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Fabijan Šovagović
Fabijan Šovagović (4 January 1932 – 1 January 2001) was a Croatian film, television and theatre actor, and writer. Biography Šovagović was born in the village of Ladimirevci, in the Slavonia region of Croatia, then Kingdom of Yugoslavia. He began acting in his youth and from the late 1950s he appeared in many films, becoming one of the most recognisable faces of Croatian and former Yugoslav cinema. He never became a star, but he built a reputation as one of the greatest character actors with memorable roles in many classic films and popular television series. Matija Gubec, whom he played in 1975 film ''Seljačka buna'', is one of his rare starring roles. In 1979 he played the role of a Dervish in ''Meetings with Remarkable Men'', directed by Peter Brook. Šovagović was also active in theatre and those experiences led him to begin writing plays of his own. The best known of them all is ''Sokol ga nije volio'' ("Sokol Did Not Love Him"), later adapted in 1988 film. It was hi ...
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Ladimirevci
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I Have Two Mothers And Two Fathers
''I Have Two Mothers and Two Fathers'' ( hr, Imam dvije mame i dva tate) is a 1968 Yugoslav/ Croatian comedy drama film directed by Krešo Golik. The film won the Golden Arena for Best Actress (Mia Oremović) and Golden Arena for Best Cinematography (Ivica Rajković) at the 1968 Pula Film Festival Pula Film Festival ( hr, Pulski filmski festival) is an annual Croatian film festival, established in 1954. It is held in a Roman amphitheater known as the Pula Arena. Pula Film Festival is the oldest Croatian film festival and is usually held in ..., the Yugoslav national film awards. In 1999, a poll of Croatian film critics found it to be one of the best Croatian films ever made. References External links * * 1968 films 1968 drama films Jadran Film films Films directed by Krešo Golik Yugoslav drama films Films set in Yugoslavia Films set in Croatia {{Yugoslavia-film-stub ...
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Snowstorm (film)
''Snowstorm'' (''Mećava'') is a 1977 Croatian film directed by Antun Vrdoljak Antun Vrdoljak (; born 5 June 1931) is a Croatian film actor and director, sports official, and head of Croatian Radiotelevision during the Yugoslav Wars. Between the 1960s and early 1990s he was mainly a film artist. In the early 1990s he becam .... It is based on a play of the same name by . References External links * 1977 films 1970s Croatian-language films Croatian films based on plays Croatian drama films Films based on works by Croatian writers 1977 drama films Yugoslav drama films Jadran Film films {{Croatia-film-stub ...
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A Shot
''A Shot'' (''Pucanj'') is a 1977 Croatian film directed by Krešo Golik, starring Božidar Orešković Božidar Orešković (21 August 1942 – 09 July 2010) was a Croatian actor. He appeared in more than fifty films from 1963 to 2010. Selected filmography References External links * 1942 births 2010 deaths Croatian male film actor ... and Marko Nikolić. References External links * * 1977 films 1970s Croatian-language films Films directed by Krešo Golik Croatian drama films 1977 drama films Yugoslav drama films {{Croatia-film-stub ...
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The Rat Savior
''The Rat Saviour'' ( hr, Izbavitelj) is a 1976 Croatian fantasy horror film directed by Krsto Papić. It was released in 1976, but won Best Film at the 1980 Paris Festival and 1982 Fantasporto. The film was selected as the Yugoslav entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 49th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. In 1999, a poll of Croatian film critics found it to be one of the best Croatian films ever made. Plot A man uncovers a race of intelligent rats who can appear as human. He is captured and taken to the rat people's leader (the "savior" of the movie's title). He escapes, but then wonders who among his fellow humans is a rat person in disguise. Cast *Ivica Vidović – Ivan Gajski *Mirjana Majurec – Sonja Bošković *Fabijan Šovagović – Professor Martin Bošković *Relja Bašić – Mayor * Ilija Ivezić – Police Chief See also * List of submissions to the 49th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Yugoslav submissions f ...
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Anno Domini 1573
''Anno Domini 1573'' ( sh, Seljačka buna 1573, en, 1573 Peasants' Revolt) is a 1975 Yugoslav/ Croatian feature film directed by Vatroslav Mimica. The film was selected for Directors' Fortnight section at Cannes Film Festival in 1976. It is a historical drama film depicting events surrounding the 1573 Croatian-Slovenian peasant revolt, with Fabijan Šovagović starring as Matija Gubec, the legendary peasant leader. Plot In 1573, in Hrvatsko Zagorje, Petar and his father are out in Baron Franjo Tahy's forest searching food for their family, but are caught by Tahy's men. Petar's father is forced to strip naked, and then is chased down and killed by Tahy's dogs. Petar returns to his village, where Tahy is taking food from the peasants for his own supplies; even virgin girls are taken away to his castle. Rumours are beginning to swell about the "Oathed Brotherhood," a group of peasant leaders who intend to rise up against the nobility. A comedian troupe (including Regica) arr ...
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The House (1975 Film)
''The House'' ( sh, Kuća) is a 1975 Yugoslav film directed by Bogdan Žižić. Plot Branko (Fabijan Šovagović), a 50-year-old director of an export-import company accidentally meets Seka (Jagoda Kaloper), a much younger woman. She mentions a large house that belonged to her parents which was unjustly confiscated by the government after World War II. Branko, who has fallen in love with Seka and proposed to her, spares no effort so that the house can be returned to her. Due to his good connections, he succeeds. However, the house needs renovation, and his salary is not sufficient, so in order to please his young wife, he resorts to illegal activities...''Kuća''
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''The House'' won a



A Performance Of Hamlet In The Village Of Mrdusa Donja
''A Performance of Hamlet in the Village of Mrdusa Donja'' ( sh, Predstava Hamleta u selu Mrduša Donja) is a 1973 Yugoslav drama film directed by Krsto Papić, and based on Ivo Brešan's 1971 play of the same name.Daniel J. Goulding ''Liberated Cinema: The Yugoslav Experience, 1945-2001'' 2002 "Some spark of it remained in Krsto Papić's film A Village Performance of Hamlet ( Predstava Hamleta u selu Mrduša Donja , 1973 ), based on a controversial play of the same name by Ivo Brešan." Cast * Rade Šerbedžija as Joco / Hamlet * Milena Dravić as Anđa / Ofelija * Krešimir Zidarić as Bukara / Kralj * Fabijan Šovagović as Učitelj Andro * Izet Hajdarhodžić as Jocin Otac * Ljubiša Samardžić as Mačak * Mate Ergović as Simurina * Zvonko Lepetić as Mile * Zdenka Heršak as Mara * Ilija Ivezić * Ivo Pajić * Slavica Maras * Rikard Brzeska Rikard is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Rikard Andreasson (born 1979), Swedish cross country skier *Rik ...
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Scalawag (film)
''Scalawag'' is a 1973 film directed by Kirk Douglas, his first of two films directed, the other being ''Posse''. The film is a western re-telling of ''Treasure Island'' by Robert Louis Stevenson. Plot Cast Production The film was based on an original story by Albert Maltz. It was announced in 1966 and was going to be a co production between Kirk Douglas' Joel Production and Malcolm Stuart's Coldwater Productions. Douglas would star. It would be the first time Maltz would receive screen credit in 19 years. Filming was delayed. Douglas formed his own company to make it and raised the money. He hired his wife as producer, his son as stills photographer and another son as office boy. "So if this film stinks we've got the whole Douglas family to blame," said Douglas. He added, "My phone doesn't ring any more. I have to find my own work." In 1972 Douglas said he would produce and direct it as well as star and that the script was by Sid Fleischman. Filming was to start in Yugosl ...
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To Live On Love
''To Live on Love'' (''Živjeti od ljubavi'') is a 1973 Yugoslav Croatian film directed by Krešo Golik, starring , Rade Šerbedžija and Boris Dvornik. The film was selected for preservation by the Croatian State Archives The Croatian State Archives ( hr, Hrvatski državni arhiv) are the national archives of Croatia located in its capital, Zagreb. The history of the state archives can be traced back to the 17th century. There are also regional state archives loca .... References External links * 1973 films 1970s Croatian-language films Films directed by Krešo Golik Croatian drama films 1973 drama films Yugoslav drama films {{Yugoslavia-film-stub ...
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Prvi Splitski Odred
''Prvi splitski odred'' is a Croatian film directed by Vojdrag Berčić. It was released in 1972. It is based on true events from the very beginning of the Second World War in Dalmatia Dalmatia (; hr, Dalmacija ; it, Dalmazia; see #Name, names in other languages) is one of the four historical region, historical regions of Croatia, alongside Croatia proper, Slavonia, and Istria. Dalmatia is a narrow belt of the east shore of .... References External links * 1972 films 1970s Croatian-language films Croatian war films 1972 war films War films set in Partisan Yugoslavia Croatian World War II films Yugoslav World War II films {{Croatia-film-stub ...
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Short Night Of Glass Dolls
''Short Night of Glass Dolls'' (Italian: ''La Corta notte delle bambole di vetro'') is a 1971 Italian giallo film. It is the directorial debut of Aldo Lado and stars Ingrid Thulin, Jean Sorel and Barbara Bach. Plot The corpse of reporter Gregory Moore (Jean Sorel) is found in a Prague plaza and brought to the local morgue. But Moore is actually alive, trapped inside his dead body and desperately recalling how the mysterious disappearance of his beautiful girlfriend (Barbara Bach) led to a terrifying conspiracy of depravity. He begins to walk in through his mind. How Mira's sudden disappearance made the police to suspect him instead. He delves more & more into the matter & discovers a mysterious Klub99 which exteriorly practices music but interiorly more occultly sinister. He ends up visiting the club discretely & searches or at least tries to search every corner of the club. But Moore ultimately fails to search the very room where his missing girlfriend Mira's dead naked body is ...
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