Vojislav Nanović (1922–1983) was a Serbian and Yugoslav

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and

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. Nanović directed the first

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from modern-day

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Selected filmography

* '' The Magic Sword'' (1950) * '' Frosina'' (1952) * ''

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'' (1953)

References

Bibliography

* Cornis-Pope, Marcel & Neubauer, John. ''History of the Literary Cultures of East-Central Europe: Junctures and Disjunctures in the 19th and 20th Centuries: Types and Stereotypes''. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2010.

External links

* 1922 births 1983 deaths Film people from Skopje Yugoslav film directors Yugoslav screenwriters 20th-century screenwriters {{Yugoslavia-bio-stub