August Cilić

Lisinski (1944)

Biography of Vatroslav Lisinski, 19th century Croatian composer and the author of the first Croatian opera.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oktavijan Miletić
CAST:  Branko Špoljar  •  Lidija Dominiković  •  Sena Jurinac  •  Veljko Maričić

Biography of Vatroslav Lisinski, 19th century Croatian composer and the author of the first Croatian opera.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Oktavijan Miletić
CAST:  Branko Špoljar  •  Lidija Dominiković  •  Sena Jurinac  •  Veljko Maričić

Stone Horizons (1953)

The year is 1940, Croatian coast, Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Jakov, a poor peasant from hinterland, and his daughter Mala, go to the city, trying to find a job to repay a debt...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Šime Šimatović
CAST:  Irena Kolesar  •  Marko Šoljačić  •  Boris Tešija  •  Viktor Bek

The year is 1940, Croatian coast, Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Jakov, a poor peasant from hinterland, and his daughter Mala, go to the city, trying to find a job to repay a debt...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Šime Šimatović
CAST:  Irena Kolesar  •  Marko Šoljačić  •  Boris Tešija  •  Viktor Bek

The Jubilee of Mr Ikel (1955)

A man wakes up in his grave and realizes that he's been buried alive. He gets up and arrives home only to find out that his wife and relatives threw a party instead of mourning, looking forward to his big inheritance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vatroslav Mimica
CAST:  Antun Nalis  •  Borivoj Sembera  •  Lila Andres  •  Mila Mosinger

A man wakes up in his grave and realizes that he's been buried alive. He gets up and arrives home only to find out that his wife and relatives threw a party instead of mourning, looking forward to his big inheritance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vatroslav Mimica
CAST:  Antun Nalis  •  Borivoj Sembera  •  Lila Andres  •  Mila Mosinger

Master of His Own Body (1957)

Due to negligence that caused the death of a family cow, an extremely poor but handsome young man Iva must obey his father's demands to marry an unattractive and limping daughter of wealthy villagers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fedor Hanžeković
CAST:  Marija Kohn  •  Julije Perlaki  •  Mladen Šerment  •  Nela Eržišnik

Due to negligence that caused the death of a family cow, an extremely poor but handsome young man Iva must obey his father's demands to marry an unattractive and limping daughter of wealthy villagers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fedor Hanžeković
CAST:  Marija Kohn  •  Julije Perlaki  •  Mladen Šerment  •  Nela Eržišnik

Adventure at the Door (1961)

Story of the dream of a lonely woman lying mentally ill in a sanatorium.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Šime Šimatović
CAST:  Ana Karić  •  Boris Buzančić  •  Zoran Ristanović  •  Emil Kutijaro

Story of the dream of a lonely woman lying mentally ill in a sanatorium.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Šime Šimatović
CAST:  Ana Karić  •  Boris Buzančić  •  Zoran Ristanović  •  Emil Kutijaro

The Year Long Road (1958)

Italian director Giueseppe DeSantis was the creative force behind this Yugoslavian "slice of life" drama. The title translates as The Year-Long Road; accordingly, the plot concerns a joint, voluntary effort between Italy and Yugoslavia to construct a highway along ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giuseppe De Santis
CAST:  Silvana Pampanini  •  Eleonora Rossi Drago  •  Massimo Girotti  •  Bert Sotlar

Italian director Giueseppe DeSantis was the creative force behind this Yugoslavian "slice of life" drama. The title translates as The Year-Long Road; accordingly, the plot concerns a joint, voluntary effort between Italy and Yugoslavia to construct a highway along ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Giuseppe De Santis
CAST:  Silvana Pampanini  •  Eleonora Rossi Drago  •  Massimo Girotti  •  Bert Sotlar

The Motorcycle Chase (1959)

While visiting his relatives in the city, a curious village boy sits on a motorcycle which starts right off, which causes lots of trouble to him and his parents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Branko Majer
CAST:  August Cilić  •  Miroslav Crljenec  •  Zvonimir Ferenčić  •  Sonja Lihter

While visiting his relatives in the city, a curious village boy sits on a motorcycle which starts right off, which causes lots of trouble to him and his parents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Branko Majer
CAST:  August Cilić  •  Miroslav Crljenec  •  Zvonimir Ferenčić  •  Sonja Lihter

Deserted Palaces (1925)

Lost film directed by Tito Strozzi.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tito Strozzi
CAST:  Amand Alliger  •  August Cilić  •  Alfred Grünhut  •  Ela Hafner-Đermanović

Lost film directed by Tito Strozzi.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tito Strozzi
CAST:  Amand Alliger  •  August Cilić  •  Alfred Grünhut  •  Ela Hafner-Đermanović

Matija Gubec (1919)

Movie adaptation of the history novel by August Senoa, about Matija Gubec, the leader of peasant revolt of 1573.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aleksandar 'Aca' Binički
CAST:  Borivoj Rašković  •  Ivo Badalić  •  Ignjat Borstnik  •  August Cilić

Movie adaptation of the history novel by August Senoa, about Matija Gubec, the leader of peasant revolt of 1573.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Aleksandar 'Aca' Binički
CAST:  Borivoj Rašković  •  Ivo Badalić  •  Ignjat Borstnik  •  August Cilić

The Two Orphans (1919)

Early Croatian film adaptation of the play "The Two Orphans", a five-act melodrama set during French Revolution.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred Grünhut
CAST:  August Cilić  •  Alfred Grünhut  •  Zorka Grund  •  Josip Horvat

Early Croatian film adaptation of the play "The Two Orphans", a five-act melodrama set during French Revolution.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred Grünhut
CAST:  August Cilić  •  Alfred Grünhut  •  Zorka Grund  •  Josip Horvat