Lidija Kovačević

Lidija Kovačević ( Cyrillic  Лидија Ковачевић ; born September 9, 1963 in Peć ), married Ručnov ( Ручнов ), is a former Yugoslav child actress .

After a nationwide casting, she played the leading role in the television series Die Rote Zora und seine Gang, which was filmed by Fritz Umgelter .

In 1975 she received a national award for best female reciter and has since been a permanent member of the children's program of Radio Belgrade . After finishing filming, she went to high school . She then completed her studies and later became a high school teacher.

In 2002 she founded a sports high school in the Belgrade suburb of Železnik ; In 2005 she switched to a private high school in the Serbian capital as director .

She said of the filming: “It was the best experience of my childhood.” Looking back, she could identify well in an interview with the heroine: “Zora was always optimistic, despite her difficult life circumstances. And she was strong because she learned to be strong. The red Zora had leadership in her blood. "

On the other hand, she was reluctant to play the dangerous scenes, although she was just as robust and athletic as her character. In Yugoslavia, the series and the book were hardly known, so that she had neither advantages nor disadvantages due to her role. Several times she thought about offering the book as a subject, but decided against it. If you had to dye your blonde hair while filming, with increasing age it went more and more in the direction of red . For her, proof that Zora has always been a part of her.

In the German version of the series, Lidija Kovačević was dubbed by Inez Günther .

Web links

• Lidija Kovačević in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Single receipts

1. ↑ Lidija Kovacevic - the red Zora. In: NZZ Folio . October 2006.
2. ^ Inez Günther in the German synchronous file
3. ↑ The Rote Zora and their gang in the German dubbing index