The Girl and the Oak (1955)
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.
Director: Krešimir Golik
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Tamara Miletič as Smilja |
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Ljuba Tadić as Josip |
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Miodrag 'Deba' Popović as Bojan |
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Andrej Kurent as Ivan |
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Viktor Bek as Marko |
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Josip Petričić as Roko |
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Stole Aranđelović as Petar, Ivanov brat |
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Violeta Prosevska as Smilja kao djevojčica |
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Ivka Berković as Ivanova majka |
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Mia Sasso as Smiljina mati |
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Luka Aparac as Ilija, Ivanov brat |
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Josip Batistić as Svećenik |
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Drago Mitrović as Pavle |
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Mile Gatara as Seljak |
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Andro Marjanović as Seljak |
| Directing | Krešimir Golik | Director |
| Writing | Mirko Božić | Writer |
| Camera | Frano Vodopivec | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Branimir Sakač | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Radojka Tanhofer | Editor |
| Art | Frano Simunovic | Production Design |
| Art | Zdravko Gmajner | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vlasta Hegedusic | Costume Design |