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Jože Pogačnik is a Director born on 22 april 1932 at Maribor (Slovenie)
Jože Pogačnik (born 22 April 1932 in Maribor) is a retired Slovenian film director and screenwriter.
After studying film directing, Pogačnik first worked as a film critic, before becoming a prominent author of documentary films in the 1960s, mainly dealing with social issues. He also made several short films, including Tri etide za Cathy i Miloša, which won the Silver Bear award at the 1972 Berlin International Film Festival.
In 1967 he made his first feature film Stronghold of Toughs (Slovenian: Grajski biki), and he won the Golden Arena for Best Director for his last feature film Cafe Astoria (Kavarna Astoria, 1989) at the 1989 Pula Film Festival.
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After studying film directing, Pogačnik first worked as a film critic, before becoming a prominent author of documentary films in the 1960s, mainly dealing with social issues. He also made several short films, including Tri etide za Cathy i Miloša, which won the Silver Bear award at the 1972 Berlin International Film Festival.
In 1967 he made his first feature film Stronghold of Toughs (Slovenian: Grajski biki), and he won the Golden Arena for Best Director for his last feature film Cafe Astoria (Kavarna Astoria, 1989) at the 1989 Pula Film Festival.
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Stronghold of Toughs (1967)
, 1h28Directed by Jože Pogačnik
Genres Drama
Actors Kole Angelovski, Polde Bibič, Demeter Bitenc, Olivera Marković, Duša Počkaj, Stane Sever
Rating68%
A somber social drama in which war orphans rebel against teachers and authority figures in their reform school. Danny is a teen punk who organizes a breakout, only to become a victim of the code of toughness by which he lives. Sex and violence is included in the sometimes confusing story that appeared at the Mannheim Film Festival in 1967.