Special Education (film)

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{{Infobox film

| name = Специјално васпитање

| image = Special Education (1977 YU film).jpg

| caption = Original movie poster

| director = Goran Marković

| producer =

| screenplay = Miroslav Smić

| based_on =

| starring = Bekim Fehmiu
Slavko Štimac
Ljubiša Samardžić
Branislav Lečić

| cinematography =

| editing = Goran Marković

| music = Zoran Simjanović

| studio =

| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|1977}}

| runtime = 110 minutes

| country = Yugoslavia

| language = Serbo-Croatian

| budget =

| gross =

}}

Special Education ({{langx|sh|italic=yes|Specijalno vaspitanje / Специјално васпитање}}) is a 1977 Yugoslav drama directed by Goran Marković. It was his first feature film.{{cite book |last1=Goulding |first1=Daniel J. |title=Liberated Cinema: The Yugoslav Experience, 1945-2001 |date=2002 |publisher=Indiana University Press |isbn=978-0-25321-582-6 |page=180 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nImsi66fYt4C&pg=PA180}} The screenplay was written by Marković and Miroslav Simić.

The film was finished short before 1977, but it was first screened in 1977, at the Pula Film Festival. Ljubiša Samardžić was awarded the Big Golden Arena, for his role of policeman Cane.[http://www.pulafilmfestival.hr/hr/index.php?p=detail&article=241 24th Pula Film Festival 1977] (official site) The film received the first prize at the Mannheim Film Festival. It was a critical and commercial success.{{cite book |last1=Schneider |first1=Steven Jay |title=501 Movie Directors |date=2007 |publisher=ABC Books |isbn=978-0-73332-052-1 |page=498}}