
Writing
Boro Drašković
Born 1935-05-29 · Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Boro Drašković is a Serbian director, playwright and screenwriter.
Acting credits
NRFour legendary Yugoslav film directors talk about their careers, capitalism, sex, life, death and revolt.
The Film of Distant Future
2022
NRBoro Drašković, one of the most important European directors, dedicates his life to the art of storytelling on film, theater and literature. As a professor and creator, he travels the world, imparting knowledge and shaping new artists, while through books and the stage he explores what it means to create and how art understands the world.
Film Under Pressure - Boro Draskovic
2026
Behind the camera
7.5After a train breaks down and the passengers are forced to spend a day at a remote country tavern, the mix of seasonal farm workers, transients, musicians, and would-be party kingpins heads toward some explosive moments. A truckload of chickens arrive to be killed and cooked for the unruly group of passengers, and when a few boorish men harass a female singer, their actions lead to unexpected violence.
Life Is Beautiful
1985
7.5After a train breaks down and the passengers are forced to spend a day at a remote country tavern, the mix of seasonal farm workers, transients, musicians, and would-be party kingpins heads toward some explosive moments. A truckload of chickens arrive to be killed and cooked for the unruly group of passengers, and when a few boorish men harass a female singer, their actions lead to unexpected violence.
Life Is Beautiful
1985
7.0The protagonist is a young man, a future scientist, who plans his future life with mathematical precision, but the calculation betrays him.
Murtal's Case
1976
8.0A story about an old man who fights against physical and spiritual weakness that is overcoming him more and more.
The Last Cheers
1976
5.2A gang of young delinquents from a coastal town terrorize the locals, the tourists that spend the summer holidays there, as well as the young girls. They are especially focused on a pretty girl that sells newspapers, and they make a bet which one will seduce her.
Horoscope
1969
5.2A gang of young delinquents from a coastal town terrorize the locals, the tourists that spend the summer holidays there, as well as the young girls. They are especially focused on a pretty girl that sells newspapers, and they make a bet which one will seduce her.
Horoscope
1969
5.8The violent break-up of former Yugoslavia is described from the Serbian point of view, using the story of ethnically mixed couple in war-torn city of Vukovar as metaphor.
Vukovar Poste Restante
1994
5.8The violent break-up of former Yugoslavia is described from the Serbian point of view, using the story of ethnically mixed couple in war-torn city of Vukovar as metaphor.
Vukovar Poste Restante
1994
4.3Scourged by the need to be different from his contemporaries and driven by an insatiable hunger for adventurous living, Marko, a young man of 25, returns from America where he has spent a few years. He wants to impress people in his native town, but eventually everything turns against him.
The Rogue
1971
5.7Small village farmers grow tobacco which they are forced to sell to the government for next-to-nothing prices. This repeats with Italians during the WW2, and with the communists after the war. Boiling point is getting high.
Burning
1979
5.7Small village farmers grow tobacco which they are forced to sell to the government for next-to-nothing prices. This repeats with Italians during the WW2, and with the communists after the war. Boiling point is getting high.
Burning
1979
9.0The play follows the staff in a cafe's kitchen during the course of a busy morning.
The Kitchen
1976
9.0The play follows the staff in a cafe's kitchen during the course of a busy morning.
The Kitchen
1976