Valley of Peace (film)

Valley of Peace (Slovene: Dolina miru) is a 1956 Yugoslavian (Slovenian) war film directed by France Štiglic. It was in competition at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival,[1] where John Kitzmiller received the Best Actor award for his role as Sgt. Jim.[1]

Valley of Peace
Film poster
Directed byFrance Štiglic
Written byIvan Ribič
StarringJohn Kitzmiller
Music byMarjan Kozina
CinematographyRudi Vaupotič
Edited byRadojka Tanhofer
Release date
  • 23 July 1956 (1956-07-23)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryYugoslavia
LanguageSlovene

The music for the film was written by the composer Marjan Kozina. He won the Golden Arena for Best Film Music for it.

The film was selected for screening as part of the Cannes Classics section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.[2]

Cast

  • John Kitzmiller as Sgt. Jim
  • Evelyne Wohlfeiler as Lotti
  • Tugo Štiglic as Marko
  • Boris Kralj as Sturmführer
  • Maks Furijan as Scharführer
  • Janez Čuk as Leader
  • Franjo Kumer as German soldier
  • Polde Dežman as Kommissar (uncredited)
  • Rudi Kosmač as Second lieutenant (uncredited)
  • Pero Škerl as Kommandant (uncredited)

References

  1. "Dolina miru". Festival de Cannes. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  2. "Cannes Classics 2016". Cannes Film Festival. 20 April 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2016.


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