Movies by Duša Počkaj

The Climber

The Climber

A young, ambitious man employs every means necessary in order to climb to the top of the social ladder. But the whirlpool of compromises and corruption eventually threatens to render his life meaningless.

One Fine Day

One Fine Day

A story set in a Slovenian village during Italian occupation. Stefuc, a man who has been widowed twice and has four daughters, wants to get married for the third time with Zana, who's already engaged and pregnant with Ludvik. Stefuc tries to separate them away, but realizes that he'll have to marry Hedvika, a nice looking girl who has just returned from Milan. In the meantime, Italian fascist authorities decide to eradicate five Slovenian songs with the help of local traitors.

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

WWII - Slovenia under Italian fascist occupation. Two friends separated by a woman they both loved, and then by war as well: one of them joins partisans, the other Italian occupying forces.

Ninth Miracle on the East

Ninth Miracle on the East

Perpetual wandering of a man who searches for his own identity, never reaching the final destination.

Blossoms in Autumn

Blossoms in Autumn

Doctor Janez, a somewhat elderly lawyer, tired of urban life, pays a few week's visit to his relative Presecnik, a well-off farmer living in highland village. Farm life holds a great attraction for him, particularly because a deep and secret love develops between himself and Presecnik's daughter Meta. After a few serene and cheerful days spent on the farm, filled with pleasant labor and walks together with Meta in the unspoilt surroundings, he has to return to Ljubljana to resume his office work. But he cannot forget Meta and he makes his mi...

Wild Angels

Wild Angels

A group of juvenile delinquents go to a coastal resort town after successful robbery.

Kill Me Softly

Kill Me Softly

An old house by the sea is the scene of a number of puzzling crimes and deaths.

A Minute for Murder

A Minute for Murder

An emigrant returning after many years, is killed while trying to clear his name of treason. Investigation produces several skeletons.