Andrej Kurent
Also Known As: Андрей Курент
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Belgrade, Yugoslavia [now Serbia]
Birthday: August 05, 1931
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Girl and the Oak
Overview: Smilja is a little girl living in Dalmatian Zagora. One day, her mother dies under a small oak tree and she is left without parents. Luckily, she gets adopted and continues to nurture the oak where her mother died. Many years later, Smilja is a handsome woman, but her jealous stepbrother Josip kills her boyfriend Ivan and rapes her. Ivan's brothers swear revenge.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1955-02-16
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Don't Come Back by the Same Way
Overview: The story of a few untrained construction workers from poor underdeveloped parts of the country, such as Bosnia and Herzegovina or Macedonia, who carry out seasonal work in the highly-developed republic of Slovenia. Far from home, problems arise for the men - with their families, alcohol, the local population's derision and the "real Slovenian workers".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1965-11-22
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Polikarp
Overview: Yugoslavian television horror movie from 1969.
Genres: TV Movie Horror Thriller
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1969-06-23
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The Party
Overview: Story of young man who has lost an arm in the war and tries to find his place in postwar Ljubljana.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1960-10-13
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The Forgotten Treasure
Overview: When a mysterious Frenchman appears in their small village, two gangs of sixth graders are reluctantly united to help find a buried treasure. Can they manage to keep the strife between them at a minimum and locate the booty?
Genres: Family
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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Real Pests!
Overview: In Ljubljana lives a bus driver Stebe. He's a widower. He lives with five sons and a maid Rozi. The boys are very naughty and keep annoying Rozi and, in fact all neighbourhood. One day Rozi in desperation declares that she is leaving them, because she cant stand it no more. And she does leave, although she is fond of the boys. Soon afterwards Rozi's niece Meri comes by, asking if she might stay because she wants to find herself a job in town. Meri is good girl but cannot cope with the kitchen work as successfully as her aunt. But the whole Steb family seems to be charmed by her. Even one of Stebe's own colleagues, Tone, begins to take interest in the girl. Meri likes him too. Stebe's boys feel quite disappointed because of it. But all's well that ends well: in full conspiracy Meri qualifies as bus driver while Rozi returns to the Stebe family.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Radio.doc
Overview: In a small town where everyone knows everybody else, independent researcher Vesna is investigating the death of the director of the local radio station. Although the director evidently committed suicide, Vesna, who has uncovered evidence of a conspiracy, is convinced that he was murdered. When several of the people she has spoken to about the matter find out that the director (Milan) was Vesna's father, they become even more withdrawn about the matter. Will Vesna succeed in unraveling the mystery--despite the many warnings that she should stop trying to uncover the truth?
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1996-07-01
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My Dear Iza
Overview: The film is a portrait of the Novak family: the results of the marriage between the farmer Novak and a townswoman of German descent, their children and their tragic fates and the life of Andrej - the Novaks' only surviving child. Andrej recalls the days of his youth and the wartime years, in which the family slowly breaks up due to different political beliefs and world-outlooks. In addition to the loss of many members of his family, Andrej must also face the fact that his father has disowned him and his girlfriend left him. Despite all, however, he keeps alive his hopes of a better future, which, to him, is embodied by the beautiful Iza.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1979-04-12
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On Our Own Land
Overview: Set in a Slovenian coastal town in WW2, the film tells a story about villagers who help partisans to get rid of Italian, and later German authorities that ruled the town in the last years of occupation.
Genres: War
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1948-06-10
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The Call to Spring
Overview: In 18th century Slovenia ruled by the Habsburg dynasty, a troop of soldiers are ordered to prevent the Shrovetide carnival by force and two youngsters are killed in the fight that ensue.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1978-07-14
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Blossoms in Autumn
Overview: Doctor Janez, a somewhat elderly lawyer, tired of urban life, pays a few week's visit to his relative Presecnik, a well-off farmer living in highland village. Farm life holds a great attraction for him, particularly because a deep and secret love develops between himself and Presecnik's daughter Meta. After a few serene and cheerful days spent on the farm, filled with pleasant labor and walks together with Meta in the unspoilt surroundings, he has to return to Ljubljana to resume his office work. But he cannot forget Meta and he makes his mind to buy a property not far from the Presecnik home and and to become a farmer. He does indeed buy a farm and sets out again to the Presecnik home to ask Meta to be his wife.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1973-06-20
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Trieste
Overview: Despite all actions taken in attempt to conquer Trieste, Gestapo forces fail to do so. The surrender of Italian fascist state gives partisans an open way in seizing the power with the help of domicile population.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1951-01-05
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The Good Old Piano
Overview: Composer and pianist Blaz Gaber lives only for his music and does not want to know anything about the outside world, where the war is raging. Upon his arrival from his poorly attended concert, he finds himself in prison for having stars drawn in his notebook by a little boy. A young illegal activist seeks refugee in the school, where the pupils hide his pistol inside the Gaber's piano. A German officer comes with his soldiers to find the hidden illegal, orders the school to be evacuated and takes the piano together with him on a train.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1959-06-13
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Love Is the Ruin of Us All
Overview: At the end of the last century hunters who hunted wild roosters, while waiting for prey to show up, were killing time with storytelling. The first story is about Jernac that had a fight with Tomas because of Rezika. Another story tells about Tincek, limp foundling, who spent his youth with the Komar family, where he fell in love with their Lencka. The third is the story of a rich Miholac whose attention was grabbed by poor Polonca, a romance that was opposed by his father. The central theme of all stories is love that eventually everybody die of.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1987-10-27
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Love Is the Ruin of Us All
Overview: At the end of the last century hunters who hunted wild roosters, while waiting for prey to show up, were killing time with storytelling. The first story is about Jernac that had a fight with Tomas because of Rezika. Another story tells about Tincek, limp foundling, who spent his youth with the Komar family, where he fell in love with their Lencka. The third is the story of a rich Miholac whose attention was grabbed by poor Polonca, a romance that was opposed by his father. The central theme of all stories is love that eventually everybody die of.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1987-10-27
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Conspiracy
Overview: State Security Administration agent tries to sabotage a critical report filed to the national assembly on the state energy system.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1964-04-01
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Don't Cry, Peter
Overview: Two partisan coalminers need to take three orphan children away from dangerous area to the liberated land.
Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1964-10-24
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Temptations
Overview: Some years before WWI, art historian and priest Ciril from Ljubljana and his friend Fritz set out on a journey through Italy. Ciril hopes that his doctorate on Italian art would provide him inner peace, thus starting a new life. Emotionally disturbed Fritz, on the other hand, tries to escape everyday life, as well as from commitment he has to his female friend.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1979-07-27
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Wasteland
Overview: Set in the Tolminsko province of Slovenia in 1713, shortly after the Peasants' Uprising. The Grogovc family are forced to live in exile in a wasteland area of the country, where they suffer from the plague which gradually kills off the colony.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1982-06-30
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Doctor
Overview: Vladimir Kante, a high-ranking police official whom everyone refers to simply as "Doc" or "the Doctor" remains in office after the Italian occupation, but soon establishes ties with the Liberation Front. His hard work as a double agent pays off with many lives saved and a number of the enemy's plans revealed to the resistance. When the Germans march into Ljubljana (after the Italian capitulation), the Doctor continues with both his official and his secret work, but is caught by the Germans shortly before the end of the war. Will the Doctor remain loyal to his mission until the end, despite the death threats and brutal torture he is subjected to?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1985-10-23
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Long Live Freedom
Overview: Old man Repovz recalls experiences of the WWII in an entertaining, comic way rather than tragic. A man breaks his arm to avoid being drafted; the other man shoots fire to scare enemy soldiers; love stories, as well as troubles with forced collectivization took place there. A partisan hero finds out that he lost her fiancee, but somewhat cheers up when his white horse comes back to him...
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1987-10-28
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Our Man
Overview: Milan, a successful company director, is replaced, and he decides to find out why.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1985-06-11
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Enclosure
Overview: In a Nazi concentration camp, Karl, a German political prisoner, and David, a Jewish watchmaker, are confined in a small enclosure from which only one of them will be able to go out alive.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1961-07-18
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