Biography
Alfons 'Alfi' Kabiljo (Croatian pronunciation: [âlfi kabǐːʎo]; born 22 December 1935 in Zagreb, Croatia) is a Croatian composer and musician. He has been composing for over 60 years. During that time he has created an opus of more than 40 film and more than 100 episode soundtracks, eleven musicals, two musical films and two ballets. His musicals have been performed over 2000 times.He was taught music by the Croatian composer Rudolf Matz and later enrolled the Vatroslav Lisinski music school. Roger Samyn helped him brush up his composing skills. Although he received a degree on the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Zagreb, Alfi Kabiljo has never made use of it. He has spent most of his life in the Zagreb neighborhood of Šalata, although he stayed in Paris for a short while. Kabiljo is a former president of the Croatian Composers' Society (Croatian: Hrvatsko društvo skladatelja) and a member of the FIDOF organization.Alfi wrote his first song when he was eight years old.Since then, he has written soundtracks for various films, including the 1991 film Scissors, starring Sharon Stone and Ronny Cox, and the 1986 film The Girl. He has also written soundtracks for over 100 television episodes, including the Croatian TV mini-series Ljubav ili smrt, based on a novel by Ivan Kušan, the TV series Ne daj se Floki, and series about the famous inventor Nikola Tesla.
His songs have been sung by award-winning singers such as Ivo Robić and Tereza Kesovija. Kabiljo is the author of one of the greatest Croatian patriotic songs, Tvoja zemlja, which was performed by Vice Vukov.Kabiljo's best-selling and best known work is the musical Jalta, Jalta, for which he received the 2004 Porin award for the magnum opus. To date, the musical has been released in audio format three times and it had its first premiere in 1971. All three releases have been sold out decades ago.
Filmography
all 39
Movies 38
self 1
TV Shows 1
![Tere, That's Me](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/989630-tere-that-s-me.jpg)
Tere, That's Me (2019)
![A Patriotic Man](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/181859-a-patriotic-man.jpg)
A Patriotic Man (2013)
![Just Between Us](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/131791-just-between-us.jpg)
Just Between Us (2010)
![Internationale Zone](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Internationale Zone (1995)
![Scissors](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/32618-scissors.jpg)
Scissors (1991)
![Fear](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Fear (1988)
![The Girl](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/55210-the-girl.jpg)
The Girl (1987)
![Destroying Angel](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/209015-destroying-angel.jpg)
Destroying Angel (1987)
![The Convicted](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/80295-the-convicted.jpg)
The Convicted (1987)
![Sky Bandits](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/147744-sky-bandits.jpg)
Sky Bandits (1986)
![Promised Land](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/50222-promised-land.jpg)
Promised Land (1986)
![Dreaming the Rose](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/80249-dreaming-the-rose.jpg)
Dreaming the Rose (1986)
![Gymkata](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/121368-gymkata.jpg)
Gymkata (1985)
![Angel's Bite](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/147072-angel-s-bite.jpg)
Angel's Bite (1984)
![The Ambassador](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/146786-the-ambassador.jpg)
The Ambassador (1984)
![Zadar's Memento](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/74198-zadar-s-memento.jpg)
Zadar's Memento (1984)
![Honeymoon](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/146612-honeymoon.jpg)
Honeymoon (1983)
![The Falcon](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/50193-the-falcon.jpg)
The Falcon (1983)
![Crime at School](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Crime at School (1982)
![I Want to Live](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
I Want to Live (1982)
![The Trojan Horse](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/551814-the-trojan-horse.jpg)
The Trojan Horse (1982)
![Find a Way, Comrade](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/86599-get-along-mate.jpg)
Find a Way, Comrade (1981)
![The Fall of Italy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/86622-the-fall-of-italy.jpg)
The Fall of Italy (1981)
![Lidija](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/893485-lidija.jpg)
Lidija (1981)
![Slow Motion](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/159351-slow-motion.jpg)
Slow Motion (1979)
![Journalist](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/80246-journalist.jpg)
Journalist (1979)
![Occupation in 26 Pictures](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/114375-occupation-in-26-pictures.jpg)
Occupation in 26 Pictures (1978)
![Anno Domini 1573](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/81256-anno-domini-1573.jpg)
Anno Domini 1573 (1975)
![Deps](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/77664-deps.jpg)
Deps (1974)
![Nocturno](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Nocturno (1974)
![You Get It, Man](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
You Get It, Man (1973)
![Chronicle of a Crime](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/158680-chronicle-of-a-crime.jpg)
Chronicle of a Crime (1973)
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GenderMale
Birthday1935-12-22 (88 years old)
Birth PlaceZagreb, Croatia
CitizenshipsCroatia
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