''Lea and Darija'' ( hr, Lea i Darija) is a 2012 Croatian biographical film directed by
Branko Ivanda Branko Ivanda (born 25 December 1941) is Croatian film director and screenwriter.
Ivanda was born in Split, then under Italian occupation. His father Leo was a high-school professor of Croatian and French language and his mother Dunja a clerk. The ...
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The film is based on the life of
Lea Deutsch
Lea Deutsch (; 18 March 1927 – May 1943) was a Croatian Jews, Jewish child actress who was murdered in the Holocaust.
Early life
Lea Dragica Deutsch was born in Zagreb to Croatian Jewish parents, Stjepan and Ivka (Married and maiden names, né ...
, a Jewish girl who was a dancing and acting star in Zagreb on the eve of World War II.
Cast
* Klara Naka as
Lea Deutsch
Lea Deutsch (; 18 March 1927 – May 1943) was a Croatian Jews, Jewish child actress who was murdered in the Holocaust.
Early life
Lea Dragica Deutsch was born in Zagreb to Croatian Jewish parents, Stjepan and Ivka (Married and maiden names, né ...
* Tamy Zajec as Darija Gasteiger
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Zrinka Cvitešić
Zrinka Cvitešić (born 18 July 1979) is a Croatian film, television and theatre actress.
Biography
The elder of two daughters, Zrinka Cvitešić was born in Karlovac, in the Karlovac County to Ivan and Višnja Cvitešić. Her mother played or ...
as Ivka Deutsch
* as Melita Gasteiger
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as Stjepan Deutsch
* as Tadija Kukic
* Dražen Čuček as
Tito Strozzi
* Zijad Gračić as
Dušan Žanko
*
Goran Grgić
Goran Grgić (born 17 November 1965) is a Croatian theatre, television and film actor.
Grgić graduated from the Zagreb Academy of Dramatic Art in 1990. Upon graduation he was hired as a regular cast member at the '' Gavella'' theatre in Zagre ...
as Dubravko Dujšin
* Radovan Ruždjak as
Rod Riffler
References
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2012 biographical drama films
2012 films
Holocaust films
World War II films based on actual events
Croatian biographical drama films
2012 drama films
Films set in Zagreb
2010s Croatian-language films
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