France Štiglic

France Štiglic Trailers

Tantadruj TrailerThe Merry Wedding TrailerThe Call to Spring Trailer

France Štiglic (12 November 1919 – 4 May 1993) 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 (1960) was Yugoslavia's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 33rd Academy Awards, where it was shortlisted for the award. He is one of the pioneers of Slovenian film.

Most Popular France Štiglic Trailers

Total trailers found: 19

Amandus Trailer (1966)

28 February 1966

The film is based on a novel by Ivan Tavcar and was adapted for the screen by Andrej Hieng. It is set at the end of the 17th century in the area that is now Slovenia at a time of religious intolerance with Amandus, a Catholic priest, determined to persecute local Protestants.

Trieste Trailer (1951)

05 January 1951

Despite all actions taken in attempt to conquer Trieste, Gestapo forces fail to do so. The surrender of Italian fascist state gives partisans an open way in seizing the power with the help of domicile population.

Youth Builds Trailer (1946)

06 November 1946

Youth work actions in Slovenia within the first few years after liberation.

Wolf's Night Trailer (1955)

01 January 1955

A group of Macedonian partisans are hiding away in the mountains from Bulgarian fascist authorities that occupy Macedonia.

The Call to Spring Trailer (1978)

14 July 1978

In 18th century Slovenia ruled by the Habsburg dynasty, a troop of soldiers are ordered to prevent the Shrovetide carnival by force and two youngsters are killed in the fight that ensue.

The Cyan-Blue Seagull Brotherhood Trailer (1969)

19 March 1969

It talks about a orphan who lives without a father and he loves boats.

The Invisible Battallon Trailer (1967)

24 November 1967

A group of children from a small Slovenian town form a battalion to fight against the Nazi enemy.

The Ninth Circle Trailer (1960)

21 April 1960

In order to save a friend's daughter, a 17-year-old Jewish girl, from the Ustashas, the Croatian family arranges her to be wed to their son Ivo.

The False Passport Trailer (1959)

05 August 1959

Simon is a young man who has decided to make quick money by smuggling narcotics. At a meeting with his contact they are ambushed by the police.

Life in Kajzar Trailer (1952)

21 December 1952

A post-WW2 story about the village largely involved in wine-making business. The peasants who claimed possessions of lands, woods, and churches after communist party seized the power hold a party where a member of so-called reactionary forces (kulaks, clergy and Axis collaborators) tries to break in and stop it.

Valley of Peace Trailer (1956)

23 July 1956

When the planes bombed a Slovene town, a Slovene boy and a German girl set on a journey towards the valley, in which there is no war.

Tantadruj Trailer (1994)

07 October 1994

A world between the dreams and reality, between commonsense pragmatism and madness, between earthly gendarmes, priests, fair organizers on one hand, and children of God, to whom all our smartness is crazy, on the other.

On Our Own Land Trailer (1948)

10 June 1948

Set in a Slovenian coastal town in WW2, the film tells a story about villagers who help partisans to get rid of Italian, and later German authorities that ruled the town in the last years of occupation.

Little Shepherds Trailer (1973)

02 December 1973

Depicts the lives of children of the coastal hills and pastures who work as shepherds from an early age to earn a living.

The Story of Good People Trailer (1975)

12 April 1975

The story is set on an island in the middle of the river Mura, where Jožef and Ana, an old couple, can bear the solitude of their life, because of their affection and their compassion for the blind Katica.

Ballad About a Trumpet and a Cloud Trailer (1961)

14 July 1961

Temnikar's family prepares for Christmas, but to him, it's the time of dark premonitions and anxiety.

Don't Cry, Peter Trailer (1964)

24 October 1964

Two partisan miners are entrusted with the task of honor to transfer safely three orphan children from a dangerous zone of fighting to the safe liberated territory.

One Fine Day Trailer (1962)

04 October 1962

A story set in a Slovenian village during Italian occupation. Stefuc, a man who has been widowed twice and has four daughters, wants to get married for the third time with Zana, who's already engaged and pregnant with Ludvik.

The Merry Wedding Trailer (1984)

11 May 1984

In 1920s Ljubljana, a student of theology decides to leave his studies and dedicate to music.