Miodrag 'Deba' Popović

Superfluous (1962)

Young farmer Mikajlo while on youth labour action falls in love with a student Nada and infatuated with her, he leaves the peasant brigade and Malena, a girl who as if she were overabundant, followed him to work the labour action. Mikajlo's courtship of Nada ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Branko Bauer
CAST:  Milena Dravić  •  Ljubiša Samardžić  •  Boris Dvornik  •  Dragomir Felba

Young farmer Mikajlo while on youth labour action falls in love with a student Nada and infatuated with her, he leaves the peasant brigade and Malena, a girl who as if she were overabundant, followed him to work the labour action. Mikajlo's courtship of Nada ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Branko Bauer
CAST:  Milena Dravić  •  Ljubiša Samardžić  •  Boris Dvornik  •  Dragomir Felba

Don't Meddle Into Fortune (1961)

Farcical comedy about an apartment which is shared by a couple of families plus their relations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Milo Đukanović
CAST:  Pavle Vuisić  •  Mira Dinulović  •  Ljubiša Jovanović  •  Miodrag 'Deba' Popović

Farcical comedy about an apartment which is shared by a couple of families plus their relations.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Milo Đukanović
CAST:  Pavle Vuisić  •  Mira Dinulović  •  Ljubiša Jovanović  •  Miodrag 'Deba' Popović

The Girl and the Oak (1955)

Smilja is a little girl living in Dalmatian Zagora. One day, her mother dies under a small oak tree and she is left without parents. Luckily, she gets adopted and continues to nurture the oak where her mother died. Many years later, Smilja is a handsome woman, but ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Krešimir Golik
CAST:  Tamara Miletić  •  Ljuba Tadić  •  Miodrag 'Deba' Popović  •  Andrej Kurent

Smilja is a little girl living in Dalmatian Zagora. One day, her mother dies under a small oak tree and she is left without parents. Luckily, she gets adopted and continues to nurture the oak where her mother died. Many years later, Smilja is a handsome woman, but ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Krešimir Golik
CAST:  Tamara Miletić  •  Ljuba Tadić  •  Miodrag 'Deba' Popović  •  Andrej Kurent

Fourteenth Day (1960)

The topic of this routine, romantic drama is a little unusual - it concerns what some prisoners do when they are allowed out of jail for two weeks before their sentences are up. Rather than receiving some special dispensation, it turns out that in Yugoslavia this ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zdravko Velimirović
CAST:  Nikola Popović  •  Karlo Bulić  •  Slobodan 'Cica' Perović  •  Dušan Janićijević

The topic of this routine, romantic drama is a little unusual - it concerns what some prisoners do when they are allowed out of jail for two weeks before their sentences are up. Rather than receiving some special dispensation, it turns out that in Yugoslavia this ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zdravko Velimirović
CAST:  Nikola Popović  •  Karlo Bulić  •  Slobodan 'Cica' Perović  •  Dušan Janićijević

Caroline of Rijeka (1961)

The movie Karolina Rijecka is loosely based on the legendary story of young Karolina Belinic. When the English fleet began firing cannons on the Adriatic port of Rijeka, young Karolina boarded the ship of English Admiral John Leard and negotiated a cease-fire to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimir Pogačić
CAST:  Anne Aubrey  •  Nikola Popović  •  Antun Nalis  •  Barry Jones

The movie Karolina Rijecka is loosely based on the legendary story of young Karolina Belinic. When the English fleet began firing cannons on the Adriatic port of Rijeka, young Karolina boarded the ship of English Admiral John Leard and negotiated a cease-fire to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimir Pogačić
CAST:  Anne Aubrey  •  Nikola Popović  •  Antun Nalis  •  Barry Jones

Citizen Pokorni (1964)

A story of Cule Pokorni, an intimidated and obedient economist devoted to idea of making society a better place to live.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Radivoje 'Lola' Đukić
CAST:  Milosav 'Mija' Aleksić  •  Vera Ilić-Đukić  •  Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'  •  Đokica Milaković

A story of Cule Pokorni, an intimidated and obedient economist devoted to idea of making society a better place to live.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Radivoje 'Lola' Đukić
CAST:  Milosav 'Mija' Aleksić  •  Vera Ilić-Đukić  •  Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'  •  Đokica Milaković

A Trip Around the World (1964)

A highly fictionalized account of the first Serbian foreign-lottery winner - Jovanče Micić, a merchant from Jagodina who went on to travel the whole world in the company of his Hungarian mistress and Montenegrin friend with a wooden leg.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Soja Jovanović
CAST:  Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'  •  Darinka 'Dara' Čalenić  •  Rade Marković  •  Vera Ilić-Đukić

A highly fictionalized account of the first Serbian foreign-lottery winner - Jovanče Micić, a merchant from Jagodina who went on to travel the whole world in the company of his Hungarian mistress and Montenegrin friend with a wooden leg.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Soja Jovanović
CAST:  Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'  •  Darinka 'Dara' Čalenić  •  Rade Marković  •  Vera Ilić-Đukić

The Bitter Part of River (1965)

While trying to push away a little boy who keeps coming near his cottage at the river, a whimsical mayor meets boy's mother. These people find hard to make contacts because of their own troublemarks from the past, even though they know that the common effort is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jovan Živanović
CAST:  Ljuba Tadić  •  Ružica Sokić  •  Ljubomir Stanković  •  Nikola Simić

While trying to push away a little boy who keeps coming near his cottage at the river, a whimsical mayor meets boy's mother. These people find hard to make contacts because of their own troublemarks from the past, even though they know that the common effort is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jovan Živanović
CAST:  Ljuba Tadić  •  Ružica Sokić  •  Ljubomir Stanković  •  Nikola Simić

The Song from Kumbara (1955)

Story of the revolt of the people of Serbia against the Turks, who ruled the country for four centuries. The battle and the fall of the fortress of Belgrade in 1806.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rados Novakovic
CAST:  Severin Bijelić  •  Milena Dapcevic  •  Branko Pleša  •  Vasa Pantelić

Story of the revolt of the people of Serbia against the Turks, who ruled the country for four centuries. The battle and the fall of the fortress of Belgrade in 1806.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rados Novakovic
CAST:  Severin Bijelić  •  Milena Dapcevic  •  Branko Pleša  •  Vasa Pantelić

Saturday Night (1957)

Three stories set in Belgrade by night: A loving couple who alarms public uproar for kissing in the street, a lonely boxing handler whose help isn't really appreciated, and two young people who never manage to get to know each other due to dress code issues.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimir Pogačić
CAST:  Zoran Stojiljković  •  Radmila Andrić  •  Sima Janićijević  •  Miodrag 'Deba' Popović

Three stories set in Belgrade by night: A loving couple who alarms public uproar for kissing in the street, a lonely boxing handler whose help isn't really appreciated, and two young people who never manage to get to know each other due to dress code issues.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vladimir Pogačić
CAST:  Zoran Stojiljković  •  Radmila Andrić  •  Sima Janićijević  •  Miodrag 'Deba' Popović

The Dreams Came by Coach (1960)

Comedy concerning an impostor who comes into a little town and turns everything upside down. Based on three comedies by Jovan Sterija Popovic.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Soja Jovanović
CAST:  Slobodan 'Cica' Perović  •  Vlastimir 'Đuza' Stojiljković  •  Renata Ulmanski  •  Ljubinka Bobić

Comedy concerning an impostor who comes into a little town and turns everything upside down. Based on three comedies by Jovan Sterija Popovic.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Soja Jovanović
CAST:  Slobodan 'Cica' Perović  •  Vlastimir 'Đuza' Stojiljković  •  Renata Ulmanski  •  Ljubinka Bobić

Golden Slingshot (1967)

Film comedy about 19th century Serbian peasants who emigrate to the Wild West.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Radivoje 'Lola' Đukić
CAST:  Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'  •  Vera Ilić-Đukić  •  Đokica Milaković  •  Radmilo Ćurčić

Film comedy about 19th century Serbian peasants who emigrate to the Wild West.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Radivoje 'Lola' Đukić
CAST:  Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'  •  Vera Ilić-Đukić  •  Đokica Milaković  •  Radmilo Ćurčić

God Died in Vain (1969)

A trademark comedy by well known Yugoslav writer Radivoje 'Lola' Djukic. Nenad and Predrag are twin brothers. Nenad is the poor carpenter who works in the factory with deep financial problems, and he is one of the union leaders. On the other hand, his twin brother ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Radivoje 'Lola' Đukić
CAST:  Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'  •  Stanislava Pešić  •  Zdravka Krstulović  •  Živojin 'Žika' Milenković

A trademark comedy by well known Yugoslav writer Radivoje 'Lola' Djukic. Nenad and Predrag are twin brothers. Nenad is the poor carpenter who works in the factory with deep financial problems, and he is one of the union leaders. On the other hand, his twin brother ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Radivoje 'Lola' Đukić
CAST:  Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'  •  Stanislava Pešić  •  Zdravka Krstulović  •  Živojin 'Žika' Milenković

More Than a Game (1976)

Popular TV series has been reedited into a theatrical film with additional material that has not been seen on TV before. The film is a homage to the legends of the Yugoslav theater, some of whom are no longer alive. The story takes place in the town for ten years ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zdravko Šotra
CAST:  Petar Božović  •  Pavle Vuisić  •  Nikola Simić  •  Živojin 'Žika' Milenković

Popular TV series has been reedited into a theatrical film with additional material that has not been seen on TV before. The film is a homage to the legends of the Yugoslav theater, some of whom are no longer alive. The story takes place in the town for ten years ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zdravko Šotra
CAST:  Petar Božović  •  Pavle Vuisić  •  Nikola Simić  •  Živojin 'Žika' Milenković