Mihailo 'Miša' Janketić
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Biography: Mihajilo Misa Janketic is a Serbian actor. He graduated at the Academy of Acting for theater, film, radio and television 1962. In his career he achieved roles in dozens of films and TV series, and also made a number of roles at the Yugoslav Drama Theatre. He is very popular with television audiences with the roles in TV series "Grey House" (Serbian: Sivi Dom), "Better Life" (Serbian: Bolji Zivot), "Happy People" (Serbian: Srecni Ljudi), and the series "Family Treasure" (Porodicno Blago) where he played the male lead. He was awarded 2003. with "Dobricin Prsten". Janketic was married to Svjetlana Knezevic. He died on May 15, 2019 in Belgrade, Serbia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Novi Sad, Serbia, Yugoslavia
Birthday: May 24, 1938
Deathday: May 15, 2019
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Gender: Male
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Sex - Party's Enemy No. 1
Overview: The adventures of a young commie activist, whose love for the party is not even close to the one he has for women. Every action he undertakes is somehow connected to the love adventure, and his rise on a social ladder doesn't stops even in the turbulent period of Informbureau crisis.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1990-07-16
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Loveless Zoritsa
Overview: The story takes place in modern-day eastern Serbia, still fertile ground for various forms of superstition and prejudice. Zorica is a village girl who carries a curse. Ever since her first boyriend mysteriously drowned in the river, men around her are dying in most bizarre ways. The plot thickens when stubborn policeman Maane who doesn't believe in 'village tales' tries to investigate whether Zorica is a serial killer or a girl looking for love.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: sr
Release Date: 2012-02-08
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Bury the Dead
Overview: An expressionist and anti-war drama by the American playwright Irwin Shaw. It dramatizes the refusal of six dead soldiers during an unspecified war—who represent a cross-section of American society—to be buried. Each rises from a mass nameless grave to express his anguish.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1969-11-10
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Murder Commited in a Sly and Cruel Manner and from Low Motives
Overview: An eminent Belgrade physician is found murdered. The investigation reveals dark side of his character - illegal abortions and abuse of his wife. The wife's lover becomes the prime suspect. The newspaper reporter, however, starts his own investigation. Besides being a crime story, this movie in quasi-documentary fashion presents alternative cultural scene of Belgrade in late sixties.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1969-12-23
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How Romeo and Juliet Loved Each Other
Overview: The story of unfortunate lovers from contemporary Belgrade, a young woman married for money, and a student whom she loved before marriage. Juvenile love romance gets extinguished by social intolerance, calculated and upstarted.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1966-12-26
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How I Was Systematically Destroyed by Idiots
Overview: The film follows a life of a homeless, but very well read, Marxist who is coping with Che's death and wishes to live a life of revolutions and workers' uprisings. He is a hypochondriac, bitter at the world, and blaming his old capitalist boss for his life's misery.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1983-07-05
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Sugar Loaf
Overview: It describes the social process of stratification in the Serbian countryside during late 19th century, which occurs with the penetration of the commodity-money in the countryside. Under new conditions, peasants and farmers are unable to adapt, and rot under the burden of debts.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1991-02-06
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People Will Reward All This
Overview: A story about war-disabled combatants that fought in Serbo-Turkish wars in 1876-1878. Left on their own and without limbs, they became beggars – a burden for the state that doesn’t pay attention about them. Their destiny depends exclusively on people who feel sympathy.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sr
Release Date: 1995-02-02
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The Dream
Overview: In the whirlpool of WW2, two peaceful towns that have already tasted peace are once again attacked by the Germans. Casualties are high, but the dream of a boy and a girl about their liberated towns cannot be destroyed.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1966-07-14
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Escape from Sobibor
Overview: The true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.
Genres: Drama Thriller War TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-04-12
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The Hunt
Overview: Through Šimun’s conflict with the head of the new agricultural cooperative, where he is forced to work in order to feed his family, the changes that land reclamation has brought to everyday life in the Neretva Valley are depicted, destroying the traditional way of life.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1974-06-10
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Wintering in Jakobsfeld
Overview: The story takes place during WW II in Vojvodina. Two boys, Milan and Rasa, are sent from a partisan squad to a village for the winter. Soon Rasa becomes very ill and Milan goes to a nearby village populated by Germans. Here he finds a job as servant in Jakob Jerih's house. At night, Milan secretly nurses his friend Rasa in a hut in a swamp near the village. Soon, he finds another hiding place in master Jerih's stable. Jerih likes the diligent Milan and he even considers adopting the boy, but Jerih's cousin and assistant is against this idea. Namely because he counts on inheriting master Jerih's estate.
Genres: War
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1975-07-16
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Vukovar Poste Restante
Overview: The 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.
Genres: War
Original Language: sr
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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The Kitchen
Overview: The play follows the staff in a cafe's kitchen during the course of a busy morning.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1976-03-23
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Scaffold
Overview: This performance, a monument to the Serbian language, culture and history, was created in Orašac, in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the modern Serbian state.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: sr
Release Date: 2004-02-15
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Fifth Butterfly
Overview: While we follow the turbulent life and adventures of Aleksa, 13 year orphan, and his best boarding school friends Gordan, Maya and Vlada Grak, we learn that old and greedy villain Jovica Vuk find out that Aleksa is capable of seeing and finding the group of medieval knights called Zlodolci. They are the keepers of silver secret that enables them to protect, heal and revive those who deserve and therefore, they are capable of changing the course of the history. Jovica Vuk who misused the power to heal passed on him by his father, wants to take over their secret and secure himself the immortality. He tricks Aleksa to led him to them, but fortunately, Aleksa see through his plan. But, is it too late? Will Aleksa and his friends, although still kids, prevail in the final clash and defeat the powerful forces of evil?
Genres: Family Fantasy Adventure Drama
Original Language: sr
Release Date: 2014-12-23
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Belgrade Kids
Overview: Two faces of an upper-class, urban family, centered around young married couple.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1976-06-02
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The Secret of Family Treasure
Overview: Tihomir Stojkovic suspects that there's a hidden treasure in the property of his neighbors. Since this piece of land belongs to a man who has unmarried daughter, Tihomir persuades his friend Djosa to marry her so they could get in possession of that jar full of money. The characters are based on TV series "Family Treasure".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sr
Release Date: 2000-02-01
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July 13th
Overview: This is a movie about the start of people's uprising in Montenegro in World War II. After the capitulation of the Yugoslav Royal Army in April 1941, the Italians managed to infiltrate their puppet regime in Montenegro. However, people dissatisfied with the new authorities, on July 13, 1941 decided that the Communists led start to fight for freedom.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Horoscope
Overview: A 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1969-10-21
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A Nun and a Commissar
Overview: After the war, a partisan hospital is set up in a monastery, with the nuns working as nurses. A beautiful young nun, Maria, becomes very fond of the partisan leader, Commissar Nenad.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1968-07-15
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Girl from the Mountains
Overview: The relationship between a boy and a girl shortly after the start of the war and the arrival of the Germans. He goes to Chetniks, and there he disappears without a trace, and she ,after much torture and solitude, begins to search for him not thinking in those moments of what the horrors of war can bring.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1972-01-07
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Desire Named Streetcar
Overview: In a rough time, Serbian people in Belgrade travel by a streetcar and serious things happen in a comic way.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sr
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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Kick-Off
Overview: A group of students with varying family backgrounds begin to question their lives and the hypocritical values of their corrupt socialist society. Their decision to follow their own ideals brings them in disrepute with those closest to them. Their support of one another finally brings them to realise a friendship based on loyalty and belonging.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Wedding
Overview: Beginning in 1943. year. The tragic story of the prisoners... partisans and others who were found in a prison in Montenegro at the time when the Chetniks and the occupiers at all costs they want to crush the uprising in Yugoslavia.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1973-12-06
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Wedding
Overview: Beginning in 1943. year. The tragic story of the prisoners... partisans and others who were found in a prison in Montenegro at the time when the Chetniks and the occupiers at all costs they want to crush the uprising in Yugoslavia.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1973-12-06
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Svetozar Markovic
Overview: A biopic of an influential Serbian political activist, literary critic and philosopher. Svetozar Markovic developed an activist anthropological philosophy with a definite program of social change, which set foundations for socialist ideals in his homeland.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1980-05-30
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The Battle of Kolubara
Overview: A filmed theatre play based on Dobrica Cosic novel "Time of Death". It tells the story of Serbian army during Kolubara battle in 1914.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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How I Was Systematically Destroyed by Idiots
Overview: The film follows a life of a homeless, but very well read, Marxist who is coping with Che's death and wishes to live a life of revolutions and workers' uprisings. He is a hypochondriac, bitter at the world, and blaming his old capitalist boss for his life's misery.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1983-07-05
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A Shot
Overview: Youth, which courage is always without prejudice, in Skopje in time of Bulgarian occupation in WW2, desire freedom for the people, resolves to several actions, including the biggest, to assassinate the police chief Emanuel Machkov...
Genres: Romance Drama History War
Original Language: mk
Release Date: 1972-08-02
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Bereaved Family
Overview: A classic comedy from the most famous Serbian comedy playwright, Branislav Nušić.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Open Space
Overview: Summer of 1972, a small group of fanatical Croatian nationalists, trained and equipped by extreme emigrant organizations, infiltrated the territory of former Yugoslavia with intent to organize an uprising against Tito's regime. This series, very loosely based on true events, depicts the manhunt that followed.
Genres: Action Crime Drama History
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1985-04-28
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Andric and Goya
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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The Magnificent Cuckold
Overview: Bruno, the village scribe, is married to a beautiful and devoted young woman named Stella. He makes a good living composing love letters for the uneducated villagers, many of which are addressed to his wife. Bruno’s eloquence can lift him off into rhapsodies of brilliant exaggeration.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1969-12-08
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