Don't Look Back, My Son (1956)
Engineer and leftist illegal Neven Novak runs away from a train in which Ustashas transport their prisoners to the prison camp Jasenovac. He returns to Zagreb and tries to save his son Zoran from an orphanage. During his stay in the orphanage, Zoran was indoctrinated with fascist ideology. When he realizes that his father is an enemy of the regime, he refuses to escape with Zoran to the Partisans' territory. Novak faces his son's antagonism and the police that chase after them.
Director: Branko Bauer
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Bert Sotlar as Neven Novak |
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Lila Andres as Vera |
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Zlatko Lukman as Zoran Novak |
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Mladen Hanzlovsky as Ivica Dobrić |
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Radojko Jezić as Leo |
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Stjepan Jurčević as Ivičin otac |
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Greta Kraus-Aranicki as Greta, Ivičina majka |
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Zlatko Madunić as Agent |
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Tihomir Polanec as Čistač cipela |
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Nikša Stefanini as Šef ustaške nadzorne službe |
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Vladimir Bačić as Nadstojnik - Poglavnikova odgajališta |
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Kolja Carević as |
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Vladimir Dopuđa as |
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Nela Eržišnik as Žena na prozoru |
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Viki Glovacki as Portir |
| Writing | Branko Bauer | Writer |
| Directing | Branko Bauer | Director |
| Writing | Arsen Diklić | Writer |
| Editing | Boris Tešija | Editor |
| Sound | Bojan Adamič | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Branko Blažina | Director of Photography |
| Art | Tihomir Piletić | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tea Stefancic | Costume Design |
| Art | Želimir Zagotta | Production Design |