Special Education (film)

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Специјално васпитање
Special Education (1977 YU film).jpg
Original movie poster
Directed by Goran Marković
Screenplay byMiroslav Smić
Starring Bekim Fehmiu
Slavko Štimac
Ljubiša Samardžić
Branislav Lečić
Edited byGoran Marković
Music by Zoran Simjanović
Release date
  • 1977 (1977)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryYugoslavia
LanguageSerbo-Croatian

Special Education (Serbo-Croatian : Specijalno vaspitanje / Специјално васпитање) is a 1977 Yugoslav drama directed by Goran Marković. It was his first feature film. [1] The screenplay was written by Marković and Miroslav Simić.

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The film was finished short before 1977, but it was first screened in 1977, at the Pula Film Festival. Ljubiša Samardžić was awarded the Big Golden Arena, for his role of policeman Cane. [2] The film received the first prize at the Mannheim Film Festival. [1] It was a critical and commercial success. [3]

Cast

ActorRole
Slavko Štimac Pera Antić "Trta"
Bekim Fehmiu Žarko Munižaba
Aleksandar Berček Ljupče Milovanović
Ljubiša Samardžić police officer Cane
Milivoje Tomić Trustee Correctional Facility
Cvijeta Mesić Psychologist Kosara
Branislav Lečić Fikret Hadžiabdić
Ratko Tankosić "Sarma"
Hasim Ugljanin "Sirće"
Olivera Ježina Mira
Rade Marković The Judge
Jovan Janićijević Burduš repairman Hranislav
Slobodan Aligrudić Police commander
Radmila Savićević neighbor
Milka Lukić Rosa, Cane's wife
Josif Tatić Educator Stojanović
Radmila Guteša Social worker
Vladan Živković Driver of cold storage
Mirjana Blašković Pera's mom
Ljubomir Ćipranić Ilija
Predrag Milinković Second drunker
Petar Lupa Third drunker
Voja Brajović as himself

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References

  1. 1 2 Goulding, Daniel J. (2002). Liberated Cinema: The Yugoslav Experience, 1945-2001. Indiana University Press. p. 180. ISBN   978-0-25321-582-6.
  2. 24th Pula Film Festival 1977 (official site)
  3. Schneider, Steven Jay (2007). 501 Movie Directors. ABC Books. p. 498. ISBN   978-0-73332-052-1.