''The Parvenus'' (Slovene: ''Jara gospoda'') is a 1953 Yugoslav

historical History (derived ) is the systematic study and the documentation of the human activity. The time period of event before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory. "History" is an umbrella term comprising past events as well ...

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directed by

Bojan Stupica Miroslava "Mira" Stupica ( sr-cyr, Мирослава Мира Ступица; née Todorović; 17 August 1923 – 19 August 2016) was a Serbian actress best known for her work in the theater, but also had extensive career on television and in fi ...

and starring

Vladimir Skrbinsek Vladimir Skrbinsek (1902–1987) was a Slovenian stage and film actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media ...

Elvira Kralj Elvira Kralj (born 16 August 1900 in Trieste Trieste ( , ; sl, Trst ; german: Triest ) is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is the capital city, and largest city, of the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, one of two auton ...

and Ljudevit Pristavec.Fallon p.48 It is based on a novel by

Janko Kersnik Janko Kersnik (4 September 1852 – 28 July 1897) was a Slovene writer and politician. Together with Josip Jurčič, he is considered the most important representative of literary realism in Slovene. Biography Kersnik was born in Brdo Ma ...

portraying life amongst the Slovenian elite of

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, then part of the

Austro-Hungarian Empire Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire,, the Dual Monarchy, or Austria, was a constitutional monarchy and great power in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918. It was formed with the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of ...

, during the 1890s.

Partial cast

as Tine pl. Mali *

as Tercijalka * Ljudevit Pristavec as Sodni pisar * Ciril Medved as Sitna kmetica * Janez Cesar as Pravdarski kmet * Metka Bucar as Postarna gospodicna * Masa Slavec as Postarana gospodicna * Drago Zupan as Pl. Orel *

Ivan Mrak Ivan () is a Slavic male given name, connected with the variant of the Greek name (English: John) from Hebrew meaning 'God is gracious'. It is associated worldwide with Slavic countries. The earliest person known to bear the name was Bulgari ...

as Pianist * Luce Florentini as Pepe - Zozef * Lojze Drenovec as Penzionist *

Stane Sever Stane Sever (20 November 1914 – 18 December 1970) was a Slovenian actor. He appeared in more than twenty films from 1947 to 1969. Selected filmography References External links * 1914 births 1970 deaths Slovenian male film actor ...

as Pavle * Stane Potokar as Mozakar * Marija Nablocka as Madam Lili * Mila Kacic as Kuharica * Josip Danes as Komodni Dunajcan * France Kosmac as Komi z zobotrebcem * Tina Leon as Julija * Ante Gnidovec as Gostilnicar * Nezka Gorjup as Gospa z deznikom *

Lili Novy Lili Novy née Haumeder (24 December 1885 – 7 March 1958) was a Slovene poet and translator of poetry. She is considered the first Slovene female lyric poet as well as one of the most important Slovene female poets in general. Biography She wa ...

as Dunajcanka * Dusa Pockaj as Blondinka * Helmut Turzansky as Baron Herbert * Zvone Sintic as Avskultant *

as dr. Andrej Vrbanoj *

Mira Stupica Miroslava "Mira" Stupica ( sr-cyr, Мирослава Мира Ступица; née Todorović; 17 August 1923 – 19 August 2016) was a Serbian actress best known for her work in the theater, but also had extensive career on television and in fi ...

as Ancka

References

Bibliography

* Steve Fallon. ''Slovenia''. Lonely Planet, 2010.

External links

* 1953 films 1950s historical drama films Yugoslav historical drama films Slovene-language films Films set in Trieste Films set in the 1890s 1953 drama films Yugoslav black-and-white films Films scored by Bojan Adamič {{Yugoslavia-film-stub