ZAGREB, Nov 4 (Hina) - Croatian comedy "The Marshall", directed by Vinko Bresan, won the "Prix Mediterranee" critics' award at the biggest Mediterranean film festival in Montpellier, France. After film festivals in Berlin, Karlovy
Vary, Bitola and Valencia, this is another international award presented to the Croatian film, produced by Zagreb's "Interfilm" and the Croatian Television, Interfilm officials reported Saturday. In a competition of 29 movies, the jury of film critics from France, Italy, Spain, Egypt, and Yugoslavia, awarded the "Prix Mediterranee" to "The Marshall". The festival in Montpellier is one of the oldest and most respected festivals of the Mediterranean film, which makes the "Prix Mediterranee" award the most significant "The Marshall" received so far. Receiving the award at the "Corum" hall in Montpellier tonight will be the film's star Drazen Kuhn, who was also nominated for the
ZAGREB, Nov 4 (Hina) - Croatian comedy "The Marshall", directed by
Vinko Bresan, won the "Prix Mediterranee" critics' award at the
biggest Mediterranean film festival in Montpellier, France.
After film festivals in Berlin, Karlovy Vary, Bitola and Valencia,
this is another international award presented to the Croatian film,
produced by Zagreb's "Interfilm" and the Croatian Television,
Interfilm officials reported Saturday.
In a competition of 29 movies, the jury of film critics from France,
Italy, Spain, Egypt, and Yugoslavia, awarded the "Prix
Mediterranee" to "The Marshall".
The festival in Montpellier is one of the oldest and most respected
festivals of the Mediterranean film, which makes the "Prix
Mediterranee" award the most significant "The Marshall" received
so far.
Receiving the award at the "Corum" hall in Montpellier tonight will
be the film's star Drazen Kuhn, who was also nominated for the best
actor award.
"The Marshall" will be presented next at the Forum of the European
Film in Strasbourg and will compete for the prestigious "Don
Quijote" award.
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