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Dragoslav 'Dragan' Nikolić

Dragan Nikolić was a Serbian actor. He studied at Dramatic Arts Academy in Belgrade. In 1967 he starred in the film Kad budem mrtav i beo, which was the beginning of a career that lasted 50 years. Dragan Nikolić has since appeared in many films of different genres and portrayed various characters, becoming one of the most recognizable actors in ... more

Dragan Nikolić was a Serbian actor. He studied at Dramatic Arts Academy in Belgrade. In 1967 he starred in the film Kad budem mrtav i beo, which was the beginning of a career that lasted 50 years. Dragan Nikolić has since appeared in many films of different genres and portrayed various characters, becoming one of the most recognizable actors in Serbian cinema. In 2000, he received the "Pavle Vuisić" Award for his lifework. From 2011 to 2013, he was the television host on the Serbian edition of quiz Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.

His best known role was as Prle, a wisecracking World War II resistance fighter whom he portrayed in 1970s TV series Otpisani and Povratak otpisanih.

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Underground
(1995)
Comedy, Drama, War
Black marketeers Marko and Blacky manufacture and sell weapons to the Communist resistance in WWII Belgrade, living the good life along the way. Marko's surreal duplicity propels him up the ranks of the Communist Party, and he eventually abandons Blacky and steals his girlfriend. After a lengthy stay in a below-ground shelter, the coup...
Runtime:
170 min
Director:
Emir Kusturica
Cast:
Miki Manojlović, Lazar Ristovski, Mirjana Joković, Slavko Štimac, Ernst Stötzner
8.1
86%
79
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Who's Singin' Over There?
(1980)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
5 April 1941, one day before the Nazi attack of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, a colourful group of passengers is headed for Belgrade.
Runtime:
86 min
Director:
Slobodan Šijan
Cast:
Pavle Vuisić, Pavle Vuisić, Aleksandar Berček, Dragan Nikolić, Dragan Nikolić
8.8
N/A
N/A
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Tito and Me
(1992)
Comedy
At his school, 10-year-old Zoran wins the competition for the best essay about Tito. His reward is participation in the march "Revolutionary trails" to Tito's hometown of Kumrovec.
Runtime:
104 min
Director:
Goran Marković
Cast:
Dimitrije Vojnov, Lazar Ristovski, Predrag Miki Manojlović, Anica Dobra, Vojislav Brajović
8.1
N/A
N/A
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Cabaret Balkan
(1998)
Drama
20 people's paths crisscrossing one night in violent mid-'90s Belgrade.
Runtime:
102 min
Director:
Goran Paskaljević
Cast:
Ivan Bekjarev, Vojislav Brajović, Mira Banjac, Aleksandar Berček, Bogdan Diklić
7.9
79%
N/A
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The Fourth Man
(2007)
Action, Mystery, Thriller
A man awakens from a two-month-long coma. Total amnesia. A bullet fired point blank. He doesn't remember anything. He's told that he had a wife and a son. They've been killed. He's revealed his past identity by the Colonel, who insists they are best friends. He's a Major of the Military Security Agency. An inspector from the State Secu...
Runtime:
103 min
Director:
Dejan Zečević
Cast:
Nikola Kojo, Dragan Petrović, Marija Karan, Bogdan Diklić, Dragan Nikolić
7.3
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Zamfir's Zona
(2002)
Drama
Zona Zamfirova is set in the eastern Serbian city of Niš in the 19th century. The plot follows the story of Zona Zamfirova, a local rich man's daughter, and the vicissitudes of her affair with Mane, an ordinary goldsmith. As it was undesirable for the daughter of a rich man to marry a craftsman, the two are at first divided, with the p...
Runtime:
104 min
Director:
Zdravko Šotra
Cast:
Vojin Ćetković, Katarina Radivojević, Dragan Nikolić, Milena Dravić, Radmila Živković
7.2
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The Knife
(1999)
Drama
In attempt to find out who he is and where his roots lie, Alija Osmanović discovers something far deeper and more important. He slowly discovers an evil that follows him as his destiny regardless of what his ancestors were called. Trying to find the reasons for this evil, he finds himself in a vicious circle. Running away from an irrat...
Runtime:
130 min
Director:
Miroslav Lekić
Cast:
Žarko Laušević, Bojana Maljević, Aleksandar Berček, Ljiljana Blagojević, Petar Božović
8.4
N/A
N/A
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The Tour
(2008)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Year 1993, the bleakest time of war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. A group of actors from Belgrade, utterly unaware of what they're setting themselves up for, embark on a search for quick earnings - on a "tour" around the Serbian Krajina. However, there they are thrust into the heart of war and begin to wander from war front to war front, ...
Runtime:
102 min
Director:
Goran Marković
Cast:
Tihomir Stanić, Sergej Trifunović, Sergej Trifunović, Jelena Đokić, Dragan Nikolić
7.2
N/A
N/A
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National Class Category Up to 785ccm
(1979)
Comedy, Drama
One week in life of Branimir Mitrovic "Floyd", a young rally driver from the National class (up to 785cc), dreaming of promotion to the higher category. He lives a carefree life of a Belgrade dandy boy, neglecting his girlfriend, avoiding his draft calls, and refusing to deal with any life responsibility in general. The decisive race o...
Runtime:
105 min
8.5
N/A
N/A
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Ivko's Feast
(2005)
Comedy
The story takes place in Nis, towards the end of the nineteenth century, during the calm down of the stormy historic events which led to final liberation of southern Serbian parts from Turkish occupation. The comedy is about celebrating traditional saint's day feast, organized by Ivko and how his guests test the Serbian hospitality.
Runtime:
110 min
Director:
Zdravko Šotra
Cast:
Zoran Cvijanovic, Dragan Bjelogrlić, Milorad Mandić 'Manda', Srđan Todorović, Nikola Đuričko
7.2
N/A
N/A
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Three Tickets to Hollywood
(1993)
Comedy
The story of three boys who, fascinated with seventh art magic, decide to escape from their remote village straight to Hollywood. In the same time, a local policeman frantically organizes a reception for the president of the state. His "strictly controlled" citizens, under the influence of events in Cuba, in 1962. start dividing in two...
Runtime:
118 min
Director:
Božidar 'Bota' Nikolić
Cast:
Branislav Lečić, Bogdan Diklić, ​Ljubiša Samardžić, Vesna Stanojević, Neda Arnerić
7.8
N/A
N/A
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Meeting Place
(1989)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
During the excavation of ancient Roman ruins, an old archaeology professor accidentally opens the gate between our world and the world of the dead.
Runtime:
98 min
Director:
Goran Marković
Cast:
Rade Marković, Rade Marković, Bogdan Diklić, Dragan Nikolić, Olivera Marković
8.3
N/A
N/A
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Balkan Express
(1983)
Comedy, War
In this entertaining, clever satire, it is the beginning of World War II and a group of con artists and thieves decide to pose as musicians under the rubric "The Balkan Express".
Runtime:
102 min
Director:
Branko Baletić
Cast:
Dragan Nikolić, Borivoje Todorović, Tanja Bošković, Velimir 'Bata' Živojinović, Olivera Marković
7.9
N/A
N/A
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St. George Shoots the Dragon
(2009)
Drama, War
Love triangle story between the village gendarme Đorđe, his wife Katarina and the young disabled war veteran Gavrilo during the time between First Balkan War and World War I.
Runtime:
120 min
Director:
Srđan Dragojević
Cast:
Lazar Ristovski, Milutin Milošević, Nataša Janjić, Borivoje Todorović, Zoran Cvijanovic
6.5
N/A
N/A
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Labyrinth
(2002)
Adventure, Mystery, Thriller
The story evolves around the Arian sect. During the III century AD they have seriously shaken the very foundations of Christian world. It is also known that in this region they had a stronghold between towns of Sirmium and Belgrade. "Labyrinth" is not only the story about our times, but a story of our roots.
Runtime:
115 min
7.0
N/A
N/A
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The Robbery of the Third Reich
(2004)
Comedy, Crime, War
During 1941 in Belgrade, two well-known thieves try to carry out the biggest robbery of Nazi authorities ever.
Runtime:
105 min
Director:
Zdravko Šotra
Cast:
Dragan Nikolić, Nikola Đuričko, Katarina Žutić, Isidora Minić, Vojin Ćetković
6.3
N/A
N/A
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When I Am Dead and White
(1967)
Comedy, Drama, Music
The story about Jimmy Barka, a young vagabond who works as a seasonal worker. Having been sacked from the job, his dreams are to become a singer. As most of the things in the Balkans happen, he is destined to failure.
Runtime:
79 min
Director:
Živojin Pavlović
Cast:
Dragan Nikolić, Ružica Sokić, Neda Spasojević, Darinka Dara Čalenić, Severin Bijelić
8.2
N/A
N/A
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The Written Off Return
(1976)
Action, War
Prle and Tihi, being the only surviving members of their resistance group, had been forced to leave Nazi-occupied Belgrade and join Partisans in country. In Summer of 1944 somebody is assassinating resistance sympathizers, and Prle and Tihi must return to Belgrade deal with it. In order to cross through enemy lines, they use cars, clot...
Runtime:
95 min
Director:
Milenko Jeremić
Cast:
Dragan Nikolić, Vojislav Brajović, Aleksandar Berček, Pavle Vuisic, Aljoša Vučković
8.1
N/A
N/A
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The Written Off
(1974)
Drama, War
Careless lives of few Belgrade youths are shattered when Nazis occupy their town in 1941. Soon they join the resistance movement and their activities bring their names to Gestapo's termination list. This movie inspired the series that would get cult status in former Yugoslavia.
Runtime:
88 min
Director:
Aleksandar Đorđević
Cast:
Dragan Nikolić, Vojislav Brajović, Predrag Miki Manojlović, Vladan Holec, Čedomir Petrović
8.0
N/A
N/A
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Black Gruja and the Stone of Wisdom
(2007)
Comedy
Based on a comedy TV series about Serbian "aristocracy" during the Turkish "answer" to the Serbian Uprising during the Serbian-Turkish war in the 19th century. During this time it was of the utmost importance to take the right steps and wisdom is really needed for making those right steps. With the help of a fortune teller, Karadjordje...
Runtime:
91 min
Director:
Marko Marinković
Cast:
Nenad Jezdić, Boris Milivojević, Marinko Madžgalj, Nikola Kojo, Zoran Cvijanovic
6.6
N/A
N/A
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Sheitan Warrior
(2006)
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Trouble usually starts when the power falls into the wrong hands. That's how the book that hides an ancient evil fell to Stanislav. It does not matter whether Stanislav is a nice guy who helps old ladies cross the street, a psychopath, nerd, or a blood-thirsty young man.
Runtime:
94 min
Director:
Stevan Filipović
Cast:
Radovan Vujović, Staša Koprivica, Miloš Tanasković, Vladimir Tesovic, Vujadin Milosevic
5.9
N/A
N/A
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The Falcon
(1981)
Action, Drama, History
Banović Strahinja takes place during the middle ages in Serbia. While estate owner Strahinja is hunting, a Turkish bandit, Alija, attacks his castle. The Turks kill his servants and kidnap his beloved Andja. When he discovers what has happened, Strahinja gathers a together a group of scoundrels and chases the bandits.
Runtime:
105 min
Director:
Vatroslav Mimica
Cast:
Franco Nero, Dragan Nikolić, Sanja Vejnović, Rade Serbedzija, Nikola 'Kole' Angelovski
7.6
N/A
N/A
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The Last Lap at Monza
(1989)
Drama
The story of an outsider who spent seven years in prison for robbery. Eternal rebel, unsatisfied with the system and people around him.
Runtime:
102 min
7.7
N/A
N/A
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Unseen Wonder
(1984)
Comedy, Drama
The peace of a small fishing village is shattered by the coming of a young, and stunningly beautiful, wife of a local guest-worker. She intends to live in her father's house, which in the mean-time became a pub. From that moment her revenge begins, toying with to people, their passions and interests.
Runtime:
92 min
8.0
N/A
N/A
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Seventy-Two Days
(2010)
Comedy, Drama
A family from isolated village in Lika makes a good living out of American pension earned by their late granddad Djuradj and received by his widow Nedja. The very existence of a family is threatened when Nedja dies, but the head of the family comes up with a cunning plan.
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Danilo Šerbedžija
Cast:
Rade Serbedzija, Krešimir Mikić, Bogdan Diklić, Živko Anočić, Mira Banjac
7.0
N/A
N/A
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Young and Healthy as a Rose
(1971)
Action, Crime, Drama
Young and Healthy as a Rose follows Stevan Nikolic, "Stiv", a petty criminal born in Belgrade, and his rise to power along with drugs, sex and with the help of local police.
Runtime:
76 min
Director:
Jovan Jovanović
Cast:
Dragan Nikolić, Aleksandar Gavrić, María Baxa, Danilo 'Bata' Stojković
7.3
N/A
N/A
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The Whirl
(2012)
Action, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Three childhood friends from Belgrade, Serbia, whose destinies change as they become adults during the wartime 1990s.
Runtime:
110 min
Director:
Bojan Vuk Kosovčević
Cast:
Nebojša Đorđević, Srđan Pantelić, Nenad Okanović, Emir Kusturica, Mirjana Karanović
6.9
N/A
N/A
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Lovers
(1999)
Drama
A French woman falls in love with a Yugoslavian man, not realizing that he is an illegal immigrant.
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Jean-Marc Barr
Cast:
Élodie Bouchez, Jean-Christophe Bouvet, Mathias Benguigui, Sergej Trifunović, Thibault de Montalembert
6.2
N/A
N/A
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In the Middle of Nowhere
(1994)
Drama
The exploits of a depressed architect in Belgrade as he wanders about searching for the future in a land where the future no longer exists. Handsome Nikola is in his mid-thirties. He earned the nickname Champ because he used to race speedboats. He makes a decent living as a free-lance architect and his apartment is spacious and comfort...
Runtime:
100 min
7.2
N/A
N/A
The Tragic Burlesque
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The Tragic Burlesque
(1995)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
In a way of protesting for inhuman living conditions and the shortage of medications caused by the disintegration of Yugoslavia and its sanctions, a doctor in a hospital decides to close his clinic for mental illness. His wish is to return the patients to their homes or give them to someone who is willing to accept them temporarily.
Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Goran Marković
Cast:
Vojislav Brajović, Danilo 'Bata' Stojković, Dragan Nikolić, Gordana Gadžić, Olivera Marković
7.2
N/A
N/A
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The White Suit
(1999)
Drama, Romance
A sergeant officer lives a life of a loner, reads literary classics and dreams about acting. On his journey by train, he madly falls in love with a prostitute, but her pimp - another passenger on a train - is not willing to let her go, which makes their destiny tragic.
Runtime:
90 min
Director:
Lazar Ristovski
Cast:
Lazar Ristovski, Radmila Shchogolyeva, Dragan Nikolić, Velimir 'Bata' Živojinović, Danilo 'Bata' Stojković
5.7
N/A
N/A
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Chasing Luck(y)
(2005)
Comedy
In a rented apartment in Belgrade lives Srećko, who always plays the same combination of lotteries in the hope to win a premium one day. Local seller of lottery tickets, Višnja, is In him the love him. One evening, Srecko gets premium worth of several million euros. Helpless Srećko looses his ticket and his memory. However, the winning...
Runtime:
97 min
Director:
Milorad Milinković
Cast:
Gordan Kičić, Katarina Radivojević, Nikola Vujović, Milena Pavlović, Slobodan Ninković
5.7
N/A
N/A
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Something in Between
(1983)
Drama, Romance
An American woman comes to Belgrade to visit an old friend. There, on the exotic boundary between West and East, she becomes entangled in a love triangle.
Runtime:
105 min
Director:
Srđan Karanović
Cast:
Caris Corfman, Predrag Miki Manojlović, Dragan Nikolić, Zorka Manojlović, Renata Ulmanski
7.2
N/A
N/A
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Shady Business
(1981)
Comedy, Drama
Residents of a shanty town are faced with its destruction. With the help of the local trickster, Paja "the Bighead" moves with his family to an empty flat in New Belgrade blocks. Everything goes fine until the real owner knocks at the door.
Runtime:
96 min
Director:
Vlastimir Radovanović
Cast:
Velimir 'Bata' Živojinović, Mira Banjac, Dragomir Felba, Nada Vojinović, Tihomir Arsić
7.1
N/A
N/A
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The Original of the Forgery
(1991)
Drama, War
The plot lasts from 1945 until today's day. Pavle, Stojan and Dragisa, the three war friends are taking different positions within the society immediately after the war. Pavle, a former war commissar, is now a school teacher. Thanks to him, Stojan, who was a bakery assistant before the war, does the job of a district committee's secret...
Runtime:
117 min
Director:
Dragan Kresoja
Cast:
Lazar Ristovski, Dragan Nikolić, Velimir 'Bata' Živojinović, Snežana Bogdanović, Žarko Laušević
7.0
N/A
N/A
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The Big Fuss
(1992)
Comedy
Čeda is a clerk, pushed around by everyone. He is "everybody's girl". He walks his poodle, makes coffee for a group of poker players and their wives. Čeda goes to sanatorium because his mother-in-law decided to go on vacation just then, and he is her obligatory companion. When he returns alone, because of his job, he finds big fuss in ...
Runtime:
92 min
Director:
Milan Jelić
Cast:
Dragan Nikolić, Radmila Živković, Olivera Marković, Olivera Ježina, Andrijana Videnovic
5.9
N/A
N/A
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Maiden Bridge
(1976)
War
"Maiden Bridge" is a place of exchange of German prisoners and partisans captured by the Germans. Unit with nine captured Germans is marching towards the bridge. there is double trouble for partisans, since they are surrounded by the hostiles and also going directly into the hands of ruthless enemy leaders.
Runtime:
95 min
Director:
Miomir 'Miki' Stamenković
Cast:
Dragan Nikolić, Marko Nikolic, Peter Carsten
6.6
N/A
N/A
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The Kingdom of Serbia
(2008)
Documentary
A documentary re-enactment of the last few hundred years in Serbian history.
Runtime:
91 min
Director:
Zdravko Šotra
Cast:
Dragan Nikolić
7.6
N/A
N/A
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This Crazy World of Ours
(1970)
Drama, Romance
A psychological drama about two young lovers who are emotionally and mentally unstable. Through the flashbacks they are telling what did they do before they ended up in asylum.
Runtime:
71 min
Director:
Miloš Radivojević
Cast:
Dragan Nikolić, Milja Vujanović, Slobodan Aligrudić, Rahela Ferari, Aleksandar Marković
6.7
N/A
N/A
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A Little Joke
(1991)
Drama
Two middle-aged friends, Mićko and Đorđe, decide to make a joke with their childhood friend, teacher Svetislav, who is a stingy when it comes to paying for the bills at bars where they often hang out. After filling his lottery ticket with numbers that Mićko claims he saw in his dream, they invite him to his home to watch lottery live o...
Runtime:
58 min
Director:
Aleksandar Đorđević
Cast:
Lazar Ristovski, Vojislav Brajović, Dragan Nikolić, Ljubiša Barović, Ljiljana Blagojević
8.2
N/A
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