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Father by Force

December 23, 1969 1h 26m 5.0/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1969. Father by Force is a romance/comedy film. directed by Soja Jovanović. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja', Dragutin Dobričanin, and Mihajlo 'Bata' Paskaljević

Synopsis

The story is inspired by the comedy of the most famous Yugoslav playwriter Branislav Nušić. Žarko, a young poet is being chased by police for publishing an anti-regime poem. He hides in his friend Dušan's house, who introduced him to his parents and sister Zorica under the name of his old school mate, Vlajko Mićić. Love will develop between the false “Veljko” and Zorica, who admires Žarko’s poems. However, the poet does not reveal his true identity. Zorica’s parents notice the love between the two young people, and on the advise of their family friend secretly invite Vlajko’s father to come to their home.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 23, 1969 56 years ago
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Runtime 1h 26m 86 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language SH Original language
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Country Yugoslavia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SH

Production Companies

  • Filmska Radna Zajednica (FRZ)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Father by Force about?

The story is inspired by the comedy of the most famous Yugoslav playwriter Branislav Nušić. Žarko, a young poet is being chased by police for publishing an anti-regime poem. He hides in his fri...

Who directed Father by Force?

Father by Force was directed by Soja Jovanović.

How long is Father by Force?

Father by Force has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).

When was Father by Force released?

Father by Force was released on December 23, 1969 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Father by Force?

The main cast of Father by Force includes Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja', Dragutin Dobričanin, Mihajlo 'Bata' Paskaljević, Miodrag Milovanov, Mirjana Nikolić.