Polde Bibič
Also Known As: Полде Бибич
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Maribor, Slovenia, Yugoslavia [now Slovenia]
Adult: No
Birthday: February 03, 1933
Age: 92 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: July 13, 2012
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The Last Stop
Overview: A former partisan Tone, who once believed in the idea of a new, just society, now barely living as a municipal employee. Has an ex-wife and daughter, who live in his apartment, and he lodger. Even his relationship with a waitress, Magda is not without problems.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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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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Heretic
Overview: The life of the author of the first-ever book written in the Slovene language, Primož Trubar, in the years 1562 to 1565, during his return to Ljubljana.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1986-10-30
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My Dad, the Socialist Kulak
Overview: Year 1945. The second World War is over and the soldiers from the disbanded army are returning home. Yet there is still no sign of Joze Malek.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1987-10-05
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Dog's Path
Overview: A TV adaptation of the story “Twins” by Prezihov Voranc.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1983-02-08
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Ruins
Overview: A successful stage director plans to put on an outdoor production of a previously unknown play by a famous writer, but is haunted by his past in the form of the actors and crew with whom he has to work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 2005-08-25
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Tantadruj
Overview: A world between the dreams and reality, between commonsense pragmatism and madness, between earthly gendarmes, priests, fair organizers on one hand, and children of God, to whom all our smartness is crazy, on the other.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1994-10-07
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The Esophagus Battle
Overview: Based on a novel by Prežihov Voranc, it tells a story about a farmer's family who live in Northern Slovenia before WW2.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Pavle
Overview: Pavle is a student of biology. He plays chess and lives alone with his mother. One day he meets Marija, a gentle girl who is exactly like him, lonely and yearning for love. An honest emotion and the beginning of a happy life together are born, but only until his cruel mother starts to interfere.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Stronghold of Toughs
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1967-04-25
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Ballad About a Trumpet and a Cloud
Overview: Temnikar's family prepares for Christmas, but to him, it's the time of dark premonitions and anxiety. In the mountain cave, hidden by snow, the wounded partisans are hiding, and Temnikar suspects the treason. Once the White Guard patrol shows up at Temnikar's doorstep, he finds out about their plan to go and finish off the wounded partisans.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1961-07-14
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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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Remington
Overview: Oscar runs away from prison only five days before release. He droves off with his girlfriend to Split in a red car, so they could go to Italy and then to America. They meet photographer Jan, and thus their final destination seems every so closer. As police is on their trail, Oscar starts to suspect Jan...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1988-11-11
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Operation
Overview: Psychological action drama about a group of partisans, ambushed by the enemy.
Genres: War
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1960-07-07
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On Paper Wings
Overview: A love story of a couple who both reconsider the meaning of their former lives, only to come up with decision that they should marry.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1967-07-14
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Kekec's Tricks
Overview: A story of the witty boy Kekec, his friends and their adventures in the mountains of Slovenia during the summer.
Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1968-12-23
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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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The Widowhood of Karolina Žašler
Overview: As she tries to cope with the changes in Yugoslav rural life brought about by increasing modernization, the Widow Karolina wishes she had become a mother. As difficult as things are for her, they are nonetheless much more difficult for her more-conservative and less-thoughtful neighbors.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1976-11-16
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The Vicar Martin Cedermac
Overview: The adaptation of notable work by Slovenian writer France Bevk about catholic priest who maintains national dignity among his villagers, and doesn't fall under fascists' influence during Italian occupation of the area.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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The Flight of Dead Bird
Overview: Three brothers struggle to survive on the harsh, inexorable and melancholy plains of Slovenia's Prekmurje region. The oldest flees from home in search of a better living, the middle brother survives by refusing to comply with tradition and the youngest, who received his education as a vet in the city simply cannot get used to the slow pace of country life. Will their father live to see the day when respect for the traditional ways will heal the wounds of the impoverished land?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1973-12-27
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The Good Sea
Overview: A simple fisherman tries to stop wealthy and crooked owner of the seiners and bar.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1958-05-24
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Peter and Petra
Overview: Peter is fed up with his father’s unfulfilled promises to visit his friend Zoran, who moved far away with his parents some months ago. He forces his father to sear he will fulfill his promise. Peter immediately tells his friend the good news, and because Zoran doesn’t believe they will really come, Peter swears he will come if he has to do it alone. The next day, Peter’s father postpones the visit once again and rushes to work. But Peter doesn’t want to break his promise and sets off to visit his friend alone. Peter’s younger sister Petra attempts to reveal what is right and what isn’t in the events that follow - and when she finds the solution - it’s a surprise for everyone.
Genres: TV Movie Drama Family
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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The Fugitive
Overview: WWII - Slovenia under Italian fascist occupation. Two friends separated by a woman they both loved, and then by war as well: one of them joins partisans, the other Italian occupying forces.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1973-06-28
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Fear
Overview: The manager of a whorehouse is in love with a young woman who works as a maid, there. He believes that his feelings are reciprocated, but the woman chooses instead to marry a rich man who has also been courting her. Punctuating the story of this romance are a magician's show, and an earthquake.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1974-03-20
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The Merry Wedding
Overview: In 1920s Ljubljana, a student of theology decides to leave his studies and dedicate to music.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1984-05-11
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Thanks for Sunderland
Overview: The film takes place in Slovenia today. Johan (44), is a factory worker, who dreams of a dignified life for himself and his family. His best friend Janez introduces him to Zlatko, who doesn’t take bluetouth away from his ear, and he offers him a quick profit, better job and a raise. Accepting the offer Johan robs his wife's mother, who cheers for Manchester United, and his life after that moves downhill.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 2012-01-01
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The Jailers
Overview: A story about old people, the members of the secret society called Goethe, who feed on the energy of young men whose corpses are hidden in their laboratory. Even though police is on their trail, Goethe members manage to trick Pavle, the inspector-in-charge. However all of this energetic vampirism is busted when Kristina, one of the members, falls in love with the inspector.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1990-10-09
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Mother Died, Stop
Overview: An elderly woman pays visit to her mother who resides in nursing home. Few days later she receives a telegram that the mother died, but it turns out that the address it was sent to was wrong. However the guilt of neglect starts to torment the mourning daughter nonetheless.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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On the Run
Overview: The feeling of being incapable of controlling your own life and general uselessness make people want to escape the world around them. In spite of the feeling that they possess some creative force, they still feel they waste their time and lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Death Ship
Overview: The holiday romance of Daniel and Marjana is disturbed by a premonition of an imminent fatal event. In this vision, the beloved accompanies her lover on an arduous and wearisome voyage by sea and when the situation seems most desperate, a mysterious ship suddenly appears on the horizon…
Genres: Mystery Romance Horror
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1971-11-24
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White Grass
Overview: When Dane returns from the army, Vera awaits him at the station, ready to live together with him. Yet beneath the veil of enthusiasm lies anxiety for their future. The couple sets off for the mountain village where Vera's parents live, but find life in the harsh alpine conditions too difficult. They decide to move down into the valley, where they meet a discontented couple whose marriage has been marred by an affair. Vera and Dane also encounter difficulties in their relationship, but the tragic example of the other couple helps them realize that their home lies in the place of their birth - beneath the free skies in the mountains.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1976-02-16
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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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Spring Wind
Overview: A platonic romance between art student and nude model goes through many complications in which they both try to make one another jealous before revealing their true feelings.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Displaced Person
Overview: Peter, whose father was a member of the Home Guard collaboration forces and a political emigrant, returns from Argentina to Slovenia, his father’s homeland. In Slovenia, Peter makes the acquaintance of an architect, but their friendship is fraught with ideological conflicts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1982-06-30
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The Years of Decision
Overview: When Peter comes back from the war, he finds his father changed and alone. Their former maid, Leni, has also left and soon Peter's grandfather also dies. His father begins writing his memoirs of his Partisan years. Peter blames his father for his mother's death, but the final blow comes when he catches his father together with his (Peter's) former girlfriend. He moves in with his brother and accuses Leni of having had an affair with his father. Peter decides to kill his father but cannot carry out the plan. His father tells him in a fit of rage that he isn't his son at all. Feeling desperate and down, he goes to Leni's place for comfort, and finds her dead on the floor. The police arrest Peter for the murder of Leni. Will Peter have to serve a jail sentence on his road to maturity and will political connections have a bearing on the final verdict of the trial? Peter doesn't even know whom he can trust anymore.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Ljubljana the Beloved
Overview: Oton, a young boy, is growing up while his hometown Ljubljana changes, from 1934, when King Alexander of Yugoslavia is killed in France, through first the Italian and then the German occupations of the city, until the arrival of Communism.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 2005-11-24
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Triptych of Agata Schwarzkobler
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1997-05-27
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Heritage
Overview: "Heritage" - This three-part historical epic of the lives and misfortunes of the Vrhunc family in the former Yugoslavia is divided into the years of 1914, 1924, and 1944. In 1914, the wealthy Vrhunc patriarch owns valuable land and operates a lucrative mine. He is conservative and wants to hold on to the status quo, and so when the region breaks away from Hapsburg rule, he loses out. His wife, in the meantime, is a tragic figure who has an unhappy solution to her stifling existence with her husband and children. In part II, set in 1924, the fascists and communists are fighting for footholds among the population and in the government, and the Vrhunc family is torn apart because their own allegiances are divided between the two opposing extremes. In part III, the family suffers the most, as Nazi collaborators are rounded up and shot by Partisans, and chaos reigns.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1984-03-26
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Wild Growth
Overview: Slovenian countryside in the 18th century. The future lord of the manor, Ožbej, falls in love with the new maid, Meta. His family, however, is opposed to the match and successfully plots to keep the young couple apart. Although Meta must endure scorn and degradation at the hands of the villagers, Ožbej still cannot tear himself away from her. Five children are born of their union, all of whom are looked upon as bastards by the manor folk. Although driven by desperation to return to the manor, Ožbej still harbours the hope that he will one day be able to live together with his love. Can he survive without the woman he loves and without his children? Will he be able to survive at all?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 1963-07-12
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Beef Trout
Overview: It puts in front the character of the actor Andrej Nahtigal and a section of his life, shot in real time and among real people who can play their roles by heart, since they live them in real environment.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sl
Release Date: 2016-02-08
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