Matjaž Klopčič

Matjaž Klopčič

Known for

Directing

Born

December 4, 1934

Birthplace

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Died

December 15, 2007 (aged 73)

Biography

Matjaž Klopčič (4 December 1934 – 15 December 2007) was a Slovenian film director and screenwriter. He directed 28 films between 1959 and 2005. His film Heritage (Slovene: Dediščina) was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival. Many of his films starred Polde Bibič.

He was the son of the poet Mile Klopčič, and the nephew of the Communist activist and historian France Klopčič.

Best known work

My Dad, the Socialist Kulak
My Dad, the Socialist Kulak
1987
Blossoms in Autumn
Blossoms in Autumn
1973
On Paper Wings
On Paper Wings
1967
Temptations
Temptations
1979
The Widowhood of Karolina Žašler
The Widowhood of Karolina Žašler
1976
Funeral Feast
Funeral Feast
1969
Fear
Fear
1974
On the Run
On the Run
1967
Oxygen
Oxygen
1970
On the Sunny Side of the Street
On the Sunny Side of the Street
1960

Filmography

  1. 2006

    The Film Before the Altar

    as Himself

  2. 2005

    Ljubljana the Beloved

    Writer, Director

  3. 1997

  4. 1992

    Miss Mary

    Writer, Director

  5. 1989

    Black Orchid

    Director

  6. 1987

  7. 1984

    Heritage

    Director, Writer

  8. 1980

  9. 1979

    Temptations

    Director

  10. 1976

  11. 1974

    Hard Way

    Writer, Director

  12. 1974

    Fear

    Director, Writer

  13. 1973

  14. 1970

    Oxygen

    Director

  15. 1969

    Funeral Feast

    Director, Writer

  16. 1967

    On Paper Wings

    Director, Writer

  17. 1967

    On the Run

    Director, Writer

  18. 1965

    Ljubljana in Love

    Director, Writer

  19. 1961

    Romance of a Tear

    Director, Writer

  20. 1960

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