Arsen Diklić (14 November 1922 – 4 July 1995) was a poet, novelist and film director of Serbian descent.
Early life
Born in
Staro Selo, Lika-Senj County, a village near
Otočac
Otočac () is a town in Croatia, former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. It lies in the northwestern part of Lika region, in the Gacka river valley. The population of the administrative area of the Town of Otočac was 9,778 in ...
, (modern day
Croatia
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).
He was editor of ''Pionir'' (1946-1953), ''Borba'' (1952) and the founder of ''Zmaj'' (1954).
He achieved relative success with his 1956 novel ''Salaš u malom ritu'' and received ''October Prize'' for his 1964 scenario
March on the Drina
The "March on (or to) the Drina" (, ) is a Serbian patriotic march which was composed to commemorate the Serbian victory in Battle of Cer during World War I and came to be seen as a symbol of Serbian resistance and victory in the World War I. Alo ...
.
References
External links
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Riznica Srpska - In Serbian
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1922 births
1995 deaths
Serbian male poets
Serbian film directors
20th-century Serbian novelists
20th-century Serbian poets
Serbian screenwriters
Male screenwriters
Serbs of Croatia
Golden Arena winners
20th-century screenwriters