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Don't Look Back, My Son (1956)

Genre : War, Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 41M

Director : Branko Bauer

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Bert Sotlar
Bert Sotlar
Neven Novak
Lila Andres
Lila Andres
Vera
Zlatko Lukman
Zlatko Lukman
Zoran Novak
Mladen Hanzlovsky
Mladen Hanzlovsky
Ivica Dobrić
Radojko Jezić
Radojko Jezić
Leo
Stjepan Jurčević
Stjepan Jurčević
Ivičin otac
Greta Kraus-Aranicki
Greta Kraus-Aranicki
Greta, Ivičina majka
Zlatko Madunić
Zlatko Madunić
Agent
Tihomir Polanec
Tihomir Polanec
Čistač cipela
Nikša Stefanini
Nikša Stefanini
Šef ustaške nadzorne službe
Vladimir Bačić
Vladimir Bačić
Nadstojnik - Poglavnikova odgajališta
Kolja Carević
Kolja Carević
Vladimir Dopuđa
Vladimir Dopuđa
Nela Eržišnik
Nela Eržišnik
Žena na prozoru
Viki Glovacki
Viki Glovacki
Portir

Crews

Arsen Diklić
Arsen Diklić
Writer
Branko Bauer
Branko Bauer
Director
Branko Bauer
Branko Bauer
Writer
Bojan Adamič
Bojan Adamič
Original Music Composer
Branko Blažina
Branko Blažina
Director of Photography
Boris Tešija
Boris Tešija
Editor
Zelimir Zagotta
Zelimir Zagotta
Production Design
Tihomir Piletic
Tihomir Piletic
Art Direction
Tea Stefancic
Tea Stefancic
Costume Design

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