Predrag Laković

Predrag Laković

Birthday: 1929-03-28

Place of Birth: Skopje, Macedonia, Yugoslavia

Biography: He was born on March 28, 1929 in Skopje. He completed his secondary education in Peć. After completing his education, he enrolled at the Academy of Theater Arts and studied in the class with Oliver Marković, Đuza Stojiljković, Vlasta Velisavljević, Mihailo Viktorović. He graduated in 1952 in the class of Professor Mate Milosević. In Paris, he perfected pantomime with Marcel Marceau and Jacques Lecoq. He started his acting career on the stage of the Belgrade Drama Theater. He is remembered for the roles of ordinary people, mostly marginalized, melancholic recluses and bohemians. In 1987, he received the October Award of the City of Belgrade.

Movies

Black Cat, White Cat
Black Cat, White Cat

Matko is a small time hustler, living by the Danube with his 17-year-old son Zare. After a failed bu...

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The Trap
The Trap

Mladen and Marija are an ordinary and happy married couple of the "middle class" of the society in w...

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Balkan Spy
Balkan Spy

Convinced that his subtenant is a spy and an enemy of the state, Ilija Čvorović falls into deep para...

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When Father Was Away on Business
When Father Was Away on Business

Tito's break-up with Stalin in 1948 marked the beginning of not only confusing, but also very danger...

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Promise Me This
Promise Me This

An old man named Zivojin Markovic, living in a remote village prays for his grandson Cane to go to t...

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We Are Not Angels
We Are Not Angels

Angel and the devil fight for the soul of a Belgrade playboy who made a young girl pregnant....

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We Are Not Angels 2
We Are Not Angels 2

In this sequel of "We Are Not Angels", a highly successful Yugoslavian comedy, a former playboy must...

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Huddersfield
Huddersfield

Rasa is 30, lives with his alcoholic father and trying, and failing, to make ends meet by giving lit...

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Battle of Kosovo
Battle of Kosovo

In 1389, the Serbian prince Lazar Hrebeljanović refused to submit to the Turkish Sultan Murat, who w...

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The Black Bomber
The Black Bomber

In a near-future Belgrade, a DJ stirs up trouble with his rocking anti-establishment broadcasts. Aft...

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The Harms Case
The Harms Case

Based upon the life and writing of literary visionary Danil Harms, a Russian avant-garde poet of the...

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SS Strike at Dawn
SS Strike at Dawn

During the Battle of Sutjeska, headquarters one of the a partisan detachment, decides to enter deepe...

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Handymen, Handymen
Handymen, Handymen

The staff of elementary school prepare the retirement party for their cleaning woman. The complicate...

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A Swanky Pumpkin
A Swanky Pumpkin

The second TV adaptation of Jovan Sterija Popović's comic novel about a woman who doesn't want to be...

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Tango Argentino
Tango Argentino

A boy who is helping lonely, elderly people revives their urge to live and receives in return their ...

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Picnic in Topola
Picnic in Topola

The two young men roam through the night. One of them proposes a girl he just met in a supermarket f...

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Backbone
Backbone

An unbearable stench makes quite wide confusion among the residents of Belgrade. The microbiologist ...

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The Long Life of the Kos's, a Married Couple
The Long Life of the Kos's, a Married Couple

While expecting the imminent end of their lives, an old couple leaves their large and beautiful home...

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A Girl with Three Fathers
A Girl with Three Fathers

In this lyrical comedy, the writer portrays a girl from the outskirts who explains a strange story a...

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Hi-Fi
Hi-Fi

Through fragments of the life of Boris and his son Matej, the film is about the conflict of generati...

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Plum Juice
Plum Juice

DJ from a small town plans to organize a great artistic happening. His plans coincide with those by ...

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Ever-Ready Women
Ever-Ready Women

Seven women are sick of working in poor conditions on a farm. They steal a tractor and go to the cit...

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Vukovar Poste Restante
Vukovar Poste Restante

The violent break-up of former Yugoslavia is described from the Serbian point of view, using the sto...

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Outrage
Outrage

After the end of World War II, a young partisan falls in love with a German secretary who is capture...

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Romance with a Double Bass
Romance with a Double Bass

Lyrical story about a young double bass musician who travels with fellow musicians out of town to pl...

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Hanka
Hanka

Village drama of love and hate among the Gypsies....

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A Suspicious Character
A Suspicious Character

A small town is disturbed by the arrival of a "suspicious person", an unknown man wanted by the loca...

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The Last Story
The Last Story

The story of a young writer who tries to save his personal identity while facing the corrupted envir...

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A Child of Community
A Child of Community

While everybody show off by giving a child to community's custody, and make career in the process, t...

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Hotshot
Hotshot

A story of a young man from the suburb, who gets his experience on the street and in bars. His girlf...

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Fear
Fear

The manager of a whorehouse is in love with a young woman who works as a maid, there. He believes th...

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Hamburg Altona
Hamburg Altona

Three prisoners, Combe from Rijeka, Menso from Bosnia, and Bogart from Belgrade, escape from prison....

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Dark Is the Night
Dark Is the Night

Belgrade in 1992. - breaking up of Yugoslavia, blockade, shortages, food queues, student rebellion. ...

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Three Summer Days
Three Summer Days

Serbian film about the life of refugees from Bosnia is Serbia during the war years....

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Say Why Have You Left Me?
Say Why Have You Left Me?

The story of a young man who, in 1991. receives order to report to a military drill, and finds himse...

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The Infantry Ant
The Infantry Ant

Black ant Ameisen, the infantry ant, got mixed up in war and love turmoils. He's an experienced mili...

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The Little One
The Little One

In the suburban environment of 1960s Belgrade, thieves and vagabonds were first who escaped from pov...

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Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful

After a train breaks down and the passengers are forced to spend a day at a remote country tavern, t...

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Be Damned, America
Be Damned, America

A three-part anthology film. Story 1: A released convict traces his girlfriend and other people who ...

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Strange Night
Strange Night

A student of veterinary and his girlfriend meet Sanja in the park, the wife of his friend. The stude...

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Uros the Stupid
Uros the Stupid

The Zivkovic family lives on a hilly village, on cleared part of land. Having many relatives, their ...

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Berlin kaputt
Berlin kaputt

Story of three partisans whose fates are determined by different encounters with women....

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The Cabinet Minister's Wife
The Cabinet Minister's Wife

Becoming a wife of a minister, Zivka changes her former way of life and becomes a lady. However, her...

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The Magpie Strategy
The Magpie Strategy

Adventures of an idealistic old Communist whose treasured watch is stolen by a magpie but who overco...

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Pals
Pals

A young student hungry for cash engages in the world of shady deals....

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The Battle of Kolubara
The Battle of Kolubara

A filmed theatre play based on Dobrica Cosic novel "Time of Death". It tells the story of Serbian ar...

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The Tear and Her Sisters
The Tear and Her Sisters

A teenager girl who studies medicine meets young but wounded war volunteer at the city hospital duri...

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Christmas Song
Christmas Song

"Bozicna pesma" is made on the basis of Christmas Poems written by Jovan Jovanovic Zmaj....

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Back to His Native Woods
Back to His Native Woods

"Povratak na rodno drvo" is a Yugoslav short film from 1968. It was directed by Vlatko Gilić and the...

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Sorrow
Sorrow

Sorrows of an old man who drives horse-drawn carriage which was once owned by his dead son....

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A Tram Case
A Tram Case

In occupied Belgrade, a writer considers ethical dilemma of a professor involuntarily involved in a ...

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Jelena Gavanski
Jelena Gavanski

A melodrama that analyzes social changes after the Second World War, a story about dreams and unfulf...

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Eternal Tap
Eternal Tap

Main heroes of this drama are inheriting bad luck from the owner of the local tavern....

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Poor Little Hamsters
Poor Little Hamsters

Two lower level employees in the Ministry of food try to pass the time. Failing to explain what lead...

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Red Queen
Red Queen

TV drama based on the story "A game of chess with live pieces" by Milorad Pavic....

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