The Liberation of Skopje (1981 film)
| The Liberation of Skopje | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | William Fitzwater |
| Produced by | Eric Fullilove |
| Written by | Dusan Jovanonovic |
| Based on | play by Dusan Jovanovic |
| Starring | Sasa Stanjovic |
Production company |
Ferryman Television |
| Distributed by | SBS |
Release dates | April 1981 |
Running time | 100 mins |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
The Liberation of Skopje is a 1981 Australian television film about the liberation of Skopje prison.[1]
Plot
Zoran is an eight-year-old boy who sees the German occupy Skopje in 1942. His father Dushan is a member of the partisan forces and his uncle, Gheorgiy plays a part in the assassination of a high ranking German officer, as well as in the evacuation and transport of Jews to the free territories.
Production
The film was based on a Yugoslavian play which had toured Australia in 1980.[2]
References
- ↑ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p100
- ↑ 1980 Sydney Morning Herald article on the play accessed 12 July 2013
External links
- The Liberation of Skopje at the Internet Movie Database
- The Liberation of Skopje at Macdeonian Film Fund
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