Filip Šovagović

Filip Šovagović

Birthday: 1966-09-13

Place of Birth: Zagreb, Croatia, Yugoslavia (now Zagreb, Croatia)

Biography: Filip Šovagović (born September 13, 1966 in Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Croatian actor, playwright and journalist. At first known simply as the son of renowned Croatian actor Fabijan Šovagović borned in Ladimirevci, Filip Šovagović has appeared in many films and TV shows in the last decade and a half, gradually building a reputation of his own. His films include No Man's Land, Oscar winner, and in 2005 he made his directorial début with the film Pušća Bistra. Šovagović is author of five plays, one of them, "The Brick", won the most important European radio award, Grand Prix of Italia. He writes a column in the Croatian daily newspaper 24 sata. His sister Anja Šovagović-Despot is also a renowned actress.

Movies

No Man's Land
No Man's Land

Two soldiers from opposite sides get stuck between the front lines in the same trench. The UN is ask...

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Metastases
Metastases

Eliciting images of cancer, this drama explores the illnesses that plague modern Croatia. Four young...

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The Living and the Dead
The Living and the Dead

In 1943, group of Croatian soldiers overtake a strategically important point in western Bosnia with ...

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The Last Will
The Last Will

After the death of a wealthy Croatian emigrant, it is discovered that he left his fortune to an unkn...

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Mor
Mor

Sue, the only daughter of a squire comes back from a fashionable European resort where she spent vac...

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Infection
Infection

In a fictional Central European country democracy and freedom are only illusion, because behind poli...

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Celestial Body
Celestial Body

When two enemy sides ex-change the captives in the middle of a minefield, a nameless man without ide...

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Escort
Escort

For the first time in his life, Miro (40) spends the night with a prostitute someone sent to him in ...

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Transatlantic
Transatlantic

A young man flees to the United States searching for the American dream....

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Sokol Did Not Love Him
Sokol Did Not Love Him

The story begins in a small rural village in Ladimirevci, Eastern Croatia in 1943, where a land owne...

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Madonna
Madonna

In a small Croatian village in 1991, a carpenter Kuzma falls for much younger Ana. In spite of their...

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In Four Rows
In Four Rows

The story about the Bleiburg massacre, seen from a Croatian Home Defenders point of view....

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Death Diploma
Death Diploma

Two young bright university graduates start a brilliant career of gangsters....

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Grandpa and Grandma Are Getting Divorced
Grandpa and Grandma Are Getting Divorced

An old couple who live in a remote village lose touch with their children who live in the city and w...

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The Three Men of Melita Zganjer
The Three Men of Melita Zganjer

Protagonist of the film is Melita Zganjer, woman who desperately tries to lose weight. This proves t...

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Djuka Begovic
Djuka Begovic

After spending 13 years in prison, forty-year-old Djuka Begovic returns to his home-village in Slavo...

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Transmania
Transmania

One film made by 15 directors, Each one, after seeing the last minute of the previous one....

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The Melon Route
The Melon Route

The journey of a Chinese woman and her fellow countrymen as they travel in search of a better place ...

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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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My Uncle's Legacy
My Uncle's Legacy

In this politically charged drama, the turbulent times just following Marshal Tito's rejection of ti...

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Love Life of a Gentle Coward
Love Life of a Gentle Coward

Sasa is an unsuccessful writer who works as a restaurant critic. His life starts to change when he m...

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Sucks
Sucks

A film about peripheral theatre called Bagatella....

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Pont Neuf
Pont Neuf

A young Croatian painter Josip Račić in the solitude of a Parisian attic encounters unusual people a...

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The Eighth Commissioner
The Eighth Commissioner

Siniša Mesjak, an arrogant and ambitious politician on the rise, finds himself in the middle of a sc...

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Charuga
Charuga

This film is based on the true story about Jovan Stanisavljevic alias Charuga, the bandit who became...

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Below the Line
Below the Line

A young man finds himself torn between the love for his girlfriend and his family's hardship....

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Slow Surrender
Slow Surrender

Petar Gorjan is a 40-year-old successful propagandist and cynical strategist of consumerist society ...

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Russian Meat
Russian Meat

Determined to find her sister's killers, Ida Palamar decides to become a prostitute in an elite Zagr...

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Christmas in Vienna
Christmas in Vienna

A young violinist who plays at the war front decides to join his parents in Vienna after his best fr...

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The Third Woman
The Third Woman

In the Autumn of 1991 Croatia is fighting for independence and the capital Zagreb is plagued by air ...

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Fragments: Chronicle of a Vanishing
Fragments: Chronicle of a Vanishing

A young man is determined to find out what happened to his grandfather who was arrested and then dis...

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Each Time We Part Away
Each Time We Part Away

After his wife's murder and house burnt, a young soldier is in search for new home for his daughter....

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A Rifle for Sleeping
A Rifle for Sleeping

Janko, a police officer/veteran of the war, who is suffering from insomnia caused by post-traumatic ...

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Red and Black
Red and Black

A painter comes to the hospital for scanning, believed he has cancer. He carries a gun to shot himse...

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Life Is a Trumpet
Life Is a Trumpet

Life Is a Trumpet has a loose jazz musician as the groom, a butcher as his father, and two families ...

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Inspector Martin and the Gang of Snails
Inspector Martin and the Gang of Snails

Famous inspector Martin looses his secret package in a strange plane accident over a small meadow. I...

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Reality
Reality

The destiny unites two homeless men in the S.O.S. canteen. A failed actor and lost poet begin tellin...

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Good Children
Good Children

After their mother's funeral, estranged siblings Nikola and Saša spend three days in their childhood...

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Trail of the Beast
Trail of the Beast

An aspiring journalist in Communist Yugoslavia, sets out on a journey to investigate a brutal murder...

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Sandbag Dam
Sandbag Dam

A story about a forbidden love set in a village threatened by swollen rivers. Upon his return home f...

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Looping
Looping

Franjo's mid-life crisis isn't made any easier by the recent passing of his best friend and a terrib...

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Wind Beneath the Wings
Wind Beneath the Wings

Anica (60) resists her ongoing chemotherapy while perceiving her daughter’s care as an assault on he...

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