Mirjana Karanović
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1957-01-28
Locus Natus: Belgrade, Yugoslavia [now Serbia]
Et ut: Mirjana Karanovic
Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams
A woman and her daughter struggle to make their way through the aftermath of the Balkan war.
release : 2006.03.01popularis : 10.836
Fraulein
Ruža left Serbia, her country, over 30 years ago and lives in Zurich. Her daily life is a string of repetitive moments until, one day, Ana...
release : 2006.08.07popularis : 3.376
Life of a Mutt
Through seven scenes, the film follows the life and destinies of stray dogs from the margins of our society, leading us to reconsider our attitude...
release : 2021.05.13popularis : 1.726
Life Is a Miracle
Set during the Bosnian war in the early 1990s, Luka is a mild-mannered railway clerk whose life is turned upside down, not just by the outbreak of...
release : 2004.05.14popularis : 7.485
When Father Was Away on Business
Tito's break-up with Stalin in 1948 marked the beginning of not only confusing, but also very dangerous years for many hard-core Yugoslav communists....
release : 1985.01.15popularis : 9.825
Strawberry in the Supermarket
An ex-soldier storms a supermarket and takes all the cashiers captive because one of them insulted his grandmother.
release : 2003.02.06popularis : 6.661
Underground
A group of Serbian socialists prepares for the war in a surreal underground filled by parties, tragedies, love and hate.
release : 1995.05.13popularis : 13.4
Wait for Me and I Will Not Come
Alek (Gordan Kicic) is desperate because Teodora (Milica Mihajlovic) has left him after a three years being together. He is suffering, he is...
release : 2009.06.13popularis : 0.678
Have I Told You I've Been Abused?
This docudrama is based on the genuine testimonies of eight women who survived sexual violence in childhood and in the past years addressed the...
release : 2010.07.19popularis : 0.89
Here and There
Robert, a jaded middle-aged New Yorker, travels to Belgrade to make some quick cash by marrying someone for U.S. immigration papers. The plan goes...
release : 2009.09.08popularis : 2.932
Mirush
Mirush leaves Kosovo hoping to find his father in Norway, who abandoned the family when Mirush was very young. Now the father runs a restaurant in...
release : 2007.03.02popularis : 2.88
Cabaret Balkan
20 people's paths crisscross one night in violent mid-'90s Belgrade.
release : 1998.08.01popularis : 2.939
Witnesses
Set amid the atrocities of war in the Balkans, Witnesses is retold, Rashomon-style, from various characters' viewpoints, adding new information about...
release : 2003.07.20popularis : 1.674
Three Palms for Two Punks and a Babe
The story takes place in 1993 Serbia, torn by hyperinflation and economic disaster. Milan, an avid fan of FC Partizan, lives with his friend, a...
release : 1998.04.02popularis : 2.812
Three Summer Days
Serbian film about the life of refugees from Bosnia is Serbia during the war years.
release : 1996.05.23popularis : 1.144
Loveless Zoritsa
The story takes place in modern-day eastern Serbia, still fertile ground for various forms of superstition and prejudice. Zorica is a village girl...
release : 2012.02.08popularis : 3.106
Monument to Michael Jackson
In a dying town in Serbia daydreamer Marko is on the verge of divorce from the love of his life, Ljubinka. When an old communist-era monument is...
release : 2014.10.01popularis : 1.044
Handymen, Handymen
The staff of elementary school prepare the retirement party for their cleaning woman. The complicated relations within the school will emerge to the...
release : 1980.10.27popularis : 3.422
The Whirl
Three childhood friends from Belgrade, Serbia, whose destinies change as they become adults during the wartime 1990s.
release : 2012.11.10popularis : 3.108
Mrs. Stremnicka
Oppressed by the great sadness of the life, in her mid-30s Isidora agrees to marry the Polish doctor Emil Stremnicki without love. She lives with him...
release : 1989.01.01popularis : 0.865
A Swanky Pumpkin
The first TV adaptation of Jovan Sterija Popovic's comic novel about a woman who doesn't want to be known as a craftsman's wife but to become noble,...
release : 1986.01.01popularis : 0.595
The Fall of Italy
The setting is the islands off the Dalmatian coast of Yugoslavia, during WW II. The islands are controlled by occupying Italian forces, and a...
release : 1981.07.07popularis : 3.781
Time of Miracles
September 1945. The new communist authorities go into the church, hang the flag of the Party and paint over the old frescoes, but each time the...
release : 1989.04.01popularis : 1.768
Jar Full of Air
In the year 2000, few workers spend their days on a mining site in silent desperation, planing a strike and lamenting over their lives and bleak...
release : 2007.11.18popularis : 2.87
Better Than Escape
A Yugoslav stage actor marries an American girl in Belgrade and has a child with her, when his career downhill out of political reasons he develops a...
release : 1993.07.15popularis : 0.931
Cure: The Life of Another
Teens Linda and Eta are inseparable friends, though they have plenty of disagreements, but one horrific argument has unexpected consequences.
release : 2014.08.16popularis : 1.56
Petria's Wreath
This film takes place in a small mining town in Serbia, within a time span covering the prewar, war, and postwar period. A story about tragic life of...
release : 1980.02.22popularis : 2.106
The Reaper
Haunted by his dark past, a labourer in a small Croatian village has a series of fateful encounters over the course of a single night.
release : 2014.07.25popularis : 1.779
Two Halves of a Heart
A boy's careless childhood is interrupted when he finds out about his parents' decision to divorce.
release : 1982.03.17popularis : 0.958
Truckers Ride Again
New adventures of truck drivers Jare and Paja, long-time fellow associates and close friends. Jare is forced to pay off his debt for the loans he was...
release : 1984.04.05popularis : 1.54
The Tree and the Swing
Coming home to make amends with her estranged father, Eleni finds herself confronted with an unexpected kinship.
release : 2013.11.12popularis : 2.661
Ever-Ready Women
Seven women are sick of working in poor conditions on a farm. They steal a tractor and go to the city.
release : 1987.01.01popularis : 1.317
On the Road to Katanga
Obsessed by the dreams of a comfortable life, son of a coal miner comes back to his native country with plans to sell his father's house in order to...
release : 1987.05.03popularis : 1.426
Mother Mara
“Mother Mara” follows a successful businesswoman and single mother who suddenly loses her 18-year-old son Nemanja to a heart attack....
release : 2024.08.18popularis : 4.17
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
Larger-than-life American author Ernest Hemingway is the subject of this biopic that chronicles the famous writer's life from childhood to his...
release : 1988.01.01popularis : 5.033
Migrations II
Screening of the synonymous Milos Crnjanski's poetic novel about the tragedy of Serbian people who scattered their energy and bones from Dnepr to...
release : 1989.11.26popularis : 2.665
Three Windows and a Hanging
In a traditional village in Kosova, a year after the war (2000) when people are rebuilding their lives, the female school teacher Lushe is driven by...
release : 2014.08.19popularis : 0.392
A Good Wife
When 50-year-old Milena finds out about the terrible past of her seemingly ideal husband, while simultaneously learning of her own cancer diagnosis,...
release : 2016.04.21popularis : 2.142
Go West
In the 1990s, the Yugoslavia Federation falls apart in bloody wars. Perpetual student Milan, a Serb from a patriarchal community, and Kenan, a Muslim...
release : 2005.08.18popularis : 2.792
On the Path
Loving young couple Luna and Amar try their best to overcome unexpected obstacles that threaten their relationship. After Amar's dramatic change in a...
release : 2010.08.10popularis : 3.346
Next to Me
After being attacked by a group of masked hooligans, Olja discovers that some of her students were responsible. She decides to teach them a lesson by...
release : 2015.07.20popularis : 1.322
Train Driver's Diary
Statistics show that during his professional career every railroad engineer working for railways, unintentionally kills 15 to 20 people. This is a...
release : 2016.09.14popularis : 3.866
Requiem for Mrs. J
After she lost her husband and her job, Mrs. J is sitting in her living room with a gun in her hand.
release : 2017.03.16popularis : 2.926
Death of a Man in the Balkans
A lonely composer committed suicide in his apartment in Belgrade. Unaware of the camera catching them, neighbours and other people, shows their...
release : 2012.11.15popularis : 2.779
The Little One
In the suburban environment of 1960s Belgrade, thieves and vagabonds were first who escaped from poverty, while simple individuals who believed in...
release : 1991.11.01popularis : 2.022
Equals
An omnibus film on children's rights and the problems that the youngest members of our society have to face. Each story tackles a specific theme and...
release : 2014.01.01popularis : 2.355
Catalina
Colombian girl, who studies law in France, arrives to Sarajevo in order to write a study about the War Crimes Tribunal. Unexpectedly she finds...
release : 2017.09.18popularis : 1.768
Heart and Her Children
Story of the early maturity of a boy, which confirms the old pedagogical truth that life, joy and trouble that man carries with himself, are best...
release : 1988.01.01popularis : 1.542
Promised Land
Settlers from infertile parts of Yugoslavia, arrive to rich Slavonia and Baranja. There they are faced with the decree of the Communist government by...
release : 1986.03.20popularis : 1.301
Meeting Place
During the excavation of ancient Roman ruins, an old archaeology professor accidentally opens the gate between our world and the world of the dead.
release : 1989.02.26popularis : 6.716
The Absurd Scam
The film is conceived as a video game where every link in society, from the highest to the lowest has its role in creating the perfect vision of...
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 1.562
Someone Is Still Waiting
1st STORY: The Waiting Room. Vanja and Dara, women of the middle-age, from different social status, met in the hall of the waiting room of a...
release : 2009.06.09popularis : 1.166
The Right One
A possessive mother, a loving son, the fiancée's first visit, a mute witness... Four players around a pie.
release : 2019.05.15popularis : 0.587
Second Chance
Second Chance interweaves three stories of three women living in the same block of flats, creating a kaleidoscopic observation of the...
release : 2019.04.17popularis : 0.593
The Diary of Diana B.
Firmly believing her own life is no more precious than the lives of the innocent people being persecuted, with the help of a few friends, Diana...
release : 2019.07.18popularis : 2.421
The Factory
Five uniquely moving films about motherhood—bubbling up in the grocery store, the cemetery, or even a car ride—come together in this...
release : 2019.05.15popularis : 1.932
Mare
Routinely, but with dedication, Mare runs her small family’s modest household, even though a new washing machine is not the only thing that is...
release : 2020.02.23popularis : 3.194
Heart with No Cure
An older but still attractive widow falls in love with a younger man, which becomes the main gossip of her village and family.
release : 2017.06.28popularis : 2.396
Toma
Biopic about Serbian folk singer Toma Zdravković, the man who is remembered not only for his songs and unique way he was singing them, but also...
release : 2021.12.20popularis : 4.741
The Other Side of Everything
For Serbian filmmaker Mila Turajlic, a locked door in her mother's apartment in Belgrade provides the gateway to both her remarkable family history...
release : 2017.09.11popularis : 2.46