We're Going Separate Ways Explained

We're Going Separate Ways
Native Name:
Starring:
  • Saša Novak
  • Boris Hržić
  • Miloš Jeknić
Music:Vladimir Rajterić-Kraus
Cinematography:Frano Vodopivec
Editing:Boris Tešija
Studio:Jadran Film

We're Going Separate Ways (Naši se putovi razilaze) is a Croatian World War II melodrama directed by Šime Šimatović. It was released in 1957 and preserved by Croatian national archive.[1] [2] The film was seen as perpetuating socialist realist ideology in Yugoslavia, and fared badly with both critics and audiences. The film was exported to East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and the United States.[2]

Plot summary

The film is set during World War II in Zagreb. Partisan Vjera Dogan (Saša Novak) breaks up with fellow activist Mirko (Bata Grbić). She admits to him she has fallen in love with Vilko Klančar (Boris Hržić), impressed with the way he withstood torture at a police interrogation. However, Vilko has actually turned informant, and Vjera's poor judgment will affect the destinies of people around her.[2]

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: HRVATSKI DRŽAVNI ARHIV . . 23 July 2018 . DOC.
  2. Web site: ARHiNET - Naši se putovi razilaze (komad) . . 16 August 2018 . hr.