The Birch Tree
1967 Yugoslavian film
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The Birch Tree (Croatian: Breza) is a 1967 Yugoslav film directed by Ante Babaja.
CroatianBreza
Directed byAnte Babaja
Written bySlavko Kolar
Ante Babaja
Božidar Violić
Ante Babaja
Božidar Violić
Story bySlavko Kolar
| The Birch Tree | |
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| Croatian | Breza |
| Directed by | Ante Babaja |
| Written by | Slavko Kolar Ante Babaja Božidar Violić |
| Story by | Slavko Kolar |
| Based on | Breza and Ženidba Imre Futača by Slavko Kolar |
| Starring | Manca Košir Bata Živojinović Fabijan Šovagović Nela Eržišnik Stane Sever Stjepan Lektorić |
| Cinematography | Tomislav Pinter |
| Edited by | Lida Braniš |
| Music by | Anđelko Klobučar |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | SFR Yugoslavia |
| Language | Croatian |
The film won two Golden Arena awards at the 1967 Pula Film Festival, the Yugoslav national film awards, including Best Cinematography (Tomislav Pinter) and Best Actor (Bata Živojinović).[1]
In 1999, a poll of Croatian film critics found it to be one of the best Croatian films ever made.[2]
