''Enclosure'' () is a 1961 French–Yugoslav
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Armand Gatti
Armand Gatti (; 26 January 1924 – 6 April 2017) was a French playwright, poet, journalist, screenwriter, filmmaker and World War II resistance fighter.Banham (1998, 413). His debut film ''Enclosure'' was entered into the 2nd Moscow Internation ...
. It was entered into the
2nd Moscow International Film Festival
The 2nd Moscow International Film Festival was held from 9 to 23 July 1961. The Grand Prix was shared between the Japanese film '' The Naked Island'' directed by Kaneto Shindo and the Soviet film '' Clear Skies'' directed by Grigori Chukhrai.
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where Gatti won the Silver Prize for Best Director.
In French, the term "enclos" translates to "enclosure" in English, indicating a fenced or walled-in area commonly found surrounding factories or schools. It may also denote a pen, compound, paddock, or run.
The film "Enclosure" delves into the themes associated with enclosed spaces and their influence on individuals and communities, rendering it a pertinent and contemplative piece in contemporary society.
Cast
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Hans Christian Blech
Hans Christian Blech (20 February 19155 March 1993) was a German film, stage and television character actor who found success in both Germany and Hollywood.
Career
He served in the German Army and fought on the Eastern Front during World War II ...
as Karl
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Jean Négroni
Jean Négroni (4 December 1920 – 28 May 2005) was a French actor and theatre director particularly known for his voice work, such as his role as the narrator in '' La Jetée'' (1962).
Biography
Jean Négroni was educated in theater by Albert C ...
as David
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Herbert Wochinz as Scheller
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Tamara Miletic as Anna
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Maks Furijan as Weissenborn
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Stevo Žigon
Štefan "Stevo" Žigon ( sr-cyr, Стево Жигон; 8 December 1926 – 28 December 2005) was a Yugoslavia, Yugoslav actor, theatre director, and writer.
Biography
His origins were primarily Italian. He was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia, then ...
as Dragulavic
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Janez Vrhovec
Janez Vrhovec (19 January 1921 – 7 October 1997) was a Yugoslav actor of Slovenian-German origin. Vrhovec appeared in a number of Yugoslav and Serbian films, as well as many international productions, in a career spanning almost five decade ...
as Walter (as Janez Vrkovec)
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Michel Bouyer as Doctor Crémieux
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Janez Skof as Kapo #1
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Janez Cuk as Kapo #2
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Janko Hocevar as Jova
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Pero Kvrgić
Pero Kvrgić (4 March 1927 – 23 December 2020) was a Croatian actor.
Career
Kvrgić was born in Srpske Moravice to Serb father and Austrian mother. He trained as an actor in the schools of the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb (HNK) after W ...
as Sanchez
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Lojze Potokar as Police Officer
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Frane Milčinski
Frane Milčinski (pen name Ježek; 14 December 1914 – 26 February 1988) was a Slovene poet, satirist, humorist and comedian, actor, children's writer, and director. He is considered one of Slovenia's foremost 20th-century satirists and entert ...
as Wagner
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1961 films
1961 drama films
1960s French films
1960s French-language films
1960s war drama films
French war drama films
French black-and-white films
Yugoslav black-and-white films
Yugoslav war drama films
Films directed by Armand Gatti
Holocaust films
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