Acting

Josip Pejaković

Born

1948-03-05 (78)

Known for

Acting

Credits

20 titles

Known for

Masters of the Darkness poster
NR

The protagonist is a fictional character named Adem Sokolovic, a high-ranking Party official who is one day falsely accused of undermining Yugoslavia. The plot shows how he was arrested and placed in prison where he came into conflict with the warden.

Masters of the Darkness

1990

The Eight Offensive poster
10.0

Immediately after WWII, the Yugoslav government launches massive colonization of the rich villages of Vojvodina, abandoned by German farmers. Germans were being replaced with poor Bosnian peasants. Based on a novel by Branko Copic.

The Eight Offensive

1979

All for Free poster
6.2

Tired of his life of crime and violence, Goran decides to sell everything he owns, takes his uncle's van and moves to Bosnia where he starts working as a manager and bartender for a travelling bar. On his travels he stops in a small town where he meets Maja, the girlfriend of a local mob boss, and they start a whirlwind, starcrossed romance.

All for Free

2006

The Human Factor poster
7.0

A TV drama.

The Human Factor

1978

Hassan-Aga's Wife poster
9.0

The story takes place in Ottoman-ruled Bosnia, and shows tragic destiny of a wife of the local feudal lord.

Hassan-Aga's Wife

1984

Sighting of the Holy Mother in the Village of Grabovica poster
9.0

Between myth and reality, between peace and disaster, between politics and religion. In a small place called Grabovica, everything runs quietly and slowly, everything is functioning properly until one day in the city appears a man who poses as a journalist and who brings the news that we should close the only school in the whole region due to lack of students. The news disrupts the inhabitants of the whole town and the whole situation will lead to a boiling point when you expose the that the man or the husband of a local teacher and the father of her newborn child.

Sighting of the Holy Mother in the Village of Grabovica

1985

Film credits

2020s · 3 titles

2000s · 2 titles

1990s · 3 titles

Masters of the Darkness poster
NR

The protagonist is a fictional character named Adem Sokolovic, a high-ranking Party official who is one day falsely accused of undermining Yugoslavia. The plot shows how he was arrested and placed in prison where he came into conflict with the warden.

Masters of the Darkness

1990

The Perfect Circle poster
7.0

An alcoholic Bosnian poet sends his wife and daughter away from Sarajevo so they can avoid the troubles there. However, he is soon descended upon by a pair of orphaned brothers. The brothers have escaped a massacre in their own village and have come to the Bosnian capital in search of a long lost Aunt. The poet befriends the boys and together they try to survive the horror of the siege of Sarajevo.

The Perfect Circle

1997

Silent Gunpowder poster
4.9

Silent Gunpowder (Serbo-Croatian: Gluvi barut) is a Yugoslavian war film Based on a novel by Branko Ćopić and set during World War II, the film tells the story of a Serbian village in the mountains of Bosnia and its villagers who found themselves divided along two opposing ideological lines, represented by the Chetniks and the Partisans. These two opposing sides are personified in the Partisan commander Španac and a former Royal Army officer Radekić. Španac sees Radekić as the cause of villagers' resistance to the new, Communist, ideology and so the main plot axis is the conflict between them. At the 1990 Pula Film Festival, the film won the Big Golden Arena for Best Film, as well as the awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Branislav Lečić), Best Film Score (Goran Bregović). The film was also shown at the 1991 Moscow International Film Festival, where both Branislav Lečić and Mustafa Nadarević won the Silver St. George Award for their performances.

Silent Gunpowder

1990

1980s · 3 titles

Series credits

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