Mihailo 'Miša' Janketić

Mihailo 'Miša' Janketić

Born: May 24, 1938
Died: May 15, 2019
in Novi Sad, Serbia, Yugoslavia
​Mihajilo Misa Janketic is a Serbian actor.

He graduated at the Academy of Acting for theater, film, radio and television 1962.

In his career he achieved roles in dozens of films and TV series, and also made ​​a number of roles at the Yugoslav Drama Theatre. He is very popular with television audiences with the roles in TV series "Grey House" (Serbian: Sivi Dom), "Better Life" (Serbian: Bolji Zivot), "Happy People" (Serbian: Srecni Ljudi), and the series "Family Treasure" (Porodicno Blago) where he played the male lead. He was awarded 2003. with "Dobricin Prsten".

Janketic was married to Svjetlana Knezevic. He died on May 15, 2019 in Belgrade, Serbia.

Movies for Mihailo 'Miša' Janketić...

Title: Hide-and-Seek
Character: Prvi pijanac
Released: March 31, 2019
Type: TV
The story of the fate of boys and girls who go to school on the day of the Victory of Fascism on May 9, 1945. The script is based on true events and tells the fate of the children of the victorious and vanquished in a common environment at the end of World War II in Serbia.
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Fifth Butterfly
Title: Fifth Butterfly
Character: Jovica Vuk
Released: December 23, 2014
Type: Movie
While we follow the turbulent life and adventures of Aleksa, 13 year orphan, and his best boarding school friends Gordan, Maya and Vlada Grak, we learn that old and greedy villain Jovica Vuk find out that Aleksa is capable of seeing and finding the group of medieval knights called Zlodolci. They are the keepers of silver secret that enables them to protect, heal and revive those who deserve and therefore, they are capable of changing the course of the history. Jovica Vuk who misused the power to heal passed on him by his father, wants to take over their secret and secure himself the immortality. He tricks Aleksa to led him to them, but fortunately, Aleksa see through his plan. But, is it too late? Will Aleksa and his friends, although still kids, prevail in the final clash and defeat the powerful forces of evil?
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Loveless Zoritsa
Title: Loveless Zoritsa
Character: kmet Janko
Released: February 8, 2012
Type: Movie
The story takes place in modern-day eastern Serbia, still fertile ground for various forms of superstition and prejudice. Zorica is a village girl who carries a curse. Ever since her first boyriend mysteriously drowned in the river, men around her are dying in most bizarre ways. The plot thickens when stubborn policeman Maane who doesn't believe in 'village tales' tries to investigate whether Zorica is a serial killer or a girl looking for love.
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Title: White Ship
Character: Majstorović
Released: December 17, 2006
Type: TV
The story is about funny experiences of a politician named Srećko Šojić, played by Milan Gutović.
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The Secret of Family Treasure
Title: The Secret of Family Treasure
Character: Gavrilo Gavrilović
Released: February 1, 2000
Type: Movie
Tihomir Stojkovic suspects that there's a hidden treasure in the property of his neighbors. Since this piece of land belongs to a man who has unmarried daughter, Tihomir persuades his friend Djosa to marry her so they could get in possession of that jar full of money. The characters are based on TV series "Family Treasure".
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People Will Reward All This
Title: People Will Reward All This
Character: Kapetan
Released: February 2, 1995
Type: Movie
A story about war-disabled combatants that fought in Serbo-Turkish wars in 1876-1878. Left on their own and without limbs, they became beggars – a burden for the state that doesn’t pay attention about them. Their destiny depends exclusively on people who feel sympathy.
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Vukovar Poste Restante
Title: Vukovar Poste Restante
Character: Dušan
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
The violent break-up of former Yugoslavia is described from the Serbian point of view, using the story of ethnically mixed couple in war-torn city of Vukovar as metaphor.
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Desire Named Streetcar
Title: Desire Named Streetcar
Character: Bane
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
In a rough time, Serbian people in Belgrade travel by a streetcar and serious things happen in a comic way.
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Sugar Loaf
Title: Sugar Loaf
Character: Kapetan
Released: February 6, 1991
Type: Movie
It describes the social process of stratification in the Serbian countryside during late 19th century, which occurs with the penetration of the commodity-money in the countryside. Under new conditions, peasants and farmers are unable to adapt, and rot under the burden of debts.
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Sex - Party's Enemy No. 1
Title: Sex - Party's Enemy No. 1
Character: Zdravko
Released: July 16, 1990
Type: Movie
The adventures of a young commie activist, whose love for the party is not even close to the one he has for women. Every action he undertakes is somehow connected to the love adventure, and his rise on a social ladder doesn't stops even in the turbulent period of Informbureau crisis.
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Kick-Off
Title: Kick-Off
Character: Markov otac
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
A group of students with varying family backgrounds begin to question their lives and the hypocritical values of their corrupt socialist society. Their decision to follow their own ideals brings them in disrepute with those closest to them. Their support of one another finally brings them to realise a friendship based on loyalty and belonging.
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Bereaved Family
Title: Bereaved Family
Character: Agaton Arsić
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
A classic comedy from the most famous Serbian comedy playwright, Branislav Nušić.
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The Battle of Kolubara
Title: The Battle of Kolubara
Character: Vojvoda Živojin Mišić
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
A filmed theatre play based on Dobrica Cosic novel "Time of Death". It tells the story of Serbian army during Kolubara battle in 1914.
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Escape from Sobibor
Title: Escape from Sobibor
Character: Kapo Berliner
Released: April 12, 1987
Type: Movie
The true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.
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Title: Grey Home
Character: Beli
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: TV
A moving story about the residents of correctional facility, rejected by parents and environment. Going through a strict regimen of life in the home, they are constantly trying to reverse the fate in their favor. Although they were given a chance to change, their actions always return to the beginning. Constantly on the border between personal whims and once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become humans, they remain as wolves who find hard to change their mood. What finally remains is a perpetual dilemma whether their fate is innate, or is it forced by the communities in which they grew up...
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Open Space
Title: Open Space
Character: Boro
Released: April 28, 1985
Type: Movie
Summer of 1972, a small group of fanatical Croatian nationalists, trained and equipped by extreme emigrant organizations, infiltrated the territory of former Yugoslavia with intent to organize an uprising against Tito's regime. This series, very loosely based on true events, depicts the manhunt that followed.
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Andric and Goya
Title: Andric and Goya
Character: Ivo Andrić
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
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How I Was Systematically Destroyed by Idiots
Title: How I Was Systematically Destroyed by Idiots
Character: Moderator studentskih govora
Released: July 5, 1983
Type: Movie
The film follows a life of a homeless, but very well read, Marxist who is coping with Che's death and wishes to live a life of revolutions and workers' uprisings. He is a hypochondriac, bitter at the world, and blaming his old capitalist boss for his life's misery.
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How I Was Systematically Destroyed by Idiots
Title: How I Was Systematically Destroyed by Idiots
Character: Govornik
Released: July 5, 1983
Type: Movie
The film follows a life of a homeless, but very well read, Marxist who is coping with Che's death and wishes to live a life of revolutions and workers' uprisings. He is a hypochondriac, bitter at the world, and blaming his old capitalist boss for his life's misery.
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Title: Unconquered City
Character: Pukovnik Tomic
Released: February 21, 1982
Type: TV
In April 1941 Germans occupied Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, and installed a Quisling government. This series, partly based on true events and persons and partly on fiction, covers the activities of the Resistance movement, led by Communists.
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July 13th
Title: July 13th
Character: Dušan
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
This is a movie about the start of people's uprising in Montenegro in World War II. After the capitulation of the Yugoslav Royal Army in April 1941, the Italians managed to infiltrate their puppet regime in Montenegro. However, people dissatisfied with the new authorities, on July 13, 1941 decided that the Communists led start to fight for freedom.
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Svetozar Markovic
Title: Svetozar Markovic
Released: May 30, 1980
Type: Movie
A biopic of an influential Serbian political activist, literary critic and philosopher. Svetozar Markovic developed an activist anthropological philosophy with a definite program of social change, which set foundations for socialist ideals in his homeland.
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Belgrade Kids
Title: Belgrade Kids
Released: June 2, 1976
Type: Movie
Two faces of an upper-class, urban family, centered around young married couple.
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Wintering in Jakobsfeld
Title: Wintering in Jakobsfeld
Character: Šlog
Released: July 16, 1975
Type: Movie
The story takes place during WW II in Vojvodina. Two boys, Milan and Rasa, are sent from a partisan squad to a village for the winter. Soon Rasa becomes very ill and Milan goes to a nearby village populated by Germans. Here he finds a job as servant in Jakob Jerih's house. At night, Milan secretly nurses his friend Rasa in a hut in a swamp near the village. Soon, he finds another hiding place in master Jerih's stable. Jerih likes the diligent Milan and he even considers adopting the boy, but Jerih's cousin and assistant is against this idea. Namely because he counts on inheriting master Jerih's estate.
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Title: The Written Off
Character: Vlada Rus
Released: December 22, 1974
Type: TV
"The Written Off" is a famous Serbian TV series, that was very popular in former Yugoslavia, originally airing in 1974. Due to its popularity, Radio Television of Serbia has shown reruns of the series ten times, the last re-run starting in 2012. The series has achieved something of a cult status among its audience and still attracts an estimated 3 million viewers with its last rerun. Idea of series derives from exploits of freedom fighters in Belgrade during World War II, and all the characters and events are fictitious.
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The Hunt
Title: The Hunt
Character: Ivan
Released: June 10, 1974
Type: Movie
Through Šimun’s conflict with the head of the new agricultural cooperative, where he is forced to work in order to feed his family, the changes that land reclamation has brought to everyday life in the Neretva Valley are depicted, destroying the traditional way of life.
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Wedding
Title: Wedding
Character: Duško
Released: December 6, 1973
Type: Movie
Beginning in 1943. year. The tragic story of the prisoners... partisans and others who were found in a prison in Montenegro at the time when the Chetniks and the occupiers at all costs they want to crush the uprising in Yugoslavia.
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Wedding
Title: Wedding
Released: December 6, 1973
Type: Movie
Beginning in 1943. year. The tragic story of the prisoners... partisans and others who were found in a prison in Montenegro at the time when the Chetniks and the occupiers at all costs they want to crush the uprising in Yugoslavia.
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A Shot
Title: A Shot
Released: August 2, 1972
Type: Movie
Youth, which courage is always without prejudice, in Skopje in time of Bulgarian occupation in WW2, desire freedom for the people, resolves to several actions, including the biggest, to assassinate the police chief Emanuel Machkov...
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Girl from the Mountains
Title: Girl from the Mountains
Character: Mrki
Released: January 7, 1972
Type: Movie
The relationship between a boy and a girl shortly after the start of the war and the arrival of the Germans. He goes to Chetniks, and there he disappears without a trace, and she ,after much torture and solitude, begins to search for him not thinking in those moments of what the horrors of war can bring.
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Murder Commited in a Sly and Cruel Manner and from Low Motives
Title: Murder Commited in a Sly and Cruel Manner and from Low Motives
Character: Novinar
Released: December 23, 1969
Type: Movie
An eminent Belgrade physician is found murdered. The investigation reveals dark side of his character - illegal abortions and abuse of his wife. The wife's lover becomes the prime suspect. The newspaper reporter, however, starts his own investigation. Besides being a crime story, this movie in quasi-documentary fashion presents alternative cultural scene of Belgrade in late sixties.
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Bury the Dead
Title: Bury the Dead
Character: Tom Driskol
Released: November 10, 1969
Type: Movie
An expressionist and anti-war drama by the American playwright Irwin Shaw. It dramatizes the refusal of six dead soldiers during an unspecified war—who represent a cross-section of American society—to be buried. Each rises from a mass nameless grave to express his anguish.
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Horoscope
Title: Horoscope
Character: Momak
Released: October 21, 1969
Type: Movie
A gang of young delinquents from a coastal town terrorize the locals, the tourists that spend the summer holidays there, as well as the young girls. They are especially focused on a pretty girl that sells newspapers, and they make a bet which one will seduce her.
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A Nun and a Commissar
Title: A Nun and a Commissar
Character: Komesar
Released: July 15, 1968
Type: Movie
After the war, a partisan hospital is set up in a monastery, with the nuns working as nurses. A beautiful young nun, Maria, becomes very fond of the partisan leader, Commissar Nenad.
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How Romeo and Juliet Loved Each Other
Title: How Romeo and Juliet Loved Each Other
Character: Zoran Kostić
Released: December 26, 1966
Type: Movie
The story of unfortunate lovers from contemporary Belgrade, a young woman married for money, and a student whom she loved before marriage. Juvenile love romance gets extinguished by social intolerance, calculated and upstarted.
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The Dream
Title: The Dream
Character: Dečak
Released: July 14, 1966
Type: Movie
In the whirlpool of WW2, two peaceful towns that have already tasted peace are once again attacked by the Germans. Casualties are high, but the dream of a boy and a girl about their liberated towns cannot be destroyed.
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Title: The Forgotten Ones
Character: Markov ćale
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
A story about three teenagers rejected by their parents, who leave their reform school for a wild weekend. 11 episodes in total.
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Title: Svetozar Markovic
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
A biopic of an influential Serbian political activist, literary critic and philosopher. Svetozar Markovic developed an activist anthropological philosophy with a definite program of social change, which set foundations for socialist ideals in his homeland.