Father by Force(1969)
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Father by Force Synopsis
The story is inspired by the comedy of the most famous Yugoslav playwriter Branislav Nušić. Žarko, a young poet is being chased by police for publishing an anti-regime poem. He hides in his friend Dušan's house, who introduced him to his parents and sister Zorica under the name of his old school mate, Vlajko Mićić. Love will develop between the false “Veljko” and Zorica, who admires Žarko’s poems. However, the poet does not reveal his true identity. Zorica’s parents notice the love between the two young people, and on the advise of their family friend secretly invite Vlajko’s father to come to their home.
Father by Force (1969) is a romance and comedy film directed by Soja Jovanović, released on December 23, 1969 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja', Dragutin Dobričanin, Mihajlo 'Bata' Paskaljević and Miodrag Milovanov. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Soja Jovanović
- Writers:
- Branislav Nušić, Borislav Mihajlović 'Mihiz', Soja Jovanović
- Production:
- Filmska Radna Zajednica (FRZ)
- Status:
- Released
Father by Force Cast & Crew
Main cast
Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'
as Jovanče Micić
Dragutin Dobričanin
as Arsa Milićević
Mihajlo 'Bata' Paskaljević
as Vićentije
Miodrag Milovanov
as Žarko Damnjanović
- Mirjana Nikolić
Mirjana Nikolić
as Arsina kći Zorica
Milutin Mićović
as Arsin sin Dušan
- Ana Krasojević
Ana Krasojević
as Arsina žena
- Radmila Guteša
Radmila Guteša
as Žarkova majka Sofija
Darinka 'Dara' Čalenić
as Juliška
Ljuba Tadić
as Aleksa Žunjić
Mira Banjac
as Persa Mićić
Čedomir Petrović
as Vlajko
Key crew
Directed by Soja Jovanović, written by Branislav Nušić, Borislav Mihajlović 'Mihiz' and Soja Jovanović.
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Father by Force Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 4 ratings.
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Father by Force – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Father by Force online?
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Who stars in Father by Force?
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The main cast of Father by Force (1969) includes Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja', Dragutin Dobričanin, Mihajlo 'Bata' Paskaljević, Miodrag Milovanov and Mirjana Nikolić. The film was directed by Soja Jovanović. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Father by Force released?
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Father by Force was released on December 23, 1969 and runs for 1h 26m.
Is Father by Force worth watching?
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Father by Force (1969) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.