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Acting
Duša Počkaj
Born November 16, 1924 · Lendava, Slovenia
Died June 24, 1982 · aged 57
No biography available.
Known For
Funeral Feast · 1969Funeral Feast
★ 9.21969
MovieWarDrama
The first days of war in Ljubljana. The young hero Niko experiences the bloody and violent transition from childhood to manhood. Based on the novel by Beno Zupancic.
Wild Angels · 1969Wild Angels
★ 7.21969
MovieDramaCrime
A group of juvenile delinquents go to a coastal resort town after successful robbery.
Stronghold of Toughs · 1967Stronghold of Toughs
★ 8.01967
MovieDrama
War orphans rebel against teachers and authority figures in their reform school in this somber social drama. Danny is a teen punk who organizes a breakout, only to become a victim of the code of toughness by which he lives.
The Climber · 1966The Climber
★ 6.81966
MovieDrama
A young, ambitious man employs every means necessary in order to climb to the top of the social ladder. But the whirlpool of compromises and corruption eventually threatens to render his life meaningless.
Conspiracy · 1964Conspiracy
★ 5.51964
MovieDrama
State Security Administration agent tries to sabotage a critical report filed to the national assembly on the state energy system.
Amandus · 1966Amandus
★ 9.01966
MovieDrama
The film is based on a novel by Ivan Tavcar and was adapted for the screen by Andrej Hieng. It is set at the end of the 17th century in the area that is now Slovenia at a time of religious intolerance with Amandus, a Catholic priest, determined to persecute local Protestants.
Dancing in the Rain · 1961Dancing in the Rain
★ 6.21961
MovieDrama
Peter is the dark brooding type. Leading a vacuous, shapeless life, he longs for the ideal woman, while at the same time, half heartedly continuing with his habitual girlfriend, Marusa , who is considerably older, a fact that Peter is quick to point out. As an aging actress, struggling for parts in her local theatre, she oozes insecurity and breathes uncertainty. Together, they spend their time in the local restaurant, smoking, drinking and trading verbal blows. "I bet you'll just end up a drunk," she tells Peter each time. Peter just grins and tells her how old she looks. Compounded by a thankless director who soon shows her the door, Marusa finds her identity being squeezed harder and harder against the wall. To escape, Peter and Marusa dream...
Ninth Miracle on the East · 1972Ninth Miracle on the East
★ 5.81972
MovieDrama
Perpetual wandering of a man who searches for his own identity, never reaching the final destination.
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