Ivanka Mežan
Acting
Biography
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Born: June 18, 1926
Known For
The Hardheaded
The town of Trdoglav lives its peaceful life in the idyllic Slovenian countryside. Wherever this picturesque village with the most sincere inhabitants lies, their stories and vicissitudes will make us laugh to tears.
Come Along
In search of the best photo for the school competition, four teenagers head to remote hills. The competition for awards turns into a struggle for survival.
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 mind to buy a property not far from the Presecnik home and and to become a farmer. He does indeed buy a farm and sets out again to the Presecnik home to ask Meta to be his wife.
Ljubljana the Beloved
Oton, a young boy, is growing up while his hometown Ljubljana changes, from 1934, when King Alexander of Yugoslavia is killed in France, through first the Italian and then the German occupations of the city, until the arrival of Communism.
Perseverance
The stories narrated by the film bring together individuals all over the world, spanning over sixty years and thus symbolically covering the approximate period of a single human life. Each of the stories is based on true accounts and events, summed up from newspaper articles, statements, and media announcements. Through internal monologues the collage makes up a whole which transcends any individual story.
09:06
A police inspector investigates an unusual suicide case. The investigation develops into an obsession, inspector starts living in the apartment of the deceased, digging through his life and gradually taking over his identity.
Panic
A woman in her thirties who wanted more of life jumps into an extramarital affair, only to lose her husband, her job, and finally her lover as well. However, she thinks she should start anew and have fun no matter the consequences.
Installation of Love
Married to a wealthy meat dealer, Mojca (45) is worshiper of fine art and mother of two grown-up kids. Desperate for love and passion, she becomes an object of video installation which her ex-lover and now renown conceptual artist Milos is completing with a help of her daughter Nika. Mojca’s hunt for love becomes a wild journey for everyone involved in this film, including the crew shooting the film Installation of Love…
The Sweating of Sea Urchins
Stane and Bojan are two young people, working at a kiosk. They try to break the boredom and repetitiveness of their daily routines by observing their potential customers, trying to guess their consumer appetites and by doing drugs. When a junkie breaks into the kiosk and disturbs their daydreaming, the potential for a change ensues.
Where to
Two women of different generations encounter, each in its own way dealing with issues of life and death, and spend a day together.
Filmography
as Cilka
as Zenica
as Starejša gospa
as Babica Betka
as Tinka
as Herself
as Francka
as Starša soseda
as stara gospa
as Soseda
as Irena
as Shirley
as Mati
as (voice)
as Ženica
as Maruša