Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'

Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'

Born: April 1, 1924
Died: October 20, 2003
in Крушевац, Србија

Movies for Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'...

Russian Tzar
Title: Russian Tzar
Character: Milutin Nikolić
Released: May 4, 1993
Type: Movie
Portrait of an elderly widower who meets love of his life again after half a century.
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Frivolous Branislav Nusic
Title: Frivolous Branislav Nusic
Character: Branislav Nušić
Released: February 4, 1986
Type: Movie
The frivolous Branislav Nusic is a 1986 Yugoslav television drama. It was directed by Aleksandar Djordjevic, and the screenplay was written by Miodrag Djurdjevic based on the person of Branislav Nusic.
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Truckers Ride Again
Title: Truckers Ride Again
Character: Živadin Jarić 'Jare'
Released: April 5, 1984
Type: Movie
New adventures of truck drivers Jare and Paja, long-time fellow associates and close friends. Jare is forced to pay off his debt for the loans he was raising to build a house for his numerous family. He must find heaps of money as soon as possible, or let tax gatherers to take everything. Paja tries to help him in this impossible task, but on their way they face bunch of obstacles, losses and misfortunes, encountering all sorts of people, only to end up in serious problems.
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Dr
Title: Dr
Character: Blagoje
Released: March 8, 1984
Type: Movie
In his comedy play, Branislav Nusic satirically depicted the snobbish desire of some wealthy people to “decorate” their children with academic titles.
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The Adventures of Borivoje Surdilovic
Title: The Adventures of Borivoje Surdilovic
Character: Blagoje Popović 'Firga'
Released: October 6, 1980
Type: Movie
Fascinated by his friend's success abroad, an out-of-work barber Šurda tries his luck in Germany. Incapable to accept any job that would suit him, he returns to his homeland in disappointment. Based on a popular TV serial "Hot Wind" ("Vruć vetar").
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Title: Hot Wind
Character: Blagoje Popović 'Firga'
Released: January 17, 1980
Type: TV
Vruć vetar is one of the most popular Yugoslav TV series that aired in 1980. The show and movie cut from scenes of the show were popular in neighboring countries-also very popular in Czechoslovakia. Its main theme became very popular and enjoying a bit of a cult status. The story follows Shurda, a man in his 30s, who comes from a small town to Belgrade to get rich. However, as no job is good enough for him, he tries his luck in Germany, but this venture proves to be the same, so he returns to his native Yugoslavia.
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Truckers
Title: Truckers
Character: Živadin Jarić 'Jare'
Released: July 26, 1973
Type: Movie
The adventures of a truck driver and his fellow associate, who both leave their company refusing to meet the newly introduced criteria of having elementary school degree. Being in their 40s and totally talentless for education, they decide to leave the company and go private. However, the world outside their company has been completely changed over the years, and after the series of bad lucks, they will summarize their position and go back to school.
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Title: Truckers
Character: Živadin Jarić - Jare
Released: January 13, 1973
Type: TV
The adventures of Paja and Jare, the two honest and good-natured truck drivers and partners in business. They meet various people while on the road, which mostly turns out bad for them, but at the end it's their friendship that saves the day.
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Concert to All Our Neighbors
Title: Concert to All Our Neighbors
Character: Himself
Released: December 31, 1972
Type: Movie
"Concert to all our neighbors" - music and comedy on new years eve 1972 from Belgrad, Yugoslavia.
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Milorad: The Place to Be
Title: Milorad: The Place to Be
Character: Stric Gvozden
Released: December 31, 1970
Type: Movie
A new year's special dedicated to the popular comedy "Ljubav na seoski nacin".
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First Love
Title: First Love
Released: November 21, 1970
Type: Movie
An accidental encounter on the Makarska Riviera, during the summer holidays, brings Miranda and Mica together. She experiences her first love whereas he has had success with many woman: this causes some misunderstandings.
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Title: Love, Village Style
Character: Gvozden Jovanović
Released: August 9, 1970
Type: TV
Milorad is a young villager grown enough to marry, but his uncle Gvozden and grandpa Paun want to arrange him a marriage with Radmila, a girl from a wealthy family. He escapes to the big town, refusing to take part in it, but his adventure with a girl named Rozika ends up and he finds himself back in his village again.
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A Lovely Parade
Title: A Lovely Parade
Character: Krojač
Released: June 4, 1970
Type: Movie
Life in a small town, sunk in boredom and lack of excitement where dogcatcher is very important person.
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The Cyclists
Title: The Cyclists
Character: Jirži Mencl
Released: March 12, 1970
Type: Movie
A small town in the first year of the war. A story about young seamstress, a student, a traitor and two Czech artists, their joining the partisans. All of them die and girl stays alone. She's looking for a bicycle bell that is gone...
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Father by Force
Title: Father by Force
Character: Jovanče Micić
Released: December 23, 1969
Type: Movie
The story is inspired by the comedy of the most famous Yugoslav playwriter Branislav Nušić. Žarko, a young poet is being chased by police for publishing an anti-regime poem. He hides in his friend Dušan's house, who introduced him to his parents and sister Zorica under the name of his old school mate, Vlajko Mićić. Love will develop between the false “Veljko” and Zorica, who admires Žarko’s poems. However, the poet does not reveal his true identity. Zorica’s parents notice the love between the two young people, and on the advise of their family friend secretly invite Vlajko’s father to come to their home.
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God Died in Vain
Title: God Died in Vain
Character: Predrag / Nenad
Released: June 30, 1969
Type: Movie
A trademark comedy by well known Yugoslav writer Radivoje 'Lola' Djukic. Nenad and Predrag are twin brothers. Nenad is the poor carpenter who works in the factory with deep financial problems, and he is one of the union leaders. On the other hand, his twin brother Predrag is the successful executive of a large socialist company, and he enjoys all the benefits of his position. As Predrag's company refuses to give a loan to Nenad's factory, Nenad decides to kidnap his twin brother with his union mates and to take his place in order to get the credit. But in the process, their plan has been unexpectedly changed.
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The Girl in the Park
Title: The Girl in the Park
Character: Profesor francuskog jezika
Released: July 17, 1968
Type: Movie
The story of the birth of a love between two young people, about its duration, with all the difficulties and beauty that it brings, the closing of that love because of conflicts with exaggerated dynamics and false values of contemporary life.
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When the Pigeons Start Flying
Title: When the Pigeons Start Flying
Character: Žika Afrika
Released: July 16, 1968
Type: Movie
A group of children build a loft in an abandoned yard, but instead of pigeons, a man and his two sons move into it. At first, boys try to get rid of the unwanted intruders, but eventually they befriend with them. However, the municipality sends their men to tear down the illegal housing, but the children decide to stop them at all costs.
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Golden Slingshot
Title: Golden Slingshot
Character: Sibin
Released: July 31, 1967
Type: Movie
Film comedy about 19th century Serbian peasants who emigrate to the Wild West.
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Eagles Fly Early
Title: Eagles Fly Early
Character: Poljar Lijan
Released: April 30, 1966
Type: Movie
A group of kids from the Bosnian village often run away from school from the terror of Pepper, a teacher who got his nickname because of his red nose. Soon they formed a brigand division, but have been discovered and caught. The sudden arrival of year 1941 turns their game into reality.
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Citizen Pokorni
Title: Citizen Pokorni
Character: Bora Munja
Released: December 25, 1964
Type: Movie
A story of Cule Pokorni, an intimidated and obedient economist devoted to idea of making society a better place to live.
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A Trip Around the World
Title: A Trip Around the World
Character: Jovanče Micić
Released: July 12, 1964
Type: Movie
A highly fictionalized account of the first Serbian foreign-lottery winner - Jovanče Micić, a merchant from Jagodina who went on to travel the whole world in the company of his Hungarian mistress and Montenegrin friend with a wooden leg.
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Ateks
Title: Ateks
Released: January 1, 1964
Type: Movie
Short narrative movie.
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The Bag of Luck
Title: The Bag of Luck
Character: Jordan
Released: November 4, 1961
Type: Movie
The boss of service station, Raka, prevents thieves of stealing money after attempted robbery. But Raka doesn't know what to do with all the millions in his possession, but can't go told to police afraid that they may accuse him of complicity. He somehow manages to get rid of the money and marry Mara, the motel's maid who didn't want to hear about him while he was full of cash.
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There Are No Small Gods
Title: There Are No Small Gods
Character: Jordan
Released: March 30, 1961
Type: Movie
In a small motel located next to the highway there's nothing but boredom and laziness, but only until the waiter Raka gets promotion becoming a DE chief (Duty executor) of it. He becomes obsessed with his position in no time, start pushing everybody around and acting like a "Small God", introducing reorganization. The staff prepares their revenge upon the visit of the general manager of all motels to this so-called renovated facility.
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Shared Apartment
Title: Shared Apartment
Character: Pepi
Released: December 9, 1960
Type: Movie
A group of people move to a half-finished building, but soon a Cold War occurs between some of them. Based on a play.
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Love and Fashion
Title: Love and Fashion
Character: Komercijalni direktor
Released: November 22, 1960
Type: Movie
In order to make money for the aerial review, a group of students organize the fashion program for the "Yugochic" company, doing some small frauds as well.
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Four Kilometers per Hour
Title: Four Kilometers per Hour
Character: Profesor psihologije
Released: July 9, 1958
Type: Movie
A bleak prewar environment of Yugoslavian provincial town during 1930s.