The Girl and the Oak

The Girl and the Oak 1955 Directed by Krešimir Golik Djevojka i hrast

Smilja is a little girl living in Dalmatian Zagora. One day, her mother dies under a small oak tree and she is left without parents. Luckily, she gets adopted and continues to nurture the oak where her mother died. Many years later, Smilja is a handsome woman, but her jealous stepbrother Josip kills her boyfriend Ivan and rapes her. Ivan's brothers swear revenge.

Country Yugoslavia

Production Country Yugoslavia

Language Serbo-Croatian

Spoken Language Serbo-Croatian

Gnere Drama

Production Company Jadran Film

Release Date 16 February 1955

82 mins