Original Movie Photo
from the Yugoslav movie
Captain Lechi
(original title: Kapetan Lesi/Kapetan Leši)
From 1960.
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Original movie photo from the 1960 Yugoslav film, directed by Zika Mitrovic (Žika Mitrovic).
Showing a scene from the movie.
Plot: Kosovo and Metohija in the fall of 1944. The Partisans have successfully liberated the town of Prizren from occupying Germans,and Ramiz Lesi, a brave and cunning KNOJ captain, has to liquidate the remainder of the local Quislings, called Balists. They are led by a ruthless, German-trained soldier Kosta and by Ahmet, the brother of the famous Captain.As Ramiz is trying to get Ahmet out of the gang and hunt down the rest of the Balists, 2 new girls arrive in town. One of them is Lola, a bar singer with a questionable agenda, and the other is Vida, a withdrawn music teacher from Belgrade.
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Size: 24 x 18 cm.
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The photo is from the archive of the film magazine „Filmska kultura“ which had been issued at Zagreb since 1957 untill 1990’s. It was one of the most significant and long-time movie magazines in former Yugoslavia. Editors were Fadil Hadžic, Stevo Ostojic, Fedor Hanžekovic and Mira Boglic.
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For other details and condition see the picture.
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