Aleksandar Berček

A TV comedy based on Jovan Sterija Popovic’s work.

The adaptation of a play and a story of an ordinary family. The father is an alcoholic and a tyrant; the three daughters are long past the marriage age; the son is a poet and a wanderer; and the mother trying to bring them all together. The son's decision to marry and change his ways will shake the little peace left in the house.

An Albanian pilgrim, infected with an unknown disease, is on his way back to Belgrade from the Middle East. When doctors realize that it is a disease that has been considered eradicated, it is already too late - variola vera begins to languish and the hospital is quarantined.

Bir Sırp mühendis olan Luka, 1992'de Bosna'ya gelir. Yanında opera şarkıcısı olma hayalleri taşıyan karısı Jadranka ve oğlu Milos vardır. Tanrı'nın unuttuğu bir yerdeki küçük bir köye yerleşen Luka kısa bir süre sonra patlayarak Balkanlar'ı cehenneme çevirecek olan savaştan habersiz hayal kurmakta, planlar yapmaktadır. İyimser mizacından aldığı şevkle, bölgeyi turistik olarak kalkındıracak olan tren yolu inşasına başlar. Giderek yaklaşan savaş söylentilerine kulağını tıkar. Gelin görün ki savaş çıkıp oğlu askere alınır, karısı da bir müzisyenin koynuna girip kaçıverir. Luka'nın hayatı görmek istemediği savaş ve çatışmayla kaplanmaya başladığında hayat karşısına Müslüman bir kadın olan Sabaho'yu çıkarır. Ve herşey değişir! * Çingeneler Zamanı, Arizona Dream gibi unutulmaz filmlerde imzası olan Balkanlar'ın prensi Kusturica bu son filmiyle 2004 Cannes seçkisinde yer alıyor. Bir kere daha komedi ile dramı, kahkaha ile müziği birbirine katıyor.

After his wife’s death, a widower gathers his family of six sons in their house.

In February of 1918, in Boka Kotorska, the greatest uprising of Austrian sailors broke out. Forty warships, with 6.000 sailors, rebelled against the Austrian Monarchy. The uprising was bloodily crushed after two days, and it's leaders shot.

Tarih 5 Nisan 1941… Savaşın kapısında olduğu karışıklık içindeki Sırbistan topraklarında, Belgrad’a gitmek üzere otobüs bekleyen bir savaş gazisi, iki çingene, bir Nazi sempatizanı, bir şarkıcı, bir hastalık hastası, bir avcı ve yeni evli bir çift. Bu kozmopolit güruha bir nevi önderlik eden paragöz ama aynı zamanda da prensip sahibi otobüs işletmecisi ve oğlu. Bu garip tayfanın hâlihazırda kendi başlarına açacakları dertlerden başka bir de savaşı bekleyen tedirgin Sırbistan insanıyla yaşayacakları münasebetlerden ortaya çıkacak huzursuzluklar söz konusu olunca; Belgrad’a kadar giden bu uzun ve çetrefilli yol bir şetaret havasına bürünüyor * kusturica, slobodan sijan'ın paltosundan çıkmıştır diyebilir miyiz? bilmiyorum ama harika bir komedi, balkan mizahı bu kıvamdayken çok lezzetli, türk mizahına da yakın

One week in life of Branimir Mitrovic "Floyd", a young rally driver from the National class (up to 785cc), dreaming of promotion to the higher category. He lives a carefree life of a Belgrade dandy boy, neglecting his girlfriend, avoiding his draft calls, and refusing to deal with any life responsibility in general. The decisive race on Saturday is only what he cares about.

A story about Petar Maraš, a Belgrade criminal in his late twenties, whose one reckless move causes an avalanche of events that will greatly affect the lives of those around him.

Belgrat'da savaş sonrasında sıradan gecelerden biri yaşanmaktadır. Sessiz sakin görünen ortam, patlamaya hazır bir barut fıçısı gibidir. İnsanlar gergin ve yıllardır dotluk sürdürdüğü insanlarla her an karşı karşıya gelmeye hazırdır. Kader, yerini gerçek dışılığa, karmaşık fikirlere bırakmıştır. Gelecek, karanlık, korku ve şiddet doludur * parçalanma sonrası Yugoslavya'nın icinde bulunduğu toplumsal histeriyi kısa hikayelerle işleyen çok güzel bir film * sıradan insanların bir gecede bilinçaltındakilerin etkisiyle nasıl değişebildiğini anlatan tokat gibi bir filmdir bu

Sultana and the bootmaker's wife Pela looks very much like each other, with replacement clothing and residence, Sultana becomes Pela and Pela becomes Sultana. The consequence of disguise is that the Sultana are undergoing torture from Pela's husband which changes her nature, which makes positive impact on her environment. The script abounds with musical numbers that contribute to the atmosphere, establish era and the place of action, and in this play bring vaudeville jollity.

Dear Video is a black epistolary comedy which stars some of the finest actors from the former Yugoslavia. The film is constructed around the video 'correspondence' between two branches of a family, one living in Germany and pursuing 'modern' life and the other one living in a little village in Yugoslavia clinging to tradition. Through the home video 'letters' sent back and forth, petty jealousies, love liaisons and financial squabbles drive the family to the brink of war, a situation that reflects the collapsing state of affairs in what was then Yugoslavia.

The film narrates a tormented love story between one of the most famous poets of Serbian literature, Laza Kostic, renowned for his sublime poetic puns and word coining and an enchanting young girl by the name of Lenka Dundjerski, an educated and refined daughter of a landowner Lazar Dundjerski. Standing in the way of their love is the insurmountable age gap between the two, as Kostic is 29 years older than his beloved one. The affair inspired one of the most sophisticated and tender love poems of the time, an utmost expression of yearning, in which the poet's unflinching devotion is linked to his admiration for a Venice basilisk by the name of Santa Maria della Salute.

Tsane, dedesi ve inekleri Cvetka ile bir tepede yaşamaktadır. Bir gün dedesi ölmek üzere olduğunu söyler, Tsane’a Cvetka’yı satması için söz verdirir. Tsane, eline geçen parayla kutsal bir heykelcik alacak ve en önemlisi eve bir gelin ile dönecektir. Tsane, ilk sözünü yerine getirir, fakat dedesi ölmeden bir eş bulabilecek midir? Tam bu sırada, okula her zamanki gibi geç kalan Jasna ile karşılaşır. Kusturica'nın renkli ve tempolu filmlerinden bir yenisi olan Bana Söz Ver, eğlenceli, komik, romantik ve şiirsel bir hikaye.

The staff of elementary school prepare the retirement party for their cleaning woman. The complicated relations within the school will emerge to the surface on the same night.

Belgrade, 1999. Producer Sergei and his film crew are in a disastrous situation - the film they're making is under threat - there's no money, the crew are dissatisfied - and NATO bombing is just around the corner. Then a member of the State Security Service (Mileta) comes looking for American co-producer Harvey. Anxious and worried, in the midst of the bombing that's begun, Sergei hides Harvey from what he thinks is awaiting him - arrest. During the night, he thinks up a plan. He announces the start of filming on a new, patriotic film - in which the main role will be played by Harvey. The plan works - the State supports the film and Mileta, as the State's representative, joins the crew. However, the underlying conflict between Mileta and Sergei explodes during the first screening. Mileta accuses them of being artists, and not being patriots.

This is a story about a young second lieutenant Janković who, after graduating from the Military Academy, comes to the unit for his first officer's duty. The film follows the period of his adjustment, getting to know the collective, establishing the first meetings with soldiers and elders, the city and the environment in which he lives. Crises and dilemmas were quickly overcome. The collective accepted the young officer thanks to his knowledge, skill and ability to establish real human relations. This is actually the first and introductory story from the series about the life of an officer.

The exploits of a depressed architect in Belgrade as he wanders about searching for the future in a land where the future no longer exists. Handsome Nikola is in his mid-thirties. He earned the nickname Champ because he used to race speedboats. He makes a decent living as a free-lance architect and his apartment is spacious and comfortable. Ana is attracted by the Champ's good looks and apparent prosperity. He is always pensive though; even when he is out drinking at the local clubs with his companions he cannot help but brood about the state of Belgrade. Though the city appears fairly normal on the outside, the presence of the war is signalled when a reluctant conscript in the army is dragged away.

The plot follows Steva, who is in love with an actress, Duja, who adores his motorcycle, and Bane, who plans to steal the motorcycle. Nikola desperately searches for a job, while Toma is in love with Mira, who is in an abusive relationship and occasionally thinks about Toma. The film highlights the despair and isolation of a generation in the post-war era.

Between the two World Wars, Yugoslavia was ruled by a monarchy. This movie explores the difficulties faced by a Communist Party organizer under that regime when an order goes out to kill anyone threatening the current regime. At first he is willing to leave the country, but his experience of the situation of workers moves him to stay. Despite efforts of captors to help him escape, he refuses, and dies a martyr's death.

A tale of depressed Novi Sad cab driver and his continuous obsession with the long lost love, the stewardess who left for America and his passion for the American pop-culture. As his depression reaches the peak a serial killer with a sexual deviation starts killing Novi Sad cab drivers.

Careless lives of few Belgrade youths are shattered when Nazis occupy their town in 1941. Soon they join the resistance movement and their activities bring their names to Gestapo's termination list. This movie inspired the series that would get cult status in former Yugoslavia.

A Yugoslavian TV adaptation of the three-act by D.H. Lawrence, the very first play he wrote. The mother, Mrs. Lambert, loves her son Ernest with a deep possessive love against which he is beginning to strain, though he loves her deeply. Mother and children all reject and despise the father.

Prle and Tihi, being the only surviving members of their resistance group, had been forced to leave Nazi-occupied Belgrade and join Partisans in country. In Summer of 1944 somebody is assassinating resistance sympathizers, and Prle and Tihi must return to Belgrade deal with it. In order to cross through enemy lines, they use cars, clothes and documents of captured pro-Nazi minister. During their journey the minister escapes and warns the Gestapo.

A young member of a gang in Belgrade puts his family in danger when he angers a mafia boss.

Vuk Karadžić, is а Yugoslavian historical drama television series which depicts the life and work of Vuk Stefanović Karadžić, a Serbian linguist and major reformer of the Serbo-Croatian language.

A well-educated family man realizes that his life is in crisis. Could the next generation do better?

"The Written Off" is a famous Serbian TV miniseries, that was very popular in former Yugoslavia, originally airing in 1974. Due to its popularity, Radio Television of Serbia has shown reruns of the series ten times, the last re-run starting in 2012. The series has achieved something of a cult status among its audience and still attracts an estimated 3 million viewers with its last rerun. Idea of series derives from exploits of freedom fighters in Belgrade during World War II, and all the characters and events are fictitious.

This is a modern and exciting story about BIA agents in Belgrade who eliminate the most dangerous threats to Serbia behind the eyes of the public on a daily basis and lead the struggle in the labyrinth of domestic and foreign intrigues.

TV series made as an extended version of an eponymous feature film. A quintet of small-time crooks that works under disguise of a musical band become the supporters of Partisan resistance movement in WW2. Being forced to escape to another part of the occupied territory, they hide in "Marlene Saloon" forgetting that the bordellos of the kind are an ideal place for espionage during the war. They get more problems than peace and rest and the tragicomedy starts.

A story about three teenagers rejected by their parents, who leave their reform school for a wild weekend. 11 episodes in total.

The incredible story of good-hearted and eccentric Professor Kosta Vujic who, in the 19th century, taught some of the greatest minds of that era. Among his students were Mihailo Petrovic - Mika Alas, Jovan Cvijic, Pavle Popovic, Jasa Prodanovic, Milorad Mitrovic, Ljubomir Stojanovic and others who later became academics, teachers, politicians... The TV Show is based on the best seller novel by Milovan Vitezovic.

A powerful lyrical story about the sergeant of the former Yugoslav Army Zika Kurjak, from childhood in miners' home, through military days, to severe depression, imprisonment and the metropolitan madness. Kurjak, the personification of human kindness, who is impaired and disturbed, as an old and ornate in the hospital, speaks in detail about his life. Through this searing story of sergeant Zika Kurjak and his life, some of the crucial historical circumstances of the 20th century are being blunted, as well as the fate of the heroic Serbian army, which becomes part of the new system after unification, and which the system is gently destroying leaving individuals individually fighting for it and prevent inevitable decay.

Dealing with his customers with an open heart a car mechanic named Života goes through many adventures. Some are funny, some are sad, some reveal the beauty and other human misery. (Six episodes in total)

The story of the fate of boys and girls who go to school on the day of the Victory of Fascism on May 9, 1945. The script is based on true events and tells the fate of the children of the victorious and vanquished in a common environment at the end of World War II in Serbia.

Grlom u jagode is a 1975 Yugoslavian TV miniseries directed by Srđan Karanović and co-written by Karanović and Rajko Grlić. Depicting the life and times of a young man nicknamed Bane Bumbar, the series achieved huge popularity throughout SFR Yugoslavia. Revolving around Bane, his family, and his circle of friends, the series also portrays 1960s Belgrade, Serbia and Yugoslavia.

In Summer of 1944 Prle and Tihi, young yet veteran resistance fighters, together with Joca, old and moody radio-operator, are sent by Partisans to Belgrade, the Yugoslav capital still under Nazi occupation. As victorious Partisan forces approach, Prle, Tihi and Joca must continue their underground work in order to prepare the city for liberation.