Ivan "Ivo" Brešan (27 May 1936 – 3 January 2017) was a Croatian and Yugoslav playwright, novelist and screenwriter, known for political satire. His works include screenplays written with his son Vinko.Kelly, Laura (2001) "COMMUNISM AS VACATION DESTINATION", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, 1 June 2001.
Personal life Born in Vodice in 1936, Brešan attended Antun Vrančić High School in Šibenik. He was married to Croatian writer Jelena Godlar, a Jew native to Slavonia. In February 1964, she gave to birth their son Vinko, today a film director. Ivo's wife Jelena died on 20 September 2016. He died after a long and severe illness on 3 January 2017 in Zagreb when he was 80 years of age.
Screenplays 1973 – Predstava Hamleta u selu Mrduša Donja 1976 – Izbavitelj 1980 – The Secret of Nikola Tesla 1986 – Obećana zemlja 1989 – Donator 1996 – How the War Started on My Island 2000 – Marshal Tito's Spirit 2004 – Libertas
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External links
Ivo Brešan at film.hr