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Vuk Babić

Born March 20, 1938 · Belgrade, Yugoslavia [now Serbia]

Died October 25, 1997 · aged 59

Vuk Babić was a Serbian film director and screenwriter known for his contributions to Yugoslav cinema. He graduated from the Academy of Theatre, Film, Radio, and Television in Belgrade, where he studied world literature and directing. Babić's notable works include Pre rata (1966), a film that explores pre-war tensions, and Masmediologija na Balkanu (1989), which delves into media influences in th…

Known For

The Burden

The Burden · 1972

A young man who lives and works in the big town, comes to his native village to visit his family. He meets his old love, who had finished school but can’t find job. He spends his time with old friends in the bars. At the same time, one of his friends comes from Germany full of money.

A Stain on His Conscience

A Stain on His Conscience · 1968

A Stain on His Conscience

Illustrations of human conscience in animated and real scenes.

Educational Fairy Tale

Educational Fairy Tale · 1961

Educational Fairy Tale

Grandma, disturbed by her grandchildren, decides to tell them about the adventures of Comrade Snow White.

In the moment when Belgrade industrialist Života Cvijović had dreams to marry off his son Milorad, Doctor of Philosophy, to a minister of transport's daughter, a telegram from Milorad's professor from Heidelberg arrives, saying that he wants to visit them. Bad luck is that Velimir, a poor student, was financed by Milorad, and studying under his name received a diploma.

The Balkan Mass-Media Sciences

The Balkan Mass-Media Sciences · 1989

The Balkan Mass-Media Sciences

An eminent communist wants to make his son a respected person so he could live without much trouble. He fails to accomplish that due to his son's different vision of success.

Before the War

Before the War · 1966

Engineer Maric finds out about an affair between his wife Rina and his best friend, a lawyer Novakovic. Maric leaves the house with suicidal intentions. At the big funeral, Novakovic consoles unfortunate Rina, while in the funeral procession a whole bunch of suspicious people try to claim close relations with the deceased one in order to get hold of a piece of his inheritance.

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The Burden

The Burden · 1972

A young man who lives and works in the big town, comes to his native village to visit his family. He meets his old love, who had finished school but can’t find job. He spends his time with old friends in the bars. At the same time, one of his friends comes from Germany full of money.

Director

A Stain on His Conscience

A Stain on His Conscience · 1968

A Stain on His Conscience

Illustrations of human conscience in animated and real scenes.

Screenplay

Educational Fairy Tale

Educational Fairy Tale · 1961

Educational Fairy Tale

Grandma, disturbed by her grandchildren, decides to tell them about the adventures of Comrade Snow White.

Assistant Director

In the moment when Belgrade industrialist Života Cvijović had dreams to marry off his son Milorad, Doctor of Philosophy, to a minister of transport's daughter, a telegram from Milorad's professor from Heidelberg arrives, saying that he wants to visit them. Bad luck is that Velimir, a poor student, was financed by Milorad, and studying under his name received a diploma.

Writer

The Balkan Mass-Media Sciences

The Balkan Mass-Media Sciences · 1989

The Balkan Mass-Media Sciences

An eminent communist wants to make his son a respected person so he could live without much trouble. He fails to accomplish that due to his son's different vision of success.

Writer

Before the War

Before the War · 1966

Engineer Maric finds out about an affair between his wife Rina and his best friend, a lawyer Novakovic. Maric leaves the house with suicidal intentions. At the big funeral, Novakovic consoles unfortunate Rina, while in the funeral procession a whole bunch of suspicious people try to claim close relations with the deceased one in order to get hold of a piece of his inheritance.

Director