21 Oct 1987
Nayakan
Velu Naicker, who witnesses the brutal murder of his father, kills a corrupt policeman and escapes to Mumbai, only to become a gangster.
Amandus
The film is based on a novel by Ivan Tavcar and was adapted for the screen by Andrej Hieng. It is set at the end of the 17th century in the area that is now Slovenia at a time of religious intolerance with Amandus, a Catholic priest, determined to persecute local Protestants.
Top Billed Cast
Boris Kralj Amandus
Miha Baloh Luka
Anka Zupanc Katarina
Stevo Žigon Joannes
Jože Zupan Matevž
Kristijan Muck Janez
Aleksander Krošl Jernej
Tone Slodnjak Simon
Laci Cigoj Clergyman
Maks Furijan Bag-piper
Pavle Kovič Strong clergyman
Duša Počkaj First beggar
Zlatko Šugman Scholar
Tonja Rojc Ponebšek Virgin
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