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The Smell Of Quinces
''The Smell of Quinces'' ( sr, Miris dunja) is a 1982 Yugoslav drama film directed by Mirza Idrizović. It was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival. The film was also selected as the Yugoslav entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 55th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Mustafa Nadarević as Mustafa * Ljiljana Blagojević as Luna * Irfan Mensur as Ibrahim * Izet Hajdarhodžić as Hamdibeg * Nada Djurevska as Azra * Semka Sokolović-Bertok as Esma * Boro Stjepanović as Alkalaj * Špela Rozin as Marija * Branko Đurić as Lt. Storm * Zijah Sokolović as Huso Mujagin See also * List of submissions to the 55th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Yugoslav submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film This is the list of Yugoslav submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film category. The award i ...
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Zuko Džumhur
Zulfikar "Zuko" Džumhur (24 September 1920 – 29 November 1989) was a prominent Bosnian writer, painter and caricaturist. His bohemian nature, versatility of a polymath and extremely creative personality have made him a unique figure of the Yugoslav culture in the second half of the 20th century. Biography Džumhur was born in Konjic, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina). When he was only two months old his father, the ''ulama'' Abduselam Džumhur (1885–1933) and mother Vasvija (née Tufo; 1900–1978), moved to the capital of Belgrade, where his father got a job as the main imam of the Royal Yugoslav Army. Zuko Džumhur finished elementary school and the first four grades of high school in Belgrade, then moved to Sarajevo where he finished high school in 1939. Džumhur attended classes at the Law Faculty at the University of Belgrade, but soon left and later finished his studies at the Belgrade Academy of Arts in Petar Dobrović's class. ...
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Boro Stjepanović
Borislav "Boro" Stjepanović (born 8 May 1946 in Vareš, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Bosnian film, theater and television actor. He has played in over 50 films since the 1960s, most notably in '' Sjećaš li se Doli Bel'', '' Ko to tamo peva'', '' Čudo neviđeno'', '' Miris dunja'', ''Kuduz'', ''Gluvi barut'', ''First Class Thieves'', Oscar award winning Bosnian film ''No Man's Land'' and many others. Stjepanović has also appeared in many television series and sitcoms like '' Viza za budućnost'', '' Tata i zetovi'', ''Naša mala klinika (Serbian version)'' and '' Lud, zbunjen, normalan''. Selected filmography Film *'' Ko to tamo peva'' (1980), as The Bald Guy *'' Sjećaš li se Doli Bel?'' (1981), as Cvikeraš *'' Miris dunja'' (1982), as Alkalaj *'' Čudo neviđeno'' (1984), as Soro *''Kuduz'' (1989), as Rudo *''Gluvi barut'' (1990), as Luka Kaljak *''No Man's Land'' (2001), as Bosnian soldier *''First Class Thieves'' (2005), as Prison manager *''Our Eve ...
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Yugoslav Drama Films
Yugoslav or Yugoslavian may refer to: * Yugoslavia, or any of the three historic states carrying that name: ** Kingdom of Yugoslavia, a European monarchy which existed 1918–1945 (officially called "Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes" 1918–1929) ** Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia or SFR Yugoslavia, a federal republic which succeeded the monarchy and existed 1945–1992 ** Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, or FR Yugoslavia, a new federal state formed by two successor republics of SFR Yugoslavia established in 1992 and renamed "Serbia and Montenegro" in 2003 before its dissolution in 2006 * Yugoslav government-in-exile, an official government of Yugoslavia, headed by King Peter II * Yugoslav Counter-Intelligence Service * Yugoslav Inter-Republic League * Yugoslav Social-Democratic Party, a political party in Slovenia and Istria during the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the Kingdom of Yugoslavia * Serbo-Croatian language, proposed in 1861 and rejected as the legal name of ...
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1982 Drama Films
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1982 Films
The following is an overview of events in 1982 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. Highest-grossing films North America The top ten 1982 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Outside North America The highest-grossing 1982 films in countries outside of North America. Worldwide gross revenue The following table lists known worldwide gross revenue figures for several high-grossing films that originally released in 1982. Note that this list is incomplete and is therefore not representative of the highest-grossing films worldwide in 1982. Events * January 1 - Terry Semel becomes president of Warner Bros. * June 11 ** '' E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'' is released; it became the highest-grossing film to date. ** Michelle Pfeiffer appears in her first leading role, in ''Grease 2'', the sequel to the top-grossing film of 1978. * June 22 – The Coca-Cola Compan ...
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List Of Yugoslav Submissions For The Academy Award For Best Foreign Language Film
This is the list of Yugoslav submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film category. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English dialogue. It was not created until the 1956 Academy Awards, in which a competitive Academy Award of Merit, known as the Best Foreign Language Film Award, was created for non-English speaking films, and has been given annually since. Submissions See also * List of Bosnian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film * List of Croatian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film * List of Kosovan submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film * List of Montenegrin submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film * List of North Macedonian submissions for the Academy Awa ...
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List Of Submissions To The 55th Academy Awards For Best Foreign Language Film
This is a list of submissions to the 55th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film was created in 1956 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honour non-English-speaking films produced outside the United States. The award is handed out annually, and is accepted by the winning film's director, although it is considered an award for the submitting country as a whole. Countries are invited by the Academy to submit their best films for competition according to strict rules, with only one film being accepted from each country. For the 55th Academy Awards, twenty-five films were submitted in the category Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Nicaragua submitted a film for the first time. The bolded titles were the five nominated films, which came from France, Nicaragua, Sweden, the USSR and the eventual winner, ''Begin the Beguine "Begin the Beguine" is a popular song written by Cole Porter. Porter comp ...
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Zijah Sokolović
Zijah Sokolović (born 22 December 1950) is a Bosnian actor, writer and director. He is the director of ''Theaterland'' in Salzburg, professor at the Anton Bruckner Private University in Linz, artistic director of ''Dežela gledališča'' theatre in Ljubljana and artistic project leader for Dramatic society, ''Dramatično društvo'', but also directs plays in Belgrade, Zagreb, Banja Luka and in his hometown of Sarajevo. Sokolović appeared in numerous films, including multiple award-winning Yugoslav and Bosnian films '' Silent Gunpowder'', ''Remake'' and '' The Abandoned''. He also voiced Mr. Ping in the Serbian dub of the ''Kung Fu Panda'' franchise. Personal life Sokolović is married to Lidija Stanković, and together they have a daughter named Hana Selena. Health On 9 November 2020, it was confirmed that Sokolović tested positive for COVID-19 and was sent to a hospital in Belgrade; by 11 November, he was let go to treat himself from home. On 25 February 2021, he was adm ...
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Špela Rozin
Špela Rozin (born 31 January 1943) is a Slovenian actress that became famous in the cinema of Yugoslavia. Her breakout role was the lead role in the film '' Strange Girl (film), Strange Girl'' that became a cult classic because of the modern portrait of a young woman. Špela appeared in more than forty films since 1959 and she was also very popular in Italy because of the many peplum films she made there before coming back to Yugoslavia. Selected filmography References External links *Špela Rozin Interview - Part 1 (Serbian)
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Semka Sokolović-Bertok
Semka Sokolović-Bertok (22 December 1935 – 4 March 2008) was a Bosnian and Croatian actress. She also was a competitive chess player in her youth, winning the Croatian Chess Juniors Championship eight times. Personal life Semka was a descendant of an influential Sokolović family. She was born in Sarajevo, Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Her mother Abida was a seamstress. Sokolović's older sister Badema (1929–1969) was a mezzo-soprano singer. In March 2008, Sokolović's son Mario Bertok announced her death from internal bleeding following a stroke. She was 72. Career In addition to her work at a theatre in Zagreb, she appeared in numerous film roles. She made her film debut in 1956. Among others, she performed in the 1967 TV film ''Kineski zid'' (an adaptation of the Max Frisch's play ''Die Chinesische Mauer''). She also had a supporting role in ''La Corta delle bambole notte di vetro'' (1971, directed by Aldo Lado), starring Ingrid Thulin and Mario Adorf. In the TV movie ''Roko ...
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Mustafa Nadarević
Mustafa Nadarević (2 May 1943 – 22 November 2020) was a Bosnian and Croatian actor. Widely considered one of the greatest actors from the former Yugoslavia, he starred in over 70 films, including '' The Smell of Quinces'' (1982), ''When Father Was Away on Business'' (1985), '' Reflections'' (1987), '' The Glembays'' (1988), '' Kuduz'' (1989), '' Silent Gunpowder'' (1990), ''The Perfect Circle'' (1997), '' Days and Hours'' (2004), ''Mirage'' (2004) and '' Halima's Path'' (2012). More recently, Nadarević was best known for playing Izet Fazlinović in the Bosnian sitcom '' Lud, zbunjen, normalan'' from the beginning of the series in 2007 until his death in 2020. Early life and career Nadarević was born on 2 May 1943 in Banja Luka to Bosniak parents Mehmed Nadarević and Asja Memić. They fled from Banja Luka to Zagreb due to bombing of the city. Mehmed also served in the Croatian Home Guard, before passing away in 1946. Nadarević attended elementary school in Zagreb and Bosa ...
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