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387 Films Exploring Balkan Cinema

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  1. 201The Fifth AmbushMovie · 1968 · 92mRepeatedly falling into enemy ambushes leads a partisan battalion to suspect a traitor within their ranks. The commissar and commander relocate the unit to a remote settlement to uncover the enemy agent, creating widespread suspicion and distrust. Ultimately, the battalion commander is accused and executed. But was he truly guilty? The commissar and commander then lead the battalion into a new battle without fully understanding the situation.IMDb 5.7
  2. 202MinotaurMovie · 2016 · 47mThis absurdist story unfolds across the many realities of late-1990s Serbia as a family falls apart. Szabolcs Tolnai's film blends thoughtful reflections on middle age with moments of unexpected vibrancy, renewal, and strange artistic endeavors.
  3. 203BoomerangMovie · 2001 · 87mCaffe 'Boomerang' is one of Belgrade's many cafes. It appears to be simply a setting for our eccentric characters, but it’s actually much more significant.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.4
  4. 204MenMovie · 1963 · 82mA father of four finds himself solely responsible for the household when his wife's career demands more of her time. This shift worries his male colleagues and neighbors, who are concerned about their own relationships.IMDb 7.1
  5. 205The Family DiaryMovie · 1961 · 81mThis film follows the diverse roles of a sanitary technician. It explores the various tasks and responsibilities involved in their work.IMDb 6.2
  6. 206The Policeman from Cock's HillMovie · 1992 · 91mA highly skilled police officer in Belgrade balances his demanding job with being a devoted father.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.4
  7. 207Battle of KosovoMovie · 1989 · 117mIn 1389, Serbian Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović defied the invading Turkish Sultan Murad, who aimed to use Serbia as a stepping stone for further European conquest.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.4
  8. 208National Class Category Up to 785ccmMovie · 1979 · 105mThis film follows one week in the life of Branimir Mitrovic "Floyd," a young rally driver competing in the National class (cars up to 785cc). He yearns to move up to a higher category. Floyd lives a life of leisure, enjoying the perks of Belgrade society while shying away from responsibilities, including his girlfriend and upcoming military draft. His focus is entirely on the crucial race happening this Saturday.IMDb 8.4TMDB 6.5
  9. 209The Last Lap at MonzaMovie · 1989 · 102mA man haunted by a past he can't escape. He served seven years for a robbery, and now lives as an outsider, forever battling a sense of dissatisfaction with both the world and those in it.IMDb 7.8TMDB 5.3
  10. 210NightguardsMovie · 2008 · 87mMahir and his wife Geraldine have been married for three years without conceiving. Convinced he is pregnant, Mahir begins experiencing severe morning sickness.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.0
  11. 211Summer Is to Blame for EverythingMovie · 1961 · 83mA ticketing error sends Višnja on a trip to the coast ahead of her husband. Once there, she finds herself the object of unwanted romantic attention. Meanwhile, her husband faces his own challenges trying to join her at the seaside, no matter the obstacles.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.0
  12. 212The Black BomberMovie · 1992 · 116mIn a near-future Belgrade, a DJ's rebellious music broadcasts challenge the status quo. When his station is shut down, he begins transmitting calls for revolution from the streets, pursued by the police.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.2
  13. 213Mujo & Haso SuperstarsMovie · 2004 · 52mThis DVD features 63 sketches inspired by the humor of Mujo and Haso jokes.IMDb 7.5
  14. 214Yugoslav Secret ServicesMovie · 2012 · 500mThe series examines how the Yugoslav secret service mirrored the methods of the Soviet NKVD. It details approximately two million files, revealing a ratio of one agent to ten people. The content covers torture, coerced confessions, show trials, extrajudicial executions, clandestine burials, Josip Broz Tito's intense focus on intelligence operations, the organization of the secret service, rewards for those carrying out executions, recruitment tactics, unintended victims, and other aspects of its operation.IMDb 7.1
  15. 215Zamfir's ZonaMovie · 2002 · 104mSet in 19th-century Niš, Serbia, *Zona Zamfirova* tells the story of Zona, the wealthy daughter of a local man, and her complicated relationship with Mane, a common goldsmith. Their love is initially forbidden due to societal expectations against marrying outside one's class, with Zona expected to marry Manulać from a prominent family. However, Mane orchestrates a daring plan to ensure they can be together.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.2
  16. 216Father by ForceMovie · 1969 · 86mInspired by the works of Branislav Nušić, the story follows Žarko, a young poet on the run from the police after publishing a poem critical of the government. He seeks refuge with his friend Dušan, who introduces him to his family as Vlajko Mićić. A romance blossoms between the assumed "Vlajko" and Zorica, who is captivated by his poetry. However, Žarko keeps his true identity hidden. Zorica's parents, noticing the growing affection, secretly invite Vlajko's father to their home, hoping to intervene.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.0
  17. 217Young and Healthy as a RoseMovie · 1971 · 74m"Young and Healthy as a Rose" follows Stevan Nikolić, known as Stiv, a young man from Belgrade who begins as a small-time criminal. The film chronicles his ascent to power, intertwined with themes of drug use, sexual encounters, and his connections with the city's police force.IMDb 7.1TMDB 4.8
  18. 218The ParadeMovie · 2011 · 115m · Comedy, Drama"The Parade" is a tragicomic look at the conflict between traditional and modern values in post-war Serbia. The film focuses on the struggle for gay rights, featuring footage from the 2010 Belgrade Pride parade. It follows a group of gay activists as they attempt to organize a pride parade in Belgrade.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.6
  19. 219On the PathMovie · 2010 · 100mLuna and Amar, a young couple, face unforeseen challenges that test their bond. When Amar undergoes a significant shift after joining a fundamentalist community, Luna struggles to determine if their love can sustain them both on their journey toward a future together.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.4
  20. 220Wonderful DustMovie · 1975 · 93mDuring the Yugoslav war of liberation, two partisans navigate enemy territory, encountering a variety of people who treat them with consistent indifference.IMDb 4.6
  21. 221Goodbye, 20th CenturyMovie · 1998 · 85mIn 2019, following widespread devastation and societal collapse, the immortal Kuzman seeks to understand his purpose – specifically, how to die. His journey through time reveals the dark aspects of our era and how it is reaching its conclusion.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.1
  22. 222Between Fear and DutyMovie · 1975 · 90mA married couple on a secluded farm is caught in the crossfire of a war as various armies pass through their land. They struggle to protect themselves and maintain neutrality, facing accusations of treason from every side.
  23. 223White GrassMovie · 1976 · 80mAfter returning from the army, Dane is met by Vera at the station, eager to begin their life together. However, their excitement is tinged with worry about what lies ahead. They travel to the mountain village where Vera's parents live, but struggle with the challenging alpine environment and decide to relocate to the valley. There, they encounter a troubled couple whose marriage has suffered due to infidelity. Witnessing their difficulties helps Vera and Dane understand that their true home is in the mountains, under the open sky – the place of their origins.IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.0
  24. 224Boom TownMovie · 1961 · 114mIn Zenica, the construction of industrial facilities brings together farmers, engineers, technicians, criminals, and prostitutes. Siba dedicates himself to helping this diverse group, going above and beyond his job. However, it's hard to please everyone in the intense city, and Siba makes mistakes while striving for an impossible goal. The builders eventually overcome disaster after a dam burst, and as the first iron emerges from the new furnace, Siba, dismissed for his errors, departs the booming town of Zenica.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.6
  25. 225Long Dark NightMovie · 2004 · 194m"Long Dark Night" chronicles the life of Iva Kolar, from his time as a student in Croatia to his service as a Partisan fighting against Hitler's forces in World War II. The film follows his participation in the post-war government of his country and ultimately, his downfall.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5
  26. 226The Battle of NeretvaMovie · 1969 · 175m · Drama, WarIn 1943, as World War II intensifies, the German army anticipates an Allied invasion of the Balkans and launches a fierce offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western Bosnia, cornering them. Trapped and surrounded, the Partisan fighters and thousands of civilians desperately seek a way to escape. Their last hope rests on the Neretva River bridge, a key location that, if defended, could mean survival. The film follows their harrowing struggle to hold their ground against overwhelming odds while navigating the dangerous landscape of war-torn Bosnia. It’s a story of resilience and courage, depicting the Partisans' unwavering spirit during a dark period in European history. Through intense battles, perilous escapes, and bonds forged in war, the film reveals the strength of the human spirit amidst crisis and offers a glimpse into the realities of WWII Europe.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8
  27. 227My Dear IzaMovie · 1979 · 88mThe film explores the Novak family – the union of a farmer and a woman from German town, their children, and their sorrowful destinies. It follows Andrej, the family's sole surviving child, as he reflects on his youth and the war years, a time when their family fractures due to conflicting political views and perspectives. Amidst the loss of loved ones, Andrej confronts his father's rejection and the departure of his girlfriend. Yet, he clings to the hope of a brighter future, symbolized by the captivating Iza.IMDb 4.5TMDB 2.0
  28. 228SpasmMovie · 1979 · 97mThe residents of a small town near Ljubljana, hoping for economic opportunity, eagerly await news that their community will be chosen for a new factory. Their hopes are dashed when the factory is located elsewhere. The film offers a sharp look at the limited futures available to young people in rural areas.IMDb 6.6
  29. 229See You in MontevideoMovie · 2014 · 141m · Adventure, ComedyA football team from Belgrade, formerly part of the Republic of Yugoslavia, earns a spot at the World Football Championship, but their journey there becomes fraught with difficulties.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.1
  30. 230TransgressionMovie · 1980 · 93m · DramaA veteran television journalist makes a documentary inside a busy factory, investigating a long-running labor dispute. He discovers the workers have been striking for months, demanding better conditions and pay. Determined to explore the deeper causes of the conflict, he clashes with his TV company, which pressures him to prioritize sensationalism over truth. This conflict intensifies as the project takes a toll on his personal life, mirroring his marital struggles. The film examines themes of persistence, corporate greed, and human connection within a backdrop of growing societal division.
  31. 231The PoemMovie · 1961 · 99mA celebrated Serbian poet flees Nazi-occupied Belgrade to join the Partisan forces. A young resistance fighter is wary of this decision, finding the aging, womanizing intellectual's personality clashes with his own strong moral code.IMDb 7.1
  32. 232KalaMovie · 1958 · 68mA man's sole companion is a creature of the wild. But is it a wolf, or something more familiar?IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.4
  33. 233Balkan SpyMovie · 1984 · 92m · Drama, ComedyIlija Čvorović's life changes drastically when he becomes certain his tenant is a spy and a threat to the country. This irrational conviction drives him into paranoia, making him see danger and hidden meanings in everything. As Ilija’s delusions intensify, he triggers a series of bizarre and destructive events that destroy his stable life. Lost in a world of mistrust, Ilija struggles with loyalty to the state and doubts about everyone around him. The film examines paranoia, deception, and the difficulty of distinguishing reality from illusion. With a darkly humorous approach, it raises questions about how well we know those close to us and the consequences of letting fear take over.IMDb 8.7TMDB 7.6
  34. 234Land of Truth, Love & FreedomMovie · 2000 · 72mIn 1999, amidst the NATO bombing of Serbia, a young television editor named Boris Milivojevic finds himself in an underground shelter that has become a mental institution. There, he undergoes a psychiatric exploration, using it as a way to reflect on his own experiences.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.0
  35. 235AdaMovie · 1985 · 96mA married woman struggles to find employment, hoping to improve her son's future.IMDb 6.7TMDB 8.8
  36. 236Three StoriesMovie · 1955 · 115mThree interconnected stories, presented in a realistic style, explore themes of water and mortality.IMDb 5.8
  37. 237The Last StopMovie · 1971 · 88mTone, a former partisan who once dreamed of a better world, now works a mundane job. He lives with his ex-wife and daughter in his apartment, along with a lodger. His relationship with a waitress named Magda is also complicated.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.0
  38. 238Mother KatinaMovie · 1949 · 91mSet during the Greek Civil War in the midst of World War II, the film depicts the struggle of communist partisans against the pro-Western, monarchist government. The conflict occurred against a backdrop of growing tensions between Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union, stemming from the controversial IB resolution. This led the Yugoslav government to cease its support of Stalinist factions, and to recognize the Greek monarchists as the legitimate authority. To avoid public scrutiny of this ideological shift, Tito's government largely concealed its past involvement with the communist cause for decades.IMDb 3.7TMDB 5.0
  39. 239JournalistMovie · 1979 · 117mA journalist navigates the pressures of daily life in the region of former Yugoslavia.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.3
  40. 240The Battle of the EaglesMovie · 1979 · 130m · Drama, History, WarDuring World War II, a group of young aviators in Yugoslavia create the country's first Partisan air force unit. The film follows their inspiring fight against oppressive regimes, detailing their determination and courage as they overcome many obstacles to help build a new nation. Drawing on real events, the story blends history with fiction to create a vivid experience. Facing the war's harsh realities, the pilots' bond and shared goal fuel their daring missions, demonstrating the strength of unity. This drama explores bravery, resilience, and the human spirit as these airmen pursue freedom.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3
  41. 241OrphanMovie · 1978 · 54mThis is a story about children coming of age in Yugoslavia in the immediate aftermath of World War II.IMDb 6.6TMDB 8.0
  42. 242The TourMovie · 2008 · 102m1993. Bosnia and Herzegovina is in the midst of its brutal war. A group of actors from Belgrade, seeking easy money, agree to perform on a tour of the Serbian Krajina. They soon find themselves caught in the conflict, moving from one war zone to another, and from one army to the next.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7
  43. 243Wolf Hunters of Upper and Lower PolachaMovie · 1978 · 85mA dispute erupts between two groups of men from nearby villages after they both claim credit for shooting the same wolf. The incident occurs in preparation for "vucarenje," a traditional local festival in Dalmatian Zagora. Their ensuing rivalry culminates in a tragic outcome.IMDb 8.6TMDB 7.0
  44. 244The PartyMovie · 1960 · 102mA young man, wounded in the war and missing an arm, struggles to adjust to life in postwar Ljubljana and find his place in a changing world.IMDb 6.1
  45. 245Factory BMovie · 1958 · 95mThe crew of Factory B, a team of oil drillers driven by results, pushes forward in their search for oil even as orders are given to halt operations.IMDb 7.3TMDB 5.7
  46. 246The Gypsy GirlMovie · 1953 · 96mHaunted by his own biases, Haji-Toma murders his son because the son desires to marry Koštana, a captivating Gypsy woman. Koštana is subsequently compelled to marry someone other than the man she truly loves.IMDb 7.0TMDB 5.7
  47. 247First Class ThievesMovie · 2005 · 88mA company of traveling actors takes on a unique engagement: performing at a progressive prison where inmates enjoy luxurious conditions thanks to the warden's reformist policies. The irony is not lost that the troupe's play, "The State Thief," is a story about thieves, performed specifically for its incarcerated audience.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.7
  48. 248Go, YellowMovie · 2001 · 81mIvek and Kruno are best friends, both devoted fans of their local football team in suburban Zagreb. Their friendship is tested when a wealthy businessman, Čabraja, joins the club's board and quickly becomes president, bringing ambitious changes. Kruno embraces the club's newfound success, but Ivek is suspicious of Čabraja and disapproves of his questionable tactics. This difference in opinion puts a growing strain on their friendship.IMDb 6.6TMDB 4.3
  49. 249The Fragrance of Wild FlowersMovie · 1977 · 106mA famous actor, unhappy with his life both at home and in the theater, abruptly halts a dress rehearsal for a play where he has a leading role. He then journeys to the Danube River to visit a friend who transports bricks on a small barge from a poor settlement to Belgrade. This unexpected move puzzles everyone around him. People head to the Danube to understand his strange behavior and when he'll return to normalcy. The actor refuses to explain, only stating he's aware of what he dislikes. The young director, who was filming a portrait of the actor, is unsure how to proceed. The opening night is postponed.IMDb 7.3TMDB 5.6
  50. 250From One Friday to the NextMovie · 1985 · 91mEveryone looks forward to Friday, the start of the weekend. A bank clerk escapes to a secluded island for a relaxing weekend on his boat, but his plans are disrupted.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.0
  51. 251The Worker's LifeMovie · 1987 · 96mA reliable factory worker loses his job following a workers' strike.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.0
  52. 252Mirko and SlavkoMovie · 1973 · 98mThis film is based on a well-known Yugoslav comic book and tells the story of two young Partisan messengers during World War II.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.8
  53. 253Love StarsMovie · 2005 · 91m"Love Stars" is a film about loneliness, coming-of-age, and the search for love. Laza, a romantic 20-year-old who has spent a long time isolated, arrives in the city. There, he meets a group of young people who enjoy observing others, led by a sophisticated and refined 50-year-old known as the Count. Laza joins them, and throughout the film, this simple group of observers witnesses the emotional landscape of everyday life. By a twist of fate, Laza's dreams ultimately come true.IMDb 4.3TMDB 2.1
  54. 254FearMovie · 1974 · 100mThe madam of a brothel is secretly in love with a young maid who works there. He believes she returns his affections, but she chooses to marry a wealthy man who has also been pursuing her. Interwoven with this story of longing are a magician's performance and an earthquake.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5
  55. 255Wild GrowthMovie · 1963 · 96mIn 18th-century Slovenia, Ožbej, heir to the local estate, falls for Meta, a new servant. His family strongly disapproves and schemes to keep them apart. Despite facing prejudice from the villagers, Meta remains devoted to Ožbej, who is equally unable to abandon her. They have five children together, but the family dismisses them as illegitimate. Driven by a desire to gain acceptance, Ožbej still hopes for a future with Meta. Can he endure life without her and his children? Can he survive at all?IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2
  56. 256Night TripMovie · 1961 · 91mAt a lavish party, a couple is subjected to crude humor. Upset, the boyfriend storms off, leaving the girlfriend with the feeling he abandoned her. She impulsively tries to recapture the atmosphere by revealing herself to the partygoers, a decision she later regrets.IMDb 7.0TMDB 2.0
  57. 257Good Luck HuntingMovie · 1964 · 99mA German Australian travels to Yugoslavia for a hunting trip, arranged to hunt deer in the Bosnian mountains. He expertly shoots the deer directly in the head with his sniper rifle. His exceptional marksmanship raises suspicion with the gamekeeper, who believes the stranger might be a notorious Nazi sniper known for killing civilians in the same manner during World War II.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.0
  58. 258The Marathon FamilyMovie · 1982 · 92m · Comedy, DramaThe film examines a family bound by tradition and history. The Topalovićs have run burial services for over a century, but the death of their 150-year-old patriarch, Pantelija, ignites a fierce dispute among his five generations of heirs over the family business. This moving drama explores family, ambition, and the challenge of adapting to modern times. As the Topalovićs battle for control, long-held resentments and rivalries resurface. The conflict tests family ties and forces them to question their place in the community and the future of their traditions. Amidst legal battles, emotional clashes, and an impending deadline from local authorities regarding the burial services, the film offers a close look at a family navigating change. Ultimately, it's a touching story about how adversity can both strain and strengthen familial bonds through shared experiences.IMDb 8.8TMDB 7.5
  59. 259Golden AppleMovie · 1986 · 116mIn the immediate post-war years, a family from the rugged Herzegovina region journeys to the more prosperous province of Vojvodina in search of opportunity. Their hopes for a better life are challenged when political tensions rise following Tito's split with Stalin in 1948. The family members' individual fates are set on a tragic course.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.1
  60. 260HereticMovie · 1986 · 96mThis film chronicles the life of Primož Trubar, the author of the first book written in Slovene, during his return to Ljubljana between 1562 and 1565.IMDb 4.8
  61. 261Sixth GearMovie · 1981 · 104mŽivota, a car mechanic known for his kind heart and open approach to customers, experiences a series of eventful stories – some humorous, others poignant, all revealing both the beauty and hardship of human nature. Ultimately, Života finds himself deeply involved in a situation and, with some regret, attempts to emulate his rival's more business-like methods. However, the people who seek his help appreciate him precisely as he is.IMDb 8.0TMDB 6.5
  62. 262Do You Remember Dolly Bell?Movie · 1981 · 107m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceSarajevo in the 1960s is a city of vibrant life and underlying political tension. The story follows a young man whose adolescence is shaped by the presence of a distant father. He finds himself increasingly drawn to a life with small-time criminals in the city's hidden world. This coming-of-age drama explores family, societal expectations, and the pull of rebellion as Yugoslavia changes. The film offers an intimate look at a young man's struggle to find himself and navigate difficult choices in a challenging environment.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
  63. 263Take a Deep BreathMovie · 2004 · 80mSaša, a law student in Belgrade, announces her and her boyfriend Stefan's move to Canada to her parents. That night, they are in a car accident. Saša awakens in the hospital and meets Stefan's captivating sister Lana, a photographer based in Paris. While Stefan recovers in the hospital, Saša discovers her mother is having an affair. Her father, a prominent judge, struggles to maintain family unity. Lana becomes Saša’s closest confidante, showing her that life can sometimes feel like a game. Amidst family turmoil and historical events, Saša develops a romantic relationship with her boyfriend's sister.IMDb 5.7TMDB 4.0
  64. 264The ReaperMovie · 2014 · 98mA man working in a small Croatian village is troubled by memories of his past. Over the course of one night, he experiences a series of events that change everything.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.2
  65. 265The Medusa RaftMovie · 1980 · 101m · DramaIn a peaceful Serbian village in the 1920s, a group of unconventional artists embraces Dadaism. They reject traditional ideas of beauty and art with their strange and thought-provoking creations, often blending humor with political statements. Their work provokes a strong reaction from the conservative townspeople. Facing disapproval, the artists continue to challenge norms and redefine art. Through their individual viewpoints and bold approach, they explore themselves and rebel against conformity, inspiring change beyond their village.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.8
  66. 266On Paper WingsMovie · 1967 · 80mThis is a love story about a couple who both begin to question their past lives and discover a shared desire for a different future, ultimately leading them to decide to get married.IMDb 6.9TMDB 5.9
  67. 267In the Middle of NowhereMovie · 1994 · 100mIn Belgrade, Nikola, a handsome architect in his mid-thirties nicknamed "Champ" for his past as a speedboat racer, feels lost in a city where the future seems absent. Despite a comfortable life and a spacious apartment, he's perpetually pensive, even while socializing. Ana is drawn to his looks and success, but his melancholy is constant, fueled by his worries about Belgrade. The city maintains a facade of normalcy, yet the shadow of war is palpable, hinted at by the forced conscription of a young soldier.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
  68. 268Truckers Ride AgainMovie · 1984 · 88mTruck drivers Jare and Paja, longtime friends and partners, face a crisis. Jare needs to quickly raise a large sum of money to repay loans taken out to build a house for his family, or risk losing everything to tax collectors. Paja tries to assist him, but their search is fraught with difficulties, setbacks, and unexpected encounters, ultimately leading them into serious trouble.IMDb 8.0TMDB 6.6
  69. 269TruckersMovie · 1973 · 108mA truck driver and his colleague quit their job after refusing a new requirement for an elementary school degree. Both in their 40s and lacking educational backgrounds, they decide to start their own private trucking business. However, the world has changed significantly, and a string of unfortunate events leads them to reconsider their decision and return to school.IMDb 8.4TMDB 6.8
  70. 270OktoberfestMovie · 1987 · 101mLuka Banjanin, a young man unemployed and living with his parents in Belgrade, spends his time with a close-knit group of friends who share his feeling of being adrift in a society that overlooked young intellectuals. He plays the saxophone and longs to attend Oktoberfest in Munich, but a past drug incident prevents him from obtaining a passport. Distracted from his girlfriend, Luka is captivated by a mysterious woman who appears and disappears seemingly at will. Feeling like an outsider, he drifts through a series of unfortunate events, increasingly detached from reality and retreating into a fantasy of experiencing Oktoberfest.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.4
  71. 271Sky HookMovie · 2000 · 95mIn Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1999, amidst the war's devastation, Kaja faces the daily challenges of destruction and the ever-present risk of conscription. He's also grappling with his impending divorce from Tijana, who desires to leave the country with their son.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.8
  72. 272South by SoutheastMovie · 2005 · 87mSonja, a well-known Serbian actress now living in Slovenia, makes a brief trip to Belgrade and suddenly claims her daughter Sofia has been kidnapped before vanishing. Inspector Despotovic takes over the case, and when he locates Sonja, she confesses to fabricating the entire story – she never had a child. However, a retired Secret Service agent approaches Despotovic, insisting the kidnapping claim is real, revealing it's highly classified. The child's father is the Foreign Affairs Minister, who denies the allegations, accusing the Secret Service of a smear campaign. Confused, Despotovic struggles to determine who is lying, who is telling the truth, who is mentally unstable, and who is in danger.IMDb 5.0TMDB 5.0
  73. 273I Have Something Important to Tell YouMovie · 2005 · 90mThis film follows a musician from Podgorica, Montenegro, shot using the strict guidelines of the Dogme '95 movement.IMDb 6.5
  74. 274She Likes Red StarMovie · 2001 · 104mSrba is a graduating student and passionate about soccer, particularly street soccer, which he plays alone, regardless of the weather, with his grandmother illuminating their small backyard pitch with a flashlight. He refuses offers from scouts promising careers in Spain, Greece, Germany, or Turkey, determined not to become a professional player for money. His school life revolves around his best friends, Daca, who has secretly loved him since first grade; his professors Hannibal and Darwin; and Beki, a new classmate he falls for – a girl who loves Red Star.IMDb 3.9TMDB 5.1
  75. 275Variola VeraMovie · 1982 · 104mAn Albanian pilgrim returning to Belgrade from the Middle East carries a mysterious illness. Doctors discover it's a disease thought to be eradicated, but by the time they realize the danger, it's too late. Variola vera begins to spread, and the hospital is placed under quarantine.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.2
  76. 276The Igman MarchMovie · 1983 · 97mThis is the story of the brutal forced march endured by the first proletarian shock brigade during World War II.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.7
  77. 277Dancing in the RainMovie · 1961 · 100mPeter is a brooding man leading a meaningless life, yearning for the perfect woman while maintaining a relationship with his much older girlfriend, Marusa, whom he frequently reminds of the age difference. An aging actress struggling for roles in local theatre, Marusa is insecure and uncertain, constantly expressing her anxieties. They spend their time together in a restaurant, smoking, drinking, and exchanging barbed remarks. Marusa often predicts Peter will end up a drunk, to which he responds by commenting on her age. When Marusa is dismissed by a difficult director, her sense of self is further eroded. Seeking an escape, Peter and Marusa begin to dream...IMDb 7.4TMDB 5.9
  78. 278Ship Floats to ShanghaiMovie · 1991 · 88mA young married couple keeps separate beds, but carefully maintains a facade of marital bliss in public. Beneath this carefully constructed image lies a reality of intolerance, intense emotions, and hidden passions. The couple's public persona hides the complexities of a spoiled Belgrade woman and an ambitious lawyer from a small town.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.5
  79. 279What Are You Doing Tonight?Movie · 1988 · 90mThis three-part anthology film follows three separate stories. In Amsterdam, Jovke and his friends seek a quick profit before military service, while also trying to connect with his unresponsive father and the girl he's interested in. In Tie Required, Neša works at the docks with his close friends, hoping for a job at the bar where his mother works. After being excluded from a birthday party, they decide to find their own entertainment. Absolute Pitch centers on an unemployed paleontologist who secretly sews dresses for someone he loves. When she leaves for work in the countryside and stops communicating, he grows suspicious and sets out to discover why. The film received a Student Academy Award nomination in 1991.IMDb 6.7TMDB 4.5
  80. 280Wait for Me and I Will Not ComeMovie · 2009 · 91mAlek (Gordan Kicic) is devastated after his three-year relationship with Teodora (Milica Mihajlovic) ends. He struggles with apathy and frequently talks about suicide, unable to accept the breakup. He spends his days lamenting with his friend Bane (Milos Samolov), ignoring Bane's advice as he repeatedly tries to contact Teodora, who has since fallen for Nemanja (Branislav Trifunovic). Teodora is firm with Alek but gentle with Nemanja, who is actually pursuing Marina (Vanja Ejdus). However, Nemanja isn't in love with Teodora; he's drawn to Alek's apparent despair. Unaware of the reason behind Alek’s sadness – his heartbreak over Teodora – Marina believes he’s simply naturally melancholic.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.7
  81. 281Obituary for EscobarMovie · 2008 · 90mThis Serbian crime drama plunges into Belgrade's brutal criminal world. *Obituary For Escobar* stands out with its striking visuals and dynamic storytelling. Borko, a bullied boy in his youth tormented by the charismatic 'Ghandi', witnesses Ghandi's transformation into a ruthless warlord determined to dominate the Balkan drug trade. The execution of a rival drug lord, known as 'Serbian Escobar,' happens at the same time as an obituary for the real Escobar is mysteriously placed by two drug users. As Ghandi hunts down those responsible, he encounters Lela, an enigmatic woman who forces him to confront his past as Borko and question his life of crime.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.6
  82. 282Black Gruja and the Stone of WisdomMovie · 2007 · 91mThis comedy series is set during the 19th-century Serbian-Turkish war, specifically during the Turkish response to the Serbian Uprising. Faced with critical decisions, the leader of the Uprising, Karadjordje, seeks guidance from a fortune teller. He learns of a legendary Stone of Wisdom hidden in the hills, said to grant increased wisdom with three head strikes. Karadjordje tasks his nephew Crni Gruja, along with assistants Ceda Velja and Bole, with finding this stone. After discovering it, Crni Gruja believes he's gaining wisdom and decides to use it for personal gain.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.0
  83. 283The PalsMovie · 1979 · 96mAfter the war ends, a group of young Partisans returns to their town to resume their studies. Still young at heart, they’re eager to learn and have fun, but also too aware to accept falsehoods or unfairness. Their outspoken nature and readiness to fight cause trouble at school, in youth groups, and even with the town’s leadership. Just as they begin to settle into a normal life, one of them is killed in an ambush by Chetnik renegades. The surviving comrades don their uniforms, arm themselves, and manage to avenge their friend's death. Returning to school, they are now determined to finish their education.IMDb 6.1TMDB 3.8
  84. 284The Place of Meeting: BelgradeMovie · 1987 · 87mA collaborative effort between Yugoslav police and journalists to hunt down a criminal gang specializing in art theft and resale in Austria.IMDb 6.4
  85. 285Ghosts of SarajevoMovie · 2007 · 95mTwo men in Sarajevo hatch an ambitious plan: to rebuild a cable car damaged during the 1984 Winter Olympics. Their lives take an unexpected turn with the arrival of an attractive female student.IMDb 4.3TMDB 4.2
  86. 286Tito and MeMovie · 1992 · 104m · ComedySet in post-war Yugoslavia, this coming-of-age story follows Zoran, a bright 10-year-old fascinated by history and Josip Broz Tito. After winning a school essay contest about Tito, Zoran is rewarded with a unique opportunity: to participate in the annual "Revolutionary Trails" march. This week-long journey retraces Tito's path from his hometown to important sites throughout the country. The experience is both moving and educational, blending nostalgia with youthful enthusiasm. It reflects Zoran’s admiration for Tito while also exploring his own identity and role in the world. Joining other young people, he faces challenges, discusses political ideas, and shares significant moments that shape their understanding of history and Tito's lasting impact. The film offers a personal look at the strong connection between a generation and its leader, showing how the march profoundly affects each child’s growth and self-discovery.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.0
  87. 287Scaffolding GamesMovie · 1961 · 99mSasha lives by a personal code of self-reliance and avoids emotional attachments, a trait unusual for his age. He keeps his feelings for Bojana hidden, even from himself. Everything shifts dramatically when Bojana has an accident falling from scaffolding on Sasha's graduation day.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0
  88. 288The Fall of Rock and RollMovie · 1989 · 106mThis film is an anthology of three separate stories. The first follows Koma, a washed-up rocker determined to impress his producer father with his own music. He adopts the persona of a masked folk singer called Ninja to do so. The second story features Dracula, who is killed in an unusual way – not by traditional means like a stake or a cross, but by a woman who ends his immortality without sunlight. The final story centers on Eve and Djuro, a creative woman and musician whose peaceful relationship is disrupted by a love letter.IMDb 8.0TMDB 6.0
  89. 289Storks in the FogMovie · 2009 · 144mIn the peaceful town of Baranda, Svaba, Marina, Ekser, and Dule live ordinary lives. Their quiet existence is disrupted by the arrival of Spricer, an old friend of Ekser, just days before New Year's. Spricer is facing difficulties and turns to them for assistance. This television film is a continuation of the popular Serbian series, "The Storks Will Return."IMDb 7.5TMDB 5.2
  90. 290SS Strike at DawnMovie · 1958 · 86mDuring the Battle of Sutjeska, the partisan detachment's headquarters decides to move deeper into the forest to rescue soldiers and wounded facing certain death. The detachment commander sends a reconnaissance group ahead. As time passes, the Germans close in, and hunger and exhaustion threaten to force a surrender. However, just as surrender seems inevitable and the Germans discover the detachment, a rescue arrives from the reconnaissance group.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.0
  91. 291South Wind 2: Speed UpMovie · 2021 · 127mNenad, Mara's younger brother, is determined to follow in Mara's illegal footsteps. Now, Mara and Baca must rescue him from dangerous people.IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.7
  92. 292The Border PostMovie · 2006 · 94m · Comedy, DramaIn the spring of 1987, a new group of soldiers stationed at a remote border post on the Yugoslav-Albanian border are nearing the end of their service. They're simply counting down the days until they can hang up their uniforms. None of them can imagine that they will soon be called back into service and sent to war.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.0
  93. 293War LiveMovie · 2000 · 101mBelgrade, 1999. Filmmaker Sergei and his crew face disaster as their project is jeopardized by lack of funds and crew discontent, with NATO bombing imminent. A State Security officer, Mileta, seeks out American co-producer Harvey. Amidst the escalating bombing, Sergei hides Harvey from what he believes will be an arrest. He devises a plan: announce a new, patriotic film with Harvey as the lead. The State supports the project, and Mileta joins the crew as its representative. However, tensions between Mileta and Sergei erupt during the first screening when Mileta criticizes their artistic approach, accusing them of lacking patriotism.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.7
  94. 294We Are Sorry, We Are Very SorryMovie · 1976 · 66mThis is the story of an award-winning farmer searching for a life partner to share his rural dream. During a trip to a conference, he finds himself sharing a train compartment with a beautiful but reserved woman.IMDb 8.3TMDB 5.0
  95. 295Jar Full of AirMovie · 2007 · 90mIn the year 2000, a group of miners are deeply disheartened, secretly planning a strike and struggling with their lives and uncertain futures. A young woman working in a shop is also facing hardship, recently abandoned by her husband.IMDb 6.1
  96. 296The HorsemanMovie · 2003 · 105mSet in early 18th-century Bosnia and Dalmatia, a region where the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice meet, the film explores the lives of the native Croats caught between two empires and two religions – Catholicism and Islam.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5
  97. 297Comrade President Center-ForwardMovie · 1961 · 90mThe film explores the atmosphere of a rural province where new ideas struggle to take root. Interwoven stories follow a priest striving to restore a church iconostasis on the seventh anniversary of a local peasant's cooperative farm. Meanwhile, a local photographer becomes entangled in the ambitions of a small town whose villagers are determined to become football champions.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.0
  98. 298BreakdownMovie · 1978 · 91mA journalist enjoys a comfortable life with his wife, who comes from a prominent family. However, increasing conflicts at work, marital instability, and a peculiar skin condition plague him. Doctors advise him to rest in nature and focus on self-reflection. He finds a kindred spirit – a woman equally adrift – while staying at a secluded mountain house by a lake. This encounter proves transformative. Rediscovering his capacity for love, he regains his strength, and his illness improves. He cuts ties with his wife's family and the superficial world he once inhabited, confronts his demanding boss and triumphs, recognizing this as a pivotal first step towards reclaiming his life.IMDb 6.7TMDB 4.0
  99. 299Goose FeatherMovie · 2004 · 94m*Goose Feather (Jesen Stiže, Dunjo Moja)* was Serbia's entry for the 77th Academy Awards, but it wasn't nominated for Best Foreign Language Film. The film is loosely inspired by a song by Djordje Balasevic called "Prica o Vasi Ladackom." It tells the story of an impoverished young man yearning for wealth, possessing almost nothing. He is in love with a girl of similar means, whom his father disapproves of. He then moves to a different village and begins to drink.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.8
  100. 300We Are Not AngelsMovie · 1992 · 98m · Comedy, RomanceSet in Belgrade, the life of a charming playboy changes dramatically when he becomes caught in a conflict between good and evil. His actions have serious consequences, and soon it appears that both heavenly and hellish forces are fighting for his soul. A young woman's pregnancy deepens his internal struggle, compelling him to face his past and make a decision that will reshape his life. The story explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and finding oneself as it follows the intense emotional journey of this battle for his soul.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.6

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