Fabijan Šovagović

Fabijan Šovagović

Born: January 4, 1932
Died: January 1, 2001
in Ladimirevci, Croatia

Movies for Fabijan Šovagović...

Kico
Title: Kico
Character: Himself (archive footage)
Released: January 1, 2021
Type: Movie
Documentary about Krunoslav ‘Kićo’ Slabinac, Croatian popular musician.
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Delusion
Title: Delusion
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
Joza, a middle-aged professional driver, offers Stella, a young and attractive prostitute, a ride from Zadar to Zagreb. Joza remembers his traumatic war experiences and his son who returned from combat with a severe disability. Underneath her seemingly cold and calculated demeanor, Stella is also a grieving parent. During the ride, the two develop a special relationship.
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The Third Woman
Title: The Third Woman
Character: Funtak
Released: January 1, 1997
Type: Movie
In the Autumn of 1991 Croatia is fighting for independence and the capital Zagreb is plagued by air raid alerts and blackouts. Hela Martinic is a reporter, who returns to her home town from Australia, called by her old friend Vera Kralj. Soon after arrival, she is told her friend was killed in a traffic accident. At the funeral she meets some people who Vera was involved in some sinister activities and she begins her own investigation.
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Vukovar: The Way Home
Title: Vukovar: The Way Home
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
The story follows a group of Croatian refugees who have been forced to leave their hometown of Vukovar by Serbian forces during Croatia's struggle for independence. The people are settled at a railway station in a village near Vukovar, where they live in a train which is adapted to serve as a temporary accommodation.The situation grows dim as the date of their return proves to be uncertain, and the lives of the survivors and refugees becomes more and more complicated being burdened by PTSP and strong feelings of hope to return to their homestead.
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Djuka Begovic
Title: Djuka Begovic
Character: Sima
Released: July 1, 1991
Type: Movie
After spending 13 years in prison, forty-year-old Djuka Begovic returns to his home-village in Slavonia. He promises to his mother that he will begin a new and honest life. He finds new meaning in taking care of his daughter Smilja. He tries to chase away destructive thoughts that threaten to overwhelm him by throwing himself into hard work. However, everything around him reminds him of his past and his family's tragic destiny. His family was wealthy at the beginning of the twentieth century, but was destroyed by the capitalist powers that took over the villages and broke the traditional family cooperatives. Djuka's personal life was marked by constant conflicts with his father.
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Charuga
Title: Charuga
Character: Brico
Released: April 11, 1991
Type: Movie
This film is based on the true story about Jovan Stanisavljevic alias Charuga, the bandit who became a legend in post-WW1 Slavonia, Croatia.
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Eagle
Title: Eagle
Character: Krištofić
Released: June 4, 1990
Type: Movie
Radovan Orlak Orao fell off a skyscraper on the day when four of his old friends waited for him to celebrate his birthday. They had been friends since childhood, but now at middle age they see each other only occasionally. Faced with the fact that they actually knew very little about their friend’s recent life, they start meeting more regularly and try to find out the circumstances that led to Orao’s suicide or possibly even murder…
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Title: Operation Barbarossa
Character: Čuvar u zoološkom vrtu
Released: June 3, 1990
Type: TV
Operation Barbarossa is a kids TV show, based on the novel The Mysterious Boy by Ivan Kušan. It is a story about a boy who for some time lives in the belief that he is to blame for the death of a friend, a peer, who drowned in the Sava river. In order to cover up his death, the boy takes his name (because he had just come to Zagreb when he disappeared) also goes to another school. Thus, in two shifts (before noon - afternoon), he tries to be a student in two schools and gets into many dramatic situations. The riddle is, of course, solved by Kušan's main character Koko.
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Silent Gunpowder
Title: Silent Gunpowder
Character: Priest Novak
Released: March 15, 1990
Type: Movie
Silent Gunpowder (Serbo-Croatian: Gluvi barut) is a Yugoslavian war film Based on a novel by Branko Ćopić and set during World War II, the film tells the story of a Serbian village in the mountains of Bosnia and its villagers who found themselves divided along two opposing ideological lines, represented by the Chetniks and the Partisans. These two opposing sides are personified in the Partisan commander Španac and a former Royal Army officer Radekić. Španac sees Radekić as the cause of villagers' resistance to the new, Communist, ideology and so the main plot axis is the conflict between them. At the 1990 Pula Film Festival, the film won the Big Golden Arena for Best Film, as well as the awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Branislav Lečić), Best Film Score (Goran Bregović). The film was also shown at the 1991 Moscow International Film Festival, where both Branislav Lečić and Mustafa Nadarević won the Silver St. George Award for their performances.
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A Summer to Remember
Title: A Summer to Remember
Character: Ujak
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
Zagreb, Yugoslavia in 1890. A group of high-school students run away on an adventure that ends in scandal. The ringleader, Gusta, is expelled from school and sent to stay with his uncle in rural Turopolje. Here, a totally new world opens up to him, where the internal tragedies of the people are played out against the castle of Brezovica and a small town of wooden-framed houses. People end up in this idyllic exile because of some previous "sin" and try then to make the best of their lives there. But memories of the outside world impinge on their happiness.
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Death Diploma
Title: Death Diploma
Character: Pavel
Released: July 25, 1989
Type: Movie
Two young bright university graduates start a brilliant career of gangsters.
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A Man Who Liked Funerals
Title: A Man Who Liked Funerals
Character: Gabrek
Released: February 21, 1989
Type: Movie
Filip lives in the small town of Samobor, which is near Zagreb. He works in the local library as a librarian. Even though he moved to the small town many years ago, he still misses the bustle of life in Zagreb. However, his boring routine is interrupted by the arrival of a new library manager, the pretty Elza. Soon, however, a series of strange deaths happen.
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Return of Katarina Kozul
Title: Return of Katarina Kozul
Character: Stari Kožul
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
After her husband's death in Germany, an attractive young widow leaves his native village in Herzegovina to work abroad. There she starts an affair with an Italian worker that proves to be unsuccessful, yet she gets pregnant. She does an abortion, which is followed by another blow - her godfather Luka steals her hard-earned money.
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Sokol Did Not Love Him
Title: Sokol Did Not Love Him
Character: Šima
Released: July 20, 1988
Type: Movie
The story begins in a small rural village in Ladimirevci, Eastern Croatia in 1943, where a land owner Sima is helping the Partisan Movement and the official Ustasha regime in order to save the life of his son Beneš, who is enlisted in the German army. Sima doesn't want to let his son fight for the wrong side any more, and doesn't want to give him to the Partisans either, so he hides him in his attic for the time being. The story is interwoven with episodes of Sima trying to muster a beautiful stallion - Sokol - who only answers to his son Beneš and clearly doesn't like his old man.
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The Life of Stipe Zvonarov
Title: The Life of Stipe Zvonarov
Character: Gostioničar Fila
Released: June 22, 1988
Type: Movie
After Stipe Zvonarov returned from the Austro-Hungarian army to his Slavic village, he found his wife Mara and mother. Women rightly expect Stipe to accept rural jobs, but he can no longer accept the monotony and restrictions of rural life.
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On the Road to Katanga
Title: On the Road to Katanga
Character: Upravnik Janković
Released: May 3, 1987
Type: Movie
Obsessed by the dreams of a comfortable life, son of a coal miner comes back to his native country with plans to sell his father's house in order to travel to the African diamond mine in Katanga. Re-visiting of his hometown brings back his childhood trauma, and the nightmare of the old and new love, the events in and around the mine, all put his obsession with Katanga on test.
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The Convicted
Title: The Convicted
Character: Pero
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
Upon his release from prison, a convict kidnaps the judge, the public prosecutor and three more people with the help of his inmate on conditional release, and takes them to his uncle's farm in an abandoned village. The duo has different plans of what to do with the captives.
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Hi-Fi
Title: Hi-Fi
Character: Boris Bojanovski
Released: January 1, 1987
Type: Movie
Through fragments of the life of Boris and his son Matej, the film is about the conflict of generations, the gap created by the ideological coloration that one has and the other does not have. Political prisoner Boris, after spending several years in prison, returns home. After the divorce with his wife, in his apartment now live his son Matej, a grown man who is trying to earn his living as a musician, his girlfriend Mira and a hitchhiker that Matej found on the road.
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Title: Journey to Vucjak
Character: Lazar Margitić 'Lazo'
Released: September 28, 1986
Type: TV
With WWI finally ending in 1918, Croatian journalist Kresimir Horvat travels from Zagreb to his village of Vucjak in Zagorje and becomes a witness of history as Austria-Hungarian Empire dissolves.
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Dreaming the Rose
Title: Dreaming the Rose
Character: Laci
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
Valent is a night shift worker who can barely feed his family. To add the insult to injury, every night he must pass near the butcher's shop with meat products he can't afford. But one night the shop is a scene of a gangland shooting. Valent picks up the bag full of money and a gun, and his life changes.
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The Red and the Black
Title: The Red and the Black
Character: Petar Perbako
Released: May 25, 1985
Type: Movie
This film is the true story of the creation of Labin Republic in 1921. When Italy annexed Istria, Labin area that is very rich in coal became strategically important for the new government. Domestic Croatian and Slovene population were disappointed by the method of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia of selling foreigners. Accumulated social problems and the growing terror of Italians lead to great miners' strike, led by favorite union leader Ivan Pipan. The strikers will be join young miner Ive Blazina, who as commander of the Red Guard workers struggles for the mining republic and the love of beautiful Mary Brezac. The sudden intervention of the Italian army destroys their dreams, and resigned Pipan surrenders. But not everyone agrees with his behavior.
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And This Will Pass, Too...
Title: And This Will Pass, Too...
Character: Isidor Katanić-Zeko
Released: April 15, 1985
Type: Movie
Wonderful war stories about Isidor Katanic, officer who spent his working life as a calligrapher writing to various documents. Resignation living at home, living with rampant wife and her son from a previous marriage, sloth. Very soon retire and go to the river. On the bank of the Sava river meets an old friend, a former captain in love with the river. Accepting new way of life, isidor becomes a different man. But it comes terrifying wartime.Yugoslavia was occupied, the terror begins. Isidor is witnessed changes and in him growing need to resist the atrocities of the invaders. He refuses to flee with his family from Belgrade, it becomes illegal brave, little hero of invisible front.
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Horvat's Choice
Title: Horvat's Choice
Character: Lazar Margetić 'Lazo'
Released: January 8, 1985
Type: Movie
It is 1918, the evening of The Great War. Austro-Hungarian empire is collapsing, and all around Croatia there are outlaw deserters, fighting in forests. A city journalist decides to become a country schoolteacher, just to find some peace in that restless political situation. But, neither the village is safe from the militaristic policy of the imperial goverment.
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Title: Beggars and Sons
Character: Kikaš
Released: September 10, 1984
Type: TV
Story about Matan, professional beggar, smuggler, and trickster, his childhood and adult adventures with his family. It is shown as retrospective, while Matan is hiding from the authorities in the mental institution.
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Small Train Robbery
Title: Small Train Robbery
Character: Grof Andrej Tihonov
Released: July 11, 1984
Type: Movie
Lika, Austro-Hungarian Empire, the year is 1918, the last year of WWI. In a wasteland rocky area, among ravines there is a small gendarmery police station with several gendarmes headed by sergeant Cokula. The area is controlled by a group of outlaws led by Todor nicknamed "The Terrible". Sergeant Cokula and Todor did not bother each other, until bandits robbed the emperor's inspector.
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The Ambassador
Title: The Ambassador
Character: Majstor centralnog grijanja
Released: July 10, 1984
Type: Movie
Vlado Miljkovic, a former member of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War, partisan fighter and retired ambassador, lives in his villa in Zagreb with his children whom he lost contact with, if he ever had one. His daughter Mickey is morbidly devoted to the worship of the cult of her dead mother, and attempts suicide in a state of distress; son Roni plays drums in a rock group and engages in a car theft, while the eldest son Mark has achieved a prestigious career as a doctor, but has problems with his demanding wife and asks father to borrow him money. Complex family relations in the ambassador's house bear witness to central heating repairman...
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A Hole in the Windshield
Title: A Hole in the Windshield
Character: Marito di Daniza
Released: September 3, 1983
Type: Movie
A journalist meets a mysterious blonde. The meeting upsets his existence. Indeed, the man risks losing it completely.
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Honeymoon
Title: Honeymoon
Character: Čika Sima
Released: May 30, 1983
Type: Movie
The first soft core porn flick made in former Yugoslavia (today Croatia). It was a huge cause celebre for the participants and equally infamous for its innumerable shortcomings ranging from the lack of coherent plot-line to the most basic elements of film making. However, in time, it has gained a somewhat cult reputation. A priceless insight into an odd culture and its lax sexual mores and follies!
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In the Camp
Title: In the Camp
Character: Pukovnik De Malochio
Released: March 1, 1983
Type: Movie
Piano player is commissioned as an officer in WW1 Austro-Hungarian army. His sensitive soul is being tormented by war atrocities. And then he is ordered to hang an old lady...
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Crime at School
Title: Crime at School
Character: Direktor
Released: June 22, 1982
Type: Movie
Zlatko Kovač, a provincial professor, gets the job in the big city's school, only to find out that his red-employment is not random. Professor Toth, the man he replaced, has died under the strange circumstances. Kovac meets a variety of strange people in his school's collective, and it was not long before they came up with the new body. However, the police is unable to solve the case, but he takes the matter into his own hands and setting a trap for a murderer on a school manifestation.
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Two Halves of a Heart
Title: Two Halves of a Heart
Character: Sudija
Released: March 17, 1982
Type: Movie
A boy's careless childhood is interrupted when he finds out about his parents' decision to divorce.
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Cervantes from the Small Town
Title: Cervantes from the Small Town
Character: Sekretar mjesne zajednice
Released: February 2, 1982
Type: Movie
'Malo Misto' lives its own life, but not far behind the times. Hotel manager Roko Prč strives to organise tourism, so he introduces the first nudist beach. His wife Anđa brings two of her cousins from the Dalmatian hinterland and demands Roko to hire them. One of them, a young man named Ikan, earns the attention of a beautiful Swedish tourist. From Chile to Malo Misto returned Tonči, nicknamed Servantes, of course, without any money. He fell on the back of his hardworking aunt Keka, who even without him has enough problems of her own. Servantes also experiences an unexpected romance.
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The Trojan Horse
Title: The Trojan Horse
Character: Ilegalac
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
During the WWII, the communist resistance, with the help of a few local anti-fascists, makes sabotage and obstructs the actions of the Yugoslav quislings.
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I Want to Live
Title: I Want to Live
Character: Marko Mlinarić
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
Deals with the father-son conflict in a farming family. The two never see eye to eye especially over the way the farm is run. The boy opts for a different way of life and also falls in love with a dumb girl to the horror of his family.
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The Rhythm of Crime
Title: The Rhythm of Crime
Character: Fabijan
Released: July 15, 1981
Type: Movie
Old houses in Zagreb are destroyed in order to build new, bigger blocks. A teacher who lives in one of these houses allows a stranger to share his home with him. The stranger has a fascination with statistics, and claims he can predict crimes based on statistical analyses. When a predicted murder did not occur, the stranger is adamant that the whole town will suffer unless a balance is achieved - and he leaves.
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Lidija
Title: Lidija
Character: Stolar
Released: March 5, 1981
Type: Movie
Lidija is a wealthy Zagreb lady who, during the German occupation, begins to collaborate with Yugoslav Resistance.
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Title: Baby Deer
Released: January 4, 1981
Type: TV
A group of kids saves a baby deer from the woods and then they take care of it until it grows up. Original title: JELENKO
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Meetings with Remarkable Men
Title: Meetings with Remarkable Men
Character: Dervish
Released: August 5, 1979
Type: Movie
The story of G.I. Gurdjieff an Asian mystic who after a lifetimes study developed a form of meditation incorporating modern dance.
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The Return
Title: The Return
Character: Barba Pave
Released: July 5, 1979
Type: Movie
Despite the ongoing WW2, most of the people were just minding their own business. But everything changes when police arrests the group of youths under suspicion of being resistance sympathizers. Outraged townsfolk organize the siege of police station.
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Journalist
Title: Journalist
Character: Stanko Kos
Released: March 14, 1979
Type: Movie
Stressful life of a journalist in the former Yugoslavia.
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Burning
Title: Burning
Character: Ante
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
Small village farmers grow tobacco which they are forced to sell to the government for next-to-nothing prices. This repeats with Italians during the WW2, and with the communists after the war. Boiling point is getting high.
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Whatever You Can Spare
Title: Whatever You Can Spare
Character: Profesor na fakultetu
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
Zoran is a graduate student of psychology and she gets a motorcycle as a present from his father. Being an unskilled driver, he stumbles upon a girl Biba and she breaks her leg. To prevent a possible lawsuit, he visits her in the hospital. They continue to see each other, and soon fall in love. Biba is a girl from suburban shanty, while Zoran comes from a well-to-do family, and his parents refuse to accept the girl. Young couple gets married and lives temporarily in Biba's home, where they drove out Biba's brother, a petty criminal. While looking for a new apartment, the marriage breaks down. Zoran shines at his exam with thesis on "People from socially broken families", while Biba gives birth to their child in the hospital.
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Snowstorm
Title: Snowstorm
Character: Žandar
Released: July 5, 1977
Type: Movie
A story about life adversities of an old emigrant who returns from America to his native village.
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Don't Lean Out the Window
Title: Don't Lean Out the Window
Character: Mate
Released: June 28, 1977
Type: Movie
Encouraged by the stories of guest workers who pay visit to their homeland, a young man Filip finds himself on a central station in Frankfurt on the Main, Germany. While looking for his old friend Mate who would help him to get around in new environment, Filip experiences one trouble after another until he finally finds Mate lethally wounded.
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A Shot
Title: A Shot
Character: Pajo Bradić
Released: June 27, 1977
Type: Movie
In a village of heterogeneous ethnic composition (populated by Serbs and Croats), the local hunter gets wounded by an accidental shot which stirs up passion among the two communities.
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The Rat Savior
Title: The Rat Savior
Character: Profesor Martin Bošković
Released: October 26, 1976
Type: Movie
A poor writer discovers that a species of rats has banded together to impersonate humans and supplant them unnoticed, in a manner reminiscent of the transformations in Eugene Ionesco's Rhinoceros, or the covert conspiracy of pod-people in The Invasion of the Body Snatchers. This film's story is based on a book by the Soviet writer Alexander Grin.
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Four Days to Death
Title: Four Days to Death
Character: Dr Bedeković
Released: March 19, 1976
Type: Movie
Between the two World Wars, Yugoslavia was ruled by a monarchy. This movie explores the difficulties faced by a Communist Party organizer under that regime when an order goes out to kill anyone threatening the current regime. At first he is willing to leave the country, but his experience of the situation of workers moves him to stay. Despite efforts of captors to help him escape, he refuses, and dies a martyr's death.
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Anno Domini 1573
Title: Anno Domini 1573
Character: Matija Gubec
Released: November 14, 1975
Type: Movie
Europe in second half of 16th century was very rough place to live. Peasants of Slovenia and Croatia had even rougher times because of the constant threat of Turk raids and being taxed to death in order to provide defence against the Turks. But, the worst things were arrogant local feudal lords led by Franjo Tahi who were oppresing the common folk. All that led to the great peasant revolt of 1573. The movie is made for the 400th anniversary of the event.
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The House
Title: The House
Character: Branko
Released: July 9, 1975
Type: Movie
The manager of an export-import company meets a young girl who claims that her parents have been taken their house away after WW2. After finding out this to be true, he offers to marry her which she accepts. However, it turns out that the house needs thorough restoration. Since his salary is not enough to cover its massive expenses, he puts his honesty on test.
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Misery
Title: Misery
Released: January 1, 1975
Type: Movie
The story takes place in Ohrid, at the end of XI century. Slavic population gives resistance to Byzantium and the Christian dogma leads to the persecutions and murders. The villages are plagued with outbreak of smallpox, and all the people with the symptoms were thrown into the lime. The film follows the fate of Abraham's family as the story of survival in the Balkan intersections.
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The Hunt
Title: The Hunt
Character: Šimun
Released: June 10, 1974
Type: Movie
Through Šimun’s conflict with the head of the new agricultural cooperative, where he is forced to work in order to feed his family, the changes that land reclamation has brought to everyday life in the Neretva Valley are depicted, destroying the traditional way of life.
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A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja
Title: A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja
Character: Učitelj Andro
Released: May 31, 1974
Type: Movie
A corrupt village commissar insists on mounting a production of Hamlet. The clever local teacher, however, casts the son of a man framed for theft as Hamlet, and the commissar as the usurping king, leading to a climax of truly Shakespearean proportions.
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Deps
Title: Deps
Character: Dežurni sudija
Released: March 26, 1974
Type: Movie
A film about a small-time gangster, a loser who seems is finally on the road of going straight.
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Title: In the Registrar's Office
Character: Jožica Kičmanović 'Zgubidan'
Released: February 17, 1974
Type: TV
Based on the Ante Kovačić's novel "U registraturi" (In the Registrar's Office, 1888.) Tells the story of Ivica Kicmanovic – from his childhood to his eventual downfall caused by a femme fatale Laura. 9 episodes in total.
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Title: What Are We In This World...
Character: Toni
Released: October 7, 1973
Type: TV
The tragic characters of losers from the beginning of the 20th century are a precious record of the era.
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Scalawag
Title: Scalawag
Character: Blackfoot
Released: April 22, 1973
Type: Movie
A crew of land locked pirates, led by the aptly named Peg, go in search of buried treasure hidden by the treacherous Mudhook and his twin brother. They meet up with good natured landowner, Don Aragon, who goes along for the ride with his sister and a young boy, Jamie. Along the way, Peg and Jamie form a father son relationship that is put to the test due to Peg's naturally dishonest ways.
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To Live on Love
Title: To Live on Love
Character: Direktor škole
Released: January 8, 1973
Type: Movie
A story about a couple whose problems start when she takes a job as a teacher in order to financially support his education.
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Ninth Miracle on the East
Title: Ninth Miracle on the East
Character: Portir
Released: July 18, 1972
Type: Movie
Perpetual wandering of a man who searches for his own identity, never reaching the final destination.
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The Master and Margarita
Title: The Master and Margarita
Character: Berlioz
Released: July 15, 1972
Type: Movie
Maestro Nikolai Masoudov, a talented writer, and his assistant Margaret, are working on a biblical story of Pontius Pilate. The Satan — Woland, and his lieutenants, are harassing Master by surveillance, by killing his friend, and sending another friend to Gulag prison in Siberia. Victimized by their harassment, Master becomes paranoid, and is locked up in a mental institution. Margaret is trying to save him regardless of the danger.
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Friends
Title: Friends
Released: May 29, 1972
Type: Movie
An absurd combination of circumstances turns two idle young men into fugitives from the law.
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The Deer Hunt
Title: The Deer Hunt
Character: Zdravko
Released: January 10, 1972
Type: Movie
I. S. returns after many years to his hometown, from which he escaped after WW II, fearing that, as a civil clerk of the NDH, could suffer prosecution from the new government. He has been falsely accused to be a member of Ustasha movement.
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A Journey
Title: A Journey
Released: January 10, 1972
Type: Movie
This film shows a surreal train ride by several passengers whose journey is not quite what they expect in this brilliant short film.
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1st Split Detachment
Title: 1st Split Detachment
Character: Sudac
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
A Partisan unit goes into battle with the enemy twice stronger, somehow resists detachment to attack deep into the night, where the fraud are captured combatants from all units and thrown to the terrible torture and eventually murder.
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Short Night of Glass Dolls
Title: Short Night of Glass Dolls
Character: Professor Karting
Released: October 28, 1971
Type: Movie
An American journalist in Prague searches for his girlfriend who has suddenly disappeared.
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The Pine Tree in the Mountain
Title: The Pine Tree in the Mountain
Character: Lazo
Released: September 15, 1971
Type: Movie
Communist party commissar Ivica is sent to the lowland village to monitor the local partisan squad. Despite their disagreements he befriends their leader Dikan and they plan to evacuate the chief headquarters. Dikan also sees the opportunity to have his personal revenge on an enemy officer, responsible for death of one of his men.
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The Macedonian Part of Hell
Title: The Macedonian Part of Hell
Character: Bugarski polkovnik
Released: August 2, 1971
Type: Movie
At the end of the year 1942 and the start of 1943, to stop spreading the revolution in county of Bitola, bulgarian occupiers are reinforcing the persecutions and the acts of violence on civil population. The movie is based on true events,
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Shepherd
Title: Shepherd
Character: Perica
Released: July 14, 1971
Type: Movie
The tribulations of a hardy shepherd and a young boy fighting local peasants in order to have the right to graze his sheep. The old man is killed by some enraged peasants but the young boy carries on his work and battle.
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Title: Where the Wild Boars Go
Character: Mile Vrbica
Released: April 28, 1971
Type: TV
It happens around Zagreb in 1941-1943, during World War II. Two groups of smugglers led by Crni Rok and Veriga, fight for supremacy on the black market. They also have to deal with the Germans, Ustashas, the police and communist illegals.
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Handcuffs
Title: Handcuffs
Character: Ante
Released: November 6, 1970
Type: Movie
Yugoslavia, 1948, the year of Inform Bureau's resolution and Tito's break-up with Stalin. The story takes place during a wedding in the Dalmatian inland in Croatia. Ante marries a much younger woman, Visnja; the groom's godfather is Andrija, the partisan war hero born in this very village, and a member of the new Communist political establishment. Two members of the Yugoslav State Security crash the traditional wedding ceremony. In the growing atmosphere of fear nobody knows who will be arrested.
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The Fed One
Title: The Fed One
Character: Apostol
Released: July 9, 1970
Type: Movie
Group of concentration camp prisoners is being constantly tortured by their Kappo. Since they are too weak to stand against him, they pick the strongest among themselves and feed him with parts of their rations.
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Title: The Man Himself
Released: May 13, 1970
Type: TV
The Man himself is a Yugoslavian television miniseries produced by TV Zagreb and shown in 1970. It is an adaptation of Ivo Kozarćanin's novel of the same name and consists of four episodes. The protagonist is a young official named Valentin, and the plot shows his childhood, growing up and a disastrous marriage that will end in murder. It was directed by Eduard Galić. Original title: SAM ČOVJEK
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The Battle of Neretva
Title: The Battle of Neretva
Character: Boško
Released: October 7, 1969
Type: Movie
In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western Bosnia. The only way out for Partisan forces and thousands of refugees was the bridge on the river Neretva.
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An Event
Title: An Event
Character: Matijević
Released: July 14, 1969
Type: Movie
A grandfather and his grandson go to a fair to sell a horse. A ranger and his vicious partner, Matijevic, follow them as they return home in order to rob them. The confrontation takes place in the forest.
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When You Hear the Bells
Title: When You Hear the Bells
Character: Mićan
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Partizan commisar, a Communist intellectual from Zagreb, must bring the group of Serb partizans in line.
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Accidental Life
Title: Accidental Life
Character: TV novinar
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Two friends try to tear out their lives from the clutches of idle. An existential study of ordinary lives led by two alienated urban white collar workers, Accidental Life was the only feature film of Ante Peterlić, Croatian film theorist and film critic. The film received mediocre reviews and went largely unnoticed after its release, but has been reevaluated decades later as one of the best Croatian films ever made.
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I Have Two Mothers and Two Fathers
Title: I Have Two Mothers and Two Fathers
Character: Prvi tata
Released: July 18, 1968
Type: Movie
The parents of a two boys remarried after divorce. The older one stayed with his father and his attractive young wife, while the younger one stayed with the mother and her new husband. On Sundays, the two boys visit the other family alternately, and the younger Djuro will soon realize that they have much more in common.
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Gravitation
Title: Gravitation
Character: Pijanac
Released: July 14, 1968
Type: Movie
After completing his military service, Boris Horvat finds himself at the crossroads. He thinks about enrolling at the faculty, but the job of a clerk at a bank where his father worked is already waiting for him. Boris falls in love with a female artist, but soon gets involved in another love affair, this time with his female colleague at work.
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Black Birds
Title: Black Birds
Character: Ustaški satnik
Released: July 17, 1967
Type: Movie
WW2 story about group of prisoners who are trying to escape the death camp, run by local pro-Nazi militia.
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Illusion
Title: Illusion
Character: Kolega sa fakulteta
Released: July 11, 1967
Type: Movie
The story of an inter-generational conflict between two brothers of completely different political and secular views.
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The Birch Tree
Title: The Birch Tree
Character: Joza 'Sveti'
Released: June 27, 1967
Type: Movie
A beautiful but ailing girl is married to a harsh man who doesn't care for her. Only after she dies does he realize that he actually loves her.
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Monday or Tuesday
Title: Monday or Tuesday
Character: Golubar Boltek
Released: January 1, 1966
Type: Movie
A divorced journalist Marko Požgaj starts his working day by taking his son to the school. During the day many thoughts and images pass through his mind - the memories of childhood, ex-wife, current girlfriend, but mostly his father who died in a war.
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The Key
Title: The Key
Character: Marko
Released: July 9, 1965
Type: Movie
Segment "Duga ulica" (A Long Street): A young man named Boris and a girl, Vera, live in the same neighborhood. They meet one night when she loses her key. Boris invites her to spend the night at his place; Segment "Čekati" (To Wait): Married students, Ivan and Sonja, live in an old woman's apartment. She is sick and the couple hopes that she will die soon, so that they may inherit her apartment; Segment "Poslije predstave" (After the Play): A husband and a wife lose the key to their apartment and have to spend the night in a hotel. The experience is wonderful and renews their feelings for each other, if only for a night.
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Back of the Medal
Title: Back of the Medal
Character: Ustaški policajac zvani 'Beba'
Released: July 9, 1965
Type: Movie
A tense detective movie about Eva Ružić, an accountant in a large firm, who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for embezzlement of public property.
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Double Circle
Title: Double Circle
Released: April 15, 1963
Type: Movie
Treachery and escape from agents provocateurs of underground workers among the early days of national rising in Croatia.
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H-8...
Title: H-8...
Character: Franjo Rosić
Released: July 14, 1958
Type: Movie
A bus and a truck are moving towards each other along a two-way traffic highway on a rainy day. At the very beginning we learn that a reckless driver of another car will cause them to collide while trying to pass the bus; we even learn what seats will spell doom for their occupants. The rest of the movie follows two streams of events on the bus and on the truck, getting us to know and like a wide variety of characters, wondering which ones will end up being casualties and holding breath for our favourites. The epilogue brings some more surprises...
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Master of His Own Body
Title: Master of His Own Body
Released: January 1, 1957
Type: Movie
Due to negligence that caused the death of a family cow, an extremely poor but handsome young man Iva must obey his father's demands to marry an unattractive and limping daughter of wealthy villagers.
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I to će proći
Title: I to će proći
Character: Isidor Katanić-Zeko
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Wonderful war stories about Isidor Katanic, officer who spent his working life as a calligrapher writing to various documents. Resignation living at home, living with rampant wife and her son from a previous marriage, sloth. Very soon retire and go to the river. On the bank of the Sava river meets an old friend, a former captain in love with the river. Accepting new way of life, isidor becomes a different man. But it comes terrifying wartime.Yugoslavia was occupied, the terror begins. Isidor is witnessed changes and in him growing need to resist the atrocities of the invaders. He refuses to flee with his family from Belgrade, it becomes illegal brave, little hero of invisible front.