Aleksandar Đurica

Aleksandar Đurica

Born: November 1, 1969
in Novi Sad, Serbia
Aleksandar Đurica is a Serbian actor.  ​He was 22 years old when the war started. Over the course of the war, he studied acting at the Academy of Arts in Novi Sad and participated in street demonstrations against the war and the regime of Slobodan Milosevic. In his 15-year career, Djurica has worked steadily in film, TV and theater, in Vojvodina and Belgrade. He has received several awards for his work, and in 2008 he was nominated for best actor at the festival Grand Off, European Off Film Awards, for his work on the Milos Pusic's film "Lullaby for the Boy." He currently lives in Belgrade, where he is a member of National Theatre.

Movies for Aleksandar Đurica...

The Beheading of St John the Baptist
Title: The Beheading of St John the Baptist
Character: Gagi
Released: February 7, 2023
Type: Movie
“The Beheading of St John The Baptist” paints a portrait of a family and of Jovan, its youngest member and black sheep. the entire story takes place in just one day, in one apartment, during the celebration of the beheading of st. john the baptist. john’s parents are hiding the fact that they are getting divorced from their son and their guests, and john is hiding from them that he is using drugs while hoping that aliens will save him from the hopeless and meaningless existence on earth.
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Title: The Fall
Character: Advokat Njego
Released: January 21, 2023
Type: TV
A true story based on the tragic event in the life of a top-notch actor at the peak of his career.
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Liberta - The Birth of the City
Title: Liberta - The Birth of the City
Released: July 17, 2022
Type: Movie
The first film saga about Novi Sad, a work signed by directors Gvozden Đurić and Žanko Tomić, and will show the interweaving of Serbian culture and tradition with European ideals and challenges of the 18th century.
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Working Class Heroes
Title: Working Class Heroes
Character: Miki Marinković 'Jegulja'
Released: February 17, 2022
Type: Movie
Lidija is working for a dubious real estate company. It is her job to protect the construction site’s image and cover up the dirty tracks left by Serbian turbo-capitalism. But when the workers rebel, her complicity is put to the test.
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Title: Advocado
Character: Stanodavac
Released: November 15, 2021
Type: TV
The series "Advokado" follows the ups and downs of the main character Brane and his faithful companion Beli. At the center of the plot are their friendly and family relations as they try to find the meaning and peace in life.
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Title: The Defender
Character: Advokat Jovan Barović
Released: September 21, 2021
Type: TV
A legal suspense-drama based on high profile crimes that took place in the former Yugoslavia between 1955-1975. Each episode searches for both truth and motives from the perspective of the defense attorney who immerse themselves inside the mind, lives and relationships of each protagonist.
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Alexander of Yugoslavia
Title: Alexander of Yugoslavia
Character: Svetozar Pribićević
Released: August 24, 2021
Type: Movie
A biographical story of Serbian King Aleksandar I Karadjordjevic.
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Loan Shark
Title: Loan Shark
Character: Doktor Poleksić
Released: May 25, 2021
Type: Movie
Mundir is a loan shark in a small Serbian town, a former boxer with diabetes. He is old school, he realizes the times have changed, and that money lending business is not what it used to be.
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Title: Professor Miskovic's Notebook
Character: Danilo
Released: May 22, 2021
Type: TV
A young journalist Bosko, along with his girlfriend Jelena and best friend Milenko, gets caught up in a conspiracy to obtain a notebook which records unexplained paranormal events.
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Title: The Secret of the Vineyard
Character: Monah Ilarion
Released: January 18, 2021
Type: TV
The family of the rich businessman Vuk Tomovic from Subotica hides many secrets, but Vera, a single mother of two sons from Negotinska Krajina, also lives in fear that her secrets will not be revealed.
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Title: Dream Team
Character: Hadži Tošić
Released: January 2, 2021
Type: TV
Dream team is a 12 episode humorous TV Series intended for broadcasting on Sunday evenings. It's partly created based on the unverified biography of Maradona from Zvezdara, the famous Inge, the TV Series Dream team, is the story of not that successful football player Ilija Ika Srdic and his team made of his 11 sons. Each episode will tell one funny story from the life of this numerous football family, this unusual football team. At the very beginning of the TV Series " BULBUDERAC " (the name of this fraternal team) performs in the zone competition but with great ambition to enter one day to the Second League then the First League and even to the Champions League.
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Title: Bones
Character: Zlatko Tamindžija "Tama"
Released: November 21, 2020
Type: TV
The story of two people who, at first glance, are connected only by their name - Kosta. The first, a refugee from Krajina, is trying to survive, while other is peacefully building a career.
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Spring on the Last Lake
Title: Spring on the Last Lake
Character: Radovan Šumenković
Released: March 2, 2020
Type: Movie
The film follows the celebrated writer and Nobel prize winner Ivo Andrić during WWII, when diplomats and diplomatic staff from Yugoslav missions from countries occupied by the Third Reich, including Andrić, who was ambassador of the Yugoslav diplomatic mission in Berlin, were deported to a hotel on Lake Constance.
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Title: Swindlers
Character: Inspektor Sveta Ranković
Released: December 22, 2019
Type: TV
In September 1930, the State Class Lottery of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia announced that a lottery ticket with the main prize money of the Tourist Lottery had been drawn, in the amount of an incredible million dinars. Two petty fraudsters, Ivan Razumović Ika and his friend Boža Baćković, are returning to their hometown, Palanka, after they learned that the prize in the lottery was won by one of their fellow citizens.
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Title: Breasts
Character: Miodrag
Released: March 9, 2019
Type: TV
The action of this family play-documentary mini-series of four episodes is located in Niksic. The characters are middle class, intellectuals, unrealized and charming antians, parents and those who try to exercise as parents. Each episode is dedicated to one of the main characters, three women and one man. One of the main characters is Ana (42), a biochemist and single mother. Ana diagnosed her breast cancer himself.
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Leeches
Title: Leeches
Character: Isak Levi
Released: February 28, 2019
Type: Movie
Writer Petar Miric, at the time of the great social and political crisis in Serbia represents attitudes that conflict with the principles of the political regime. A close encounter with the State Security Authority leads him to life in paranoia and searching for the truth.
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On Life and Death
Title: On Life and Death
Character: Otac mladića koji je upisao FAMU
Released: February 2, 2019
Type: Movie
The story is set on the day of bombing of RTS (Serbian national TV) in 1999, which follows five characters whose paths intertwine on the fateful night.
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Soldier's Lullaby
Title: Soldier's Lullaby
Character: Narednik Milutin
Released: November 1, 2018
Type: Movie
Stevan Jakovljević, a biology teacher and World War I veteran who fought for the Serbian army, arrives to the celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the end of the war and the opening of an ossuary in the village where he used to be stationed with his first company, the Fifth Artillery Battery. There he encounters only the aged Commander, and through their flashbacks we see the fate of the Fifth Battery which was disbanded in that very village.
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Offenders
Title: Offenders
Released: March 8, 2018
Type: Movie
Guided by their maverick sociology professor, three students set up separate experiments around the city to prove his "Tetris" theory of chaos: that human nature inevitably deteriorates from order to anarchy.
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Title: The Nemanjić Dynasty: The Birth of the Kingdom
Character: Voihna
Released: February 17, 2018
Type: TV
Story about the most influential Serbian dynasty of the Middle Ages.
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February
Title: February
Character: Nebojša
Released: July 7, 2017
Type: Movie
Husband and wife are going to their vacation cottage to overcome marriage crises, caused by his affair with another woman. In one moment she demands from him to take her and show mistress's home.
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A Stowaway on the Ship of Fools
Title: A Stowaway on the Ship of Fools
Character: Kosta Herman
Released: December 27, 2016
Type: Movie
The story takes place in the Belgrade mental hospital on Guberevac during the WWI, where notable Serbian writer Petar Kočić spends his last years of life. The safety of mental hospital in a war-torn Belgrade is disrupted when the deputy military governor in occupied Belgrade, Kosta Herman, finds out that Kočić is in the hospital and decides to settle old scores with him.
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Santa Maria della Salute
Title: Santa Maria della Salute
Character: Lazar Dunđerski
Released: December 20, 2016
Type: Movie
The film narrates a tormented love story between one of the most famous poets of Serbian literature, Laza Kostic, renowned for his sublime poetic puns and word coining and an enchanting young girl by the name of Lenka Dundjerski, an educated and refined daughter of a landowner Lazar Dundjerski. Standing in the way of their love is the insurmountable age gap between the two, as Kostic is 29 years older than his beloved one. The affair inspired one of the most sophisticated and tender love poems of the time, an utmost expression of yearning, in which the poet's unflinching devotion is linked to his admiration for a Venice basilisk by the name of Santa Maria della Salute.
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Title: My Father's Murderers
Character: Strahinja
Released: October 23, 2016
Type: TV
The action series begins when the main character, a young police inspector Aleksandar Jakovljevic, despite its problematic behavior, receives an important case - killed the daughter of a prominent man unit whose company is building the largest residential - commercial complex in the region. The investigation goes in that direction, or even torn Aleksandar their problems, nothing leaves the case and digging into every aspect of life of the murdered girl, unaware of the danger which is exposed because someone cares about is to cover up the killing as quickly as possible. Aleksandar tortured and personal pain of the never solved the murder of his father Mileta also a police inspector when he discovers that the murder may be linked both to him solve the murder of a young girl becomes a mission. he don't know who to trust along the way, whether your boss and best friend of his dead father, police chief Marjanovic, Mirko whether colleagues or two women in his life, Mary - the public prosecutor with whom he related, while in his heart does not pick up a young scientist Jelena. While all the risks and desperately searching for the truth, they will not know how it can be really painful.
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Observers
Title: Observers
Character: Petrov otac
Released: October 17, 2016
Type: Movie
Three separate stories of young people targeted for human trafficking: Tamara, a girl who starts a relationship with a man who offers her attention and freedom from her empty life; Petar, who gets blackmailed after sending nude photos of himself to someone he thought was a girl online; Kaca, whose parents are financially struggling and suddenly offered a substantial amount of money for their daughter to go out of town for a period for a babysitting job.
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Apophenia
Title: Apophenia
Character: Simon Besedić
Released: March 6, 2016
Type: Movie
Relying on the work of Letonian scientist Constantine Raudive, Marko Mazibrada, a psychiatrist disappointed in his profession, performs experiments aimed to empirically determine whether there is life after death, by phenomenon of apophenia. Together with Simon Besedić, alcoholic and editor of Armageddon Monthly, the magazine that deals with the paranormal phenomena, Nikola Mrzopoljić, manual labourer and paterfamilias, and Eta, pharmacist and unusual prostitute which Besedić offers a relationship, he experiences a sequence of weird events...
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The Golden Boy
Title: The Golden Boy
Character: Đorđe
Released: March 2, 2016
Type: Movie
Seventeen year old Milan is one of the world's top young soccer players. Trying to protect him from preying agents will unite his divorced parents.
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Stairless
Title: Stairless
Character: Stojan
Released: December 12, 2015
Type: Movie
Slavisa suffers from the Alzheimer's disease and his life in the community is becoming more complex, both for himself and for his household. His daughter and son-in-law are of the view that it is time for Slavisa to be placed in a nursing home. Slavisa desperately tries to convince them and show them that everything with him is still all right. With time this becomes more and more difficult to prove.
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A Stinking Fairytale
Title: A Stinking Fairytale
Character: Predsednik opštine
Released: November 25, 2015
Type: Movie
Moma is a hobo and suffers from depression. Ema is a hobo and had been treated for alcoholism. Moma lives in the abandoned factory premises. Ema lives in the shaft. Moma liked Ema at first sight. Ema liked Moma at second sight.
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Patria
Title: Patria
Character: Monah Andrej
Released: October 12, 2015
Type: Movie
A movie about sinners and their quest for salvation. But God is hard to find.
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Panama
Title: Panama
Character: Sandrin otac
Released: May 16, 2015
Type: Movie
A thriller that depicts how digital communication, pornography and vanity obstruct true emotions and love.
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For the King and Fatherland
Title: For the King and Fatherland
Released: March 23, 2015
Type: Movie
The film is picturing the faith of the old Serbian warrior Milisav Janjic, who fought against the German occupation in the Second World War as a member of the "Ravnogorski pokret". The storyline narrates his memories of the past and the war events in the spring of 1941 interwoven with the contemporary moments, the author features the attack of fascist Germany, the April war and the fall of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, the misfortune placed upon the Serbian people, loss of freedom, birth of the freedom movement in Serbia and one Serbian soldier, who after 70 years of expatriation in America returns to his homeland.
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Title: Flat Hill
Character: Aleksandar Mišić
Released: November 10, 2013
Type: TV
Ravna Gora tells story of events after April War 1941. Serbia with accent on the Chetnic-Partisan conflict, at the beginning of World War II
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Love Comes After
Title: Love Comes After
Character: Bivši
Released: April 3, 2013
Type: Movie
In this romantic tragedy, love drama, three stories are interwoven with characters that are trying to solve their emotional problems and unresolved relationships from the past during one night. Each of the characters survive their loneliness with others.
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Death of a Man in the Balkans
Title: Death of a Man in the Balkans
Character: Forenzičar
Released: November 15, 2012
Type: Movie
A lonely composer committed suicide in his apartment in Belgrade. Unaware of the camera catching them, neighbours and other people, shows their inappropriate behavior.
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Menagerie
Title: Menagerie
Character: Sreten Lukić
Released: June 17, 2012
Type: Movie
"Menagerie" is a drama which takes place in the early 1990s, in one Serbian village near the coast of river Drina. It is a story about moral and historical breakdown of one country, located at a milieu separated from urban life, in an area that lives on specific rules and relationships between people. Srna, daughter of Strain, the most powerful man in the village, is promised for a wife to Jovan. Jovan is the son of a local forester Tadija, who, in return, allows Strain poaching and illegal cutting of village wood. Although there is attraction between Srna and Jovan, they still don't want to be married by the wish of their fathers. Suddenly Petar, the ex-forester who was seven years in jail for killing Strain's older son, returns to the village. His return changes lives of all characters in this story indicating the uncertain end of it.
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Redemption Street
Title: Redemption Street
Character: Strmi
Released: March 13, 2012
Type: Movie
Ustanička ulica is a Serbian political thriller. Dušan Ilić (Gordan Kičić), employed at the Serbian state prosecutor's office, gets a top secret case to investigate a war crime committed by a disbanded paramilitary unit. He manages to find Mićun (Uliks Fehmiu) who's the only surviving witness.
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Blue Train
Title: Blue Train
Character: Inspektor Dragišić
Released: November 16, 2010
Type: Movie
Blue Train is Serbian atipic teenage comedy. Just before Tito's death a high school graduates in Belgrade live their normal life before the end of the school year. Spring is relaxed and they organize the election "Princess Of Spring" for the most beautiful girl in school. Vojislav is in love with Anica, friend from class. While his best friend, convinces him that the organization of the miss elections is the best way to win Anica's heart. Milena has crush in Vojislav, and she want to spoil his plan. After the death of professor of Marxism, in the school comes a new, very young and ambitious professor Božičković, a former pupil of the school. His charm and informal dress manages to win the sympathy of students, especially girls. Professor Božičković like Anica, and he shows that in front of the class. Anica and Vojislav do not appritiate that.
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Title: All These Plains
Character: Мишка
Released: January 25, 2010
Type: TV
Series is based on the authentic 19th century story, following the destiny of Jagodic brothers, who own a rich and spacious property in Banat (Northeast Serbia). Their premature death stops every opportunity to continue their family lineage.
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The Heart of the Wise Lives in the House of Sorrow
Title: The Heart of the Wise Lives in the House of Sorrow
Character: Svetislav Mitić
Released: August 9, 2009
Type: Movie
A surreal satire about a philosophy student who takes a job as a gravedigger while suffering an existential crisis.
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Autumn in My Street
Title: Autumn in My Street
Character: Mare
Released: June 10, 2009
Type: Movie
The main story is about two twenty year old guys who spend day in a remote suburb of Novi Sad. The are gathering money to go to seaside for the very first time since they finished primary school. Despite all the signs that this will be just another autumn day, on this trip they will experience the moment that will change their lives forever.
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Someone Is Still Waiting
Title: Someone Is Still Waiting
Character: Biciklista
Released: June 9, 2009
Type: Movie
1st STORY: The Waiting Room. Vanja and Dara, women of the middle-age, from different social status, met in the hall of the waiting room of a hospital, waiting to be called to prepare for abortion. This unexpected meeting will start a lot of questions in their mind, and make them reconsider their decision. 2nd STORY: The Road. A country, somewhere in Serbia: mother is taking her daughter, along the road, to the doctor who lives alone in a wagon, in which he makes illegal abortions. All over that journey there is collision between mother's traditional attitude against pregnancy before marriage and daughter's youthful wish for a birth of a new life from love. 3rd STORY: Water. Nada, a young woman in late twenties, remembered in a prison cell, the tragical events which made her kill her husband. In the hospital, where she was taken by a police car, for making abortion of his child, she met a person, who she didn't expect to meet.
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The Belgrade Phantom
Title: The Belgrade Phantom
Released: March 27, 2009
Type: Movie
Belgrade, Yugoslavia, 1979; a mysterious "Phantom" occupies the attention and hearts of Belgrade. Every night, he exhibits spectacular driving maneuvers using a stolen white Porsche car through the city streets.
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Lost and Found
Title: Lost and Found
Character: Rale
Released: April 5, 2008
Type: Movie
A group of relatively young (30-35 years), college-educated, smart, urban people, whose youth was destroyed in the events during the breakup of Yugoslavia, in a late search for their identity.
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Jar Full of Air
Title: Jar Full of Air
Character: Raša
Released: November 18, 2007
Type: Movie
In the year 2000, few workers spend their days on a mining site in silent desperation, planing a strike and lamenting over their lives and bleak future. A shop-girl who's husband just left her is also in the center of attention.
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Lullaby for a Boy
Title: Lullaby for a Boy
Character: Otac
Released: February 1, 2007
Type: Movie
A police investigator is violently interrogating a boy accused of subversive activities. Meanwhile, at home, his wife is tending to their gravely ill son. There is a strange link between the pain he is inflicting upon his prisoner and the recovery of his son.
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Awakening from the Dead
Title: Awakening from the Dead
Character: Loca
Released: March 2, 2005
Type: Movie
The story takes place at the beginning of the bombing, both in Belgrade and in one small town in Serbia, at the end of March 1999. Forty-year-old Mickey, an unaccomplished writer, a disillusioned assistant professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts, a discouraged democrat and a columnist, dismissed from a famous daily newspaper, emerges from his own grave and enters into his own life. Within 48 hours, he will try to achieve all those things he couldn't while he was alive. At the same time, post-mortem, he will try to save the dignity of his own community and his tribe, not taking too much care of himself.
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The Party
Title: The Party
Character: Gara
Released: September 12, 2004
Type: Movie
In the summer of 1991 the war broke out in Croatia. In a holiday house in Fruška Gora hills in Serbia, near the border with Croatia, a group of young people are having a birthday party. They try to have some fun and act like nothing is going on. The party is shattered by the war. They can hear the artillery, but something is also happening between them. Inevitably, some of the boys end up on the frontline and everyone of them is effected by the war that is starting to rage. "The Party" is about individual destinies of the characters trapped in isolated house in hills and surrounded by growing paranoia of the officially not yet declared war.
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Title: Soldier's Lullaby
Character: Narednik Milutin
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
This is a story about the soldiers of a cannon battery in the First World War that, like hundreds of thousands of others, made the glory of the Serbian army become immortal.
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Secondhand People
Title: Secondhand People
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
After a surprise invitation, an enigmatic media mogul Dragan Ivanovic returns to his hometown to examine his extremely hostile relationship with neurotic younger brother, as well as brother's new and suspicious romance.
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Mother Mara
Title: Mother Mara
Character: Dejan
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
“Mother Mara” follows a successful businesswoman and single mother who suddenly loses her 18-year-old son Nemanja to a heart attack. Instead of breaking down she buries the trauma deep inside. But when Mara meets 25-year-old gigolo Milan, the walls come down. She embarks on a physical relationship with him, then a friendship develops.
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Title: The Bootmen
Character: Poručnik Nenković
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
A powerful lyrical story about the sergeant of the former Yugoslav Army Zika Kurjak, from childhood in miners' home, through military days, to severe depression, imprisonment and the metropolitan madness. Kurjak, the personification of human kindness, who is impaired and disturbed, as an old and ornate in the hospital, speaks in detail about his life. Through this searing story of sergeant Zika Kurjak and his life, some of the crucial historical circumstances of the 20th century are being blunted, as well as the fate of the heroic Serbian army, which becomes part of the new system after unification, and which the system is gently destroying leaving individuals individually fighting for it and prevent inevitable decay.