Vojislav 'Kokan' Rakonjac

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Vojislav 'Kokan' Rakonjac

Born April 1, 1935 · Struga, Macedonia, Yugoslavia

Died June 12, 1969 · aged 34

Vojislav 'Kokan' Rakonjac was born on 1 April 1935 in Struga, Macedonia, Yugoslavia. He was a director and editor, known for Kapi, vode, ratnici (1962), Grad (1963) and Izdajnik (1964). He was married to Milena Dravic. He died on 12 June 1969 in Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia.

Known For

Before the TruthBefore the Truth · 1968
Before the Truth
6.41968
MovieDrama
Two men, who have been fighting on the enemy sides in WWII, meet in the jazz club twenty years after. Mladen, who was a partisan at the time, recognizes a familiar face of a man whom he was supposed to shoot, but missed on purpose.
The Walled InThe Walled In · 1969
The Walled In
6.81969
MovieDrama
A guard prevents the inmate's escape from the prison. During his second attempt, the inmate decides to save guard's life who have been fallen into the river while trying to catch him. Since the guard's job is now to keep an eye on him in the cell, they spend a lot time together and their hatred turns into a sincere friendship. The guard wants to help inmate to escape again.
The WallThe Wall · 1960
The Wall
6.21960
MovieDrama
Experimental short film from Yugoslavia with almost no plot. First half of the film displays a girl trapped behind some walls. She stumbles around trying to find a way out, and to see what's going on in the outer world. Her frustration grows as she cannot find a way out. Then she suddenly sees a man literally walking through a wall...
Wild SeedWild Seed · 1967
Wild Seed
5.01967
MovieDrama
A man who escaped from a prison comes to his inmate's village to find his wife, after having been told how wonderful she is. He hides at her place only to find out that she receives "night visits" from the village men. He starts a killing spree, causing panic among the locals.
Raindrops, Waters, WarriorsRaindrops, Waters, Warriors · 1962
Raindrops, Waters, Warriors
6.81962
MovieDrama
A three-part omnibus consisting of Kino Klub amateurs' work: Zivojin Pavlovic's dialogue-free "Live Waters" set in 1943, Marko Babac's "Warriors" about psychological look at the two patients in a hospital room, as well as Kokan Rakonjac's "Raindrops" about alcoholic's decaying relationship with his girlfriend.
The Restless OnesThe Restless Ones · 1967
The Restless Ones
5.81967
MovieDrama
One night, after a disastrous traffic accident, witnesses reported seeing a woman behind the wheel who fled the scene. In reality, it was four teenagers who stole a Peugeot 404 for a spin. Later, one of them got out and began hitchhiking, while the others were involved in a fatal accident after being chased by the police shortly afterward. The police continue their intensive search for the fourth teenager.
Afternoon of a PeacockAfternoon of a Peacock · 1966
Afternoon of a Peacock
8.01966
MovieComedyDrama
Short experimental film.
The CityThe City · 1963
The City
6.01963
MovieDrama
Three stories (Love, Heart, The Hoop) set in the urban, alienated world of a big city. It tells how thin is the line between melancholy and depression.

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