Na svoji zemlji

Na svoji zemlji

On Our Own Land was a 1948 film directed by France Štiglic. It was the first Slovene full-length film. The script was written by Ciril Kosmač, based on his novel. It was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival. The film depicts a mid-World War II Slovene village in the Slovenian Littoral, which is occupied by the Italians. After their capitulation, the German army takes over the village. The movie tells about both the partisan resistance forces and the villagers, who offer full support to the partisans. The film was shot on location in the villages of Grahovo ob Bači and Koritnica.

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Release date:1948
Directed by:France Štiglic
Runtime:110 Minutes
Screenplay by:Ciril Kosmač
Adapted from:Na svoji zemlji

Cast of Na svoji zemlji

Avgusta Danilova
Avgusta Danilova
Obrekarica
Mileva Zakrajsek
Mileva Zakrajsek
Angelca
Lojze Potokar
Lojze Potokar
Sova
Franc Presetnik
Franc Presetnik
Stane
Metka Bucar
Metka Bucar
Travnikarica
Stefka Drolc
Stefka Drolc
Tildica

Film director of Na svoji zemlji

France Štiglic
France Štiglic
Born: November 12, 1919
Died: May 4, 1993

France Štiglic was a Slovenian film director and screenwriter. His 1948 film On Our Own Land was entered into the 1949 Cannes Film Festival. His film The Ninth Circle was Yugoslavia's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 33rd Academy Awards, where it was...
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TitleReleased
Amandus
The Ninth Circle 1960
Valley of Peace 1956
Svet na Kajžarju 1952
Na svoji zemlji 1948
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