a wasteland area of the country, where they suffer from the plague which gradually kills off the colony.
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Displaced Person
Title: Displaced Person
Released: June 30, 1982
Type: Movie
Peter, whose father was a member of the Home Guard collaboration forces and a political emigrant, returns from Argentina to Slovenia, his father’s homeland. In Slovenia, Peter makes the acquaintance of an architect, but their friendship is fraught with ideological conflicts.
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The Esophagus Battle
Title: The Esophagus Battle
Character: Priest
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
Based on a novel by Prežihov Voranc, it tells a story about a farmer's family who live in Northern Slovenia before WW2.
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Kill Me Softly
Title: Kill Me Softly
Released: December 6, 1979
Type: Movie
An old house by the sea is the scene of a number of puzzling crimes and deaths.
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The Idealist
Title: The Idealist
Released: April 14, 1976
Type: Movie
The movie based upon the classical Slovene novel Martin Kačur, depicts the clash between the teacher Martin Kačur and his conservative environment. Due to his progressive ideas, he is transferred to a small town. The village environment is even more depressing than his former surroundings were, as the influence of both the secular and the Church authorities is even greater in the country. Even though Martin meets Tončka and the two of them get married, he gradually becomes a disillusioned and embittered man. In time, when society's strictures become somewhat milder, Martin is transferred to a more friendly environment, but all the injustices he has experienced have already bitten too deep. Unlike his wife, Martin finds it very difficult to accept changes. When his son dies, it seems as though he has lost all his elan and the will to live. Will he be able to go on bringing the light of knowledge to the ignorant masses, or will his ideals be buried forever like a man in a snowdrift?
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Title: Decameron
Released: December 16, 1971
Type: TV
Dekameron is a Yugoslavian (Slovenian) fictional TV Series.
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Red Wheat
Title: Red Wheat
Released: December 28, 1970
Type: Movie
An ex-partisan and current political activist sets out to Styria region in Slovenia to buy out the wheat from peasants and convince them to form the farming collective. His ostensible success (based on blackmailing rather than convincing), as well as his love defeat, make him disturbed and he kills an innocent man while performing a social mission.
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Title: The Crew of the Blue Seagull
Released: May 15, 1969
Type: TV
The story about a brave boy called Ivo and his friends, who get into fights with smugglers.
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The Bridge
Title: The Bridge
Character: General
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
In order to check the German offensive, Partizans send an elite team of explosive experts to blow up a strategically important bridge. Besides being heavily guarded, that bridge is almost indestructible and the only man who knows weak spots in the construction is the architect who built it. He is, however, reluctant to cooperate because he doesn't want to see his masterpiece destroyed.
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Secret Society of PGC
Title: Secret Society of PGC
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
A children’s classic story wrote by post-war authors, who, inspired by the real life of young people in that period of time, addressed their topical issues through depicting their unusual adventures. Thus many generations used to grow up along with the very popular Society of Pingoclavulus.
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Picnic on Sunday
Title: Picnic on Sunday
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
After film school, Godina’s first professional work as a director was “Picnic on Sunday,” a 1968 black-and-white short without any words that shows how seven different people spend a Sunday. A simple concept, but in Godina’s hands the short is suffused with both sexuality and revolution. - Paste
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The Sarajevo Assassination
Title: The Sarajevo Assassination
Character: General Oskar Potiorek
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
A resistance fighter in WW2 Sarajevo is running from the Gestapo and finds shelter in the home of the old man. The old man is a former member of the Mlada Bosna organization and tells the young man about his youth and events that which led to assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo.
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The Demolition Squad
Title: The Demolition Squad
Character: Oberleutnant
Released: January 1, 1967
Type: Movie
The Germans held the strategically important airport, where planes were taking off to bombard partisans positions. Headquarters of one a partisan unit sent a few commandos to blow up airplanes and airport in the air.
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Amandus
Title: Amandus
Character: Bag-piper
Released: February 28, 1966
Type: Movie
The film is based on a novel by Ivan Tavcar and was adapted for the screen by Andrej Hieng. It is set at the end of the 17th century in the area that is now Slovenia at a time of religious intolerance with Amandus, a Catholic priest, determined to persecute local Protestants.
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Don't Come Back by the Same Way
Title: Don't Come Back by the Same Way
Released: November 22, 1965
Type: Movie
The story of a few untrained construction workers from poor underdeveloped parts of the country, such as Bosnia and Herzegovina or Macedonia, who carry out seasonal work in the highly-developed republic of Slovenia. Far from home, problems arise for the men - with their families, alcohol, the local population's derision and the "real Slovenian workers".
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The Enemy
Title: The Enemy
Released: June 11, 1965
Type: Movie
An ex-soldier named Slobodan Antic, referred to by a friend as one of the last idealists, finds himself losing control over his own life when a man identical to him starts following him around, claiming to be a friend but behaving suspiciously. Before long his dealings with this doppelganger begin to cost him and his professional and romantic life grow more and more confused.
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Sword of Damascus
Title: Sword of Damascus
Released: February 19, 1964
Type: Movie
Thieves collude against the governor of Syria and the power of Rome while robbing everyone.
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The Descent Upon Drvar
Title: The Descent Upon Drvar
Character: General Rendulić
Released: July 13, 1963
Type: Movie
German forces in Yugoslavia set out to destroy the stronghold of Tito with a traitor's help, but are overcome by Partisan resistance.
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The Triumph of Robin Hood
Title: The Triumph of Robin Hood
Released: September 14, 1962
Type: Movie
Adventure film about the popular hero Robin Hood, and how he and his partisans take on the defence of King Richard Lion-Heart's interests against his brother John, while the former is in the Holy Land.
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The Alphabet of Fear
Title: The Alphabet of Fear
Character: Glavni kontraobavještajac
Released: November 27, 1961
Type: Movie
In order to gather informations about high-ranking collaborationist official, the resistance movement sends a girl to spy on him. She uses the cover of illiterate chambermaid from the country. In the beginning nobody is suspicious, but her cover would be endangered when the official's daughter starts to teach her reading.
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Enclosure
Title: Enclosure
Character: Weissenborn
Released: July 1, 1961
Type: Movie
Gatti focuses on two men in a German concentration camp who have been cruelly penned inside an enclosure. One of the men, Karl (Herbert Wochinz), is a strong, bitter anti-Nazi German -- a target of the Gestapo. The SS wants information on a rumored organization of resistance fighters inside the prison and they know he has it. The other man, David (Jean Negroni) is a Jew. If one of the men dies within a certain time then the other will be released. He will not be killed. Otherwise, both will be executed. The resistance fighters in the prison try to help the two as best they can, while the pair inside the enclosure slowly come to know each other as though they were brothers.
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Kala
Title: Kala
Released: July 9, 1958
Type: Movie
The only true friend he had was an wolf. Or was it a dog?
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The Good Sea
Title: The Good Sea
Released: May 24, 1958
Type: Movie
A simple fisherman tries to stop wealthy and crooked owner of the seiners and bar.
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The Only Way Out
Title: The Only Way Out
Character: Nemački vojnik
Released: January 1, 1958
Type: Movie
A group of partisans goes to destroy a German gas warehouse at Postojnska Jama. One of them grows distrustful towards the new commander, and it spreads among the rest of the squad. The situation culminates when the mentioned partisan remains cut off inside a cave.
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Valley of Peace
Title: Valley of Peace
Released: July 23, 1956
Type: Movie
When the planes bombed a Slovene town, a Slovene boy and a German girl set on a journey towards the valley, in which there is no war. On their way a black American pilot, who jumped of a shoot-down plane, joins them. Although American planes have killed the boy's parents, he accepts the pilot with enthusiasm. The children communicate with him in German and the valley of peace seems like the last paradise place of refuge. The Slovene boy, the German girl, and the American pilot represent a symbolic triangle of peace in this adventure happening in the middle of the War of Liberation.
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People of Kajzarje
Title: People of Kajzarje
Character: Ornik
Released: December 21, 1952
Type: Movie
A post-WW2 story about the village largely involved in wine-making business. The peasants who claimed possessions of lands, woods, and churches after communist party seized the power hold a party where a member of so-called reactionary forces (kulaks, clergy and Axis collaborators) tries to break in and stop it.