Niko Matul

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Niko Matul (also Nico Matul ; born February 28, 1928 in Ljubljana , Kingdom of Yugoslavia , † October 16, 1988 in Ljubljana, SFR Yugoslavia ) was a Yugoslav film architect with numerous commissions for German films in the 1960s.

Life

Immediately after the end of the Second World War, Matul received an architectural training at the university (degree: Ing. Arch.) And then went to the state film production company Triglav Film based in his hometown, where he was hired as a film architect. At the end of the 1950s, Matul first made contact with a western film crew ( “ Bombs on Monte Carlo ” ), and from 1961 onwards he regularly designed the film structures for a series of low-quality German travel, summer and holiday amusement games for the Stuttgart production company Piran-Film and the Munich Music House film. From 1965 to 1968 there were also orders for the internationally co-produced Kommissar X films. Subsequently, Matul again almost exclusively equipped productions in his native Yugoslavia, mainly in the Slovenian part of the country , his homeland.

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personal data
SURNAME Matul, Niko
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Matul, Nico
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Yugoslav film architect
DATE OF BIRTH February 28, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH Ljubljana , Kingdom of Yugoslavia
DATE OF DEATH October 16, 1988
Place of death Ljubljana , Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia