Movies by Milena Dravić

People's Deputy

People's Deputy

Film adaptation of “People’s Deputy” by Branislav Nusic, one of the most frequently staged plays in the history of Serbian theatre. It tells the story of a politician who’s only interested in personal benefits and chair in the national assembly.

Revenge

Revenge

After 15 years spent working in Germany, forty-something-year-old Nada is getting divorced. Her husband is returning to the home country, opens the mechanic shop and starts a new life with his new young wife. To prevent Nada from returning home, he starts spreading the word about her misconducts. But Nada also knows the ways of the old community, therefore she comes back in a brand new Mercedes, accompanied by a young German.

Third Time Lucky

Third Time Lucky

Older but wealthiest man in the village Života waits for his Russian bride, but when his freshly single nephew Dragoljub arrives he falls for the girl and takes her away. Nevertheless, wedding happens. Života marries local psychic, Dragoljub marries the Russian girl and his son marries his own girlfriend.

Pavle Pavlovic

Pavle Pavlovic

Pavle Pavlovic, a steel worker, openly talks about the issues in the steel factory in a television show. He receives an apartment from the board, takes his statement back, but looses the trust of his colleagues. He starts all over again: in another company he gains new friends, however while facing the criminals who illegally transport workers abroad, he loses his life.

The Girl

The Girl

A lyrical fourfold perspective on WWII through the eyes of a young partisan couple, a town photographer and a German officer.

Sunday Lunch

Sunday Lunch

A surgeon torn between his family and mistress sees his upcoming promotion as a salvation from midlife crisis.

Mortal Spring

Mortal Spring

An adaptation of a well-known novel by Hungarian writer Lajos Zilahy.

Aller retour

Aller retour

The story of a group of people who came to France to the temporary work, their sufferings, persecutions, and a constant struggle for survival.

Official Position

Official Position

The managers of a textile enterprise use various scams to obtain all kinds of personal benefits, until the machinations exposed.

Lost and Found

Lost and Found

Six young filmmakers from Central and East Europe developed shorts about the theme of 'generation'.

Nocturno

Nocturno

After the death of his beloved wife, a nobleman from northern Croatia turns to spiritualism refusing to accept that she's gone. She begins to appear in his presence and he starts to believe that she's alive.

Blackbird

Blackbird

A story about friendship between two boys coming from different social backgrounds, but with the equally bitter family experiences.

My Part-Time Dad

My Part-Time Dad

The new misadventures of single mother Svetlana, her 12 year old son and (still) part-time worker Siniša. Siniša's plans to marry Svetlana are ruined when her ex-husband comes back from Germany, persuading her to start their new life together.

How the Two Fools Loved Each Other

How the Two Fools Loved Each Other

A short film based on Dusko Radovic writings.

Radopolje

Radopolje

German retaliation expedition burned down the village of Radopolje and killed all the men. When first men appear in the village after the war, Kata Plecas believes they will renew the village. But these men die as well and the question if Radopolje will be the "village of black scarves" again remains.

A Sand Castle

A Sand Castle

Two boys are on an unplanned vacation by foot. They meet a girl who has nothing but a bikini under her coat. She says her cloths were stolen while she was bathing. She joins their company. They steel cloths for her. There is a little kissing with both but nothing that could make the other jealous. During most of the movie they enjoy minor pleasures. But occasionally when the girl is alone she has attacks of very painful emotions. In the end it turns out that she is a former child-prisoner of a German KZ-lager, who had run away from a mental ...

Hassan-Aga's Wife

Hassan-Aga's Wife

Hassan-Aga’s wife waits at home for the return of her husband, long since departed for the war; but she refuses to go to him when summoned, because of a warning dream. On Hassan’s return, he throws her out of his house.

Sekula Is Getting Married Again

Sekula Is Getting Married Again

After so much unrequited love and so many failed marriages, yet with the heaps of children he's left with, Sekula decides to change his life and get serious, but it seems that it's too late for that, and the temptations keep growing...

Belgrade Kids

Belgrade Kids

Two faces of an upper-class, urban family, centered around young married couple.

The Man with Four Legs

The Man with Four Legs

On a New Year's Eve, an aged man who filed a lawsuit against himself gets an unexpected visit by his sexy neighbor, a half-naked lady that had to face the power-cut in the middle of her shower..