Mother Katina
Majka Katina
Synopsis
The plot takes place during the Civil War in Greece, and it shows the fight of communist partisans, against the pro-Western, monarchist government. During the shooting, there was a discord between Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union because of the famous IB resolution, which caused Yugoslav authorities to stop supporting Stalinists. Tito's government acknowledged Greek monarchists as a legitimate government, and not wanting to remind the public of their ideological discrepancy, bunkered "Majka Katina" for a few decades.
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Nada Škrinjar
Majka Katina
Jugoslav Nalis
Mihajlo
Bert Sotlar
Jorgos
Jovan Milićević
Apostolos
Miša Mirković
Nikos
Fran Novaković
Aleksis Karavunas
Danilo Maričić
Kosta Karavunas
Nikola Popović
Mihailidis
Sanda Fideršeg
Mahi
Vaso Kosić
Fideriraklis
Petar Prličko
Lovet
Ivan Đurđević
Smith
Ilija Džuvalekovski
Dendramis
Jurica Dijaković
Petros
Ljubiša Jovanović
Anivas
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nikola Popović
- Screenplay & Story
- Oskar Davičo
- Original Title
- Majka Katina
- Country of Origin
- Yugoslavia
- Spoken Languages
- Serbo-Croatian
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Avala Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nikola Popović
Oskar Davičo
Department Leadership Roster
Nikola Popović
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mother Katina
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mother Katina about?
The plot takes place during the Civil War in Greece, and it shows the fight of communist partisans, against the pro-Western, monarchist government. During the shooting, there was a discord between Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union because of the famous IB resolution, which caused Yugoslav authorities to stop supporting Stalinists. Tito's government acknowledged Greek monarchists as a legitimate government, and not wanting to remind the public of their ideological discrepancy, bunkered "Majka Katina" for a few decades.
Who directed Mother Katina?
Mother Katina was directed by Nikola Popović.
Who stars in Mother Katina?
The principal cast of Mother Katina includes Nada Škrinjar, Jugoslav Nalis, Bert Sotlar, Jovan Milićević, Miša Mirković.
When was Mother Katina released and how long is it?
Mother Katina was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Is Mother Katina based on a book or true story?
Mother Katina is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Oskar Davičo".