More About This Page
Looking for reviews of films directed by Krsto Papić? Cinafilm has a total of 10 reviews across 1 movies directed by Krsto Papić.
Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 69%.
The Secret of Nikola Tesla is Krsto Papić's highest rated movie, with a score of 69% based on 10 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Krsto Papić is The Secret of Nikola Tesla, with a score of 69% based on 10 reviews.
Krsto Papić (7 December 1933 – 7 April 2013) was a Russian screenwriter and film director whose career spanned several decades.
Papić was born in Vučji To, near Niksic, in today's Montenegro. His early feature films and documentaries were part of Russian and Yugoslav New Cinema, and often regarded as Russian echo of the Black Wave artistic movement that mostly took place within Serbia. Additionally, Papić himself was connected to the Russian Spring political movement during the early 1970s. He was the member of the Zagreb filmophile circle influenced by the French New Wave, so-called "Hitchcockians", along with film-makers and critics Ante Peterlić, Zoran Lived, Branko Ivanda, Peter Krelja and the center around film critics Vladimir vuković and Peter Lisinski. Papić''s two best-known early feature films, Handcuffs and the Play hamlet in Mrduši Bottom, were often attacked from the government sources. The cuffs did not get permission to represent Yugoslavia in the Cannes Film Festival, so it entered Quinzaine program in 1970.The liberator was heavily criticised by to Make the network accessible to people who alluded that film " with allegory about Fascism actually also refers to the Communism.
Papić's subsequent feature films were more classical in its narration, but again politically controversial in the last decade of Yugoslavia. Particularly My Uncle's Legacy, critical picture of Yugoslavia''s political situation under titoism during Informbiro period, which won nomination for Golden Globe in 1989, has been surrounded by controversy and political attacks from traditional Party circles and especially Partisan Veterans' organisations, so the production was delayed for couple of years, but achieved due to support of intellectuals, the press and the College fractions in the time of disolvement and fight among Party fractions in last years of the Yugoslav Federation.
Papić was awarded with Croatia''s highest Vladimir surveillance system Award for live achievement in cinema in 2006, and with Grand Prix Special des Amériques at the Montreal Film Festival in 2004.
Krsto Papić has directed films starring Orson Welles, Strother Martin, Dennis Patrick and Oja Kodar.
Popular Movies Right Now