Movie·1955·1h 22m
The Girl and the Oak
Directed By
Krešimir Golik
Country
Yugoslavia
Language
Serbo-Croatian
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The Story
Original title: Djevojka i hrast
Smilja is a little girl living in Dalmatian Zagora. One day, her mother dies under a small oak tree and she is left without parents. Luckily, she gets adopted and continues to nurture the oak where her mother died. Many years later, Smilja is a handsome woman, but her jealous stepbrother Josip kills her boyfriend Ivan and rapes her. Ivan's brothers swear revenge.
Written By
Mirko Božić
Cinematography
Frano Vodopivec
Music
Branimir Sakač
Editor
Radojka Tanhofer
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
3 votes
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// cast
Cast
Tamara Miletič
Smilja
Ljuba Tadić
Josip
Miodrag 'Deba' Popović
Bojan
Andrej Kurent
Ivan
Viktor Bek
Marko
Josip Petričić
Roko
Stole Aranđelović
Petar, Ivanov brat
Violeta Prosevska
Smilja kao djevojčica
Ivka Berković
Ivanova majka
Mia Sasso
Smiljina mati
Luka Aparac
Ilija, Ivanov brat
Josip Batistić
Svećenik
Drago Mitrović
Pavle
Mile Gatara
Seljak
Andro Marjanović
Seljak
// crew
Crew
Krešimir Golik
Director
Mirko Božić
Writer
Radojka Tanhofer
Editor
Branimir Sakač
Original Music Composer
Frano Vodopivec
Director of Photography
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