Jelena Žigon

Jelena Žigon

Born: November 3, 1933
Died: April 10, 2018
in Belgrade, Serbia

Movies for Jelena Žigon...

For the King and Fatherland
Title: For the King and Fatherland
Character: Luiza Mišić
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: Luiza 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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Peregrination
Title: Peregrination
Character: Marija (segment "Srebrni metak")
Released: August 16, 1999
Type: Movie
A three-part anthology film.
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Some Birds Can't Fly
Title: Some Birds Can't Fly
Character: Učiteljica
Released: July 12, 1997
Type: Movie
The doctors predicted Vesna to have one more year. The very sick girl is taken, by her estranged grandfather, up to the mountains, where she learns of a different life.
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Package Deal
Title: Package Deal
Character: Darkova majka
Released: March 14, 1995
Type: Movie
A three-part omnibus. First story: A young couple agrees to pretend to be in love with each other. Second story: After deciding to leave his band, a young bassist shows up for an audition for a drummer. There he meets a man who offers him money to kill his wife. Third story: Two successful robbers go through a hard time when one of them starts to pay to much more attention to his guitar playing skills than the job.
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Born to Be a Warrior
Title: Born to Be a Warrior
Character: Svetlanina majka
Released: November 6, 1994
Type: Movie
Couple of guys from a small town in Montenegro come to the big city, they plan to leave their mark in the new environment by winning in street fights but keep the chivalry they brought from back home. One of them (Dragomir Stojanovic), deals with injustice with his fists, hiding behind "tough guy" facade his deep sensitivity. Along the way he finds love with a pretty young girl.
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Žika's Marriage
Title: Žika's Marriage
Character: Jelena Todorović
Released: August 28, 1992
Type: Movie
Milan tells Žika to get married and come to a suitable candidate, and they decide to give an advertisement in all national and international newspapers. From Slovenia to Brazil, the offers on VHS keep arriving. As Žika do not err on the final selection of young, Milan offers him a language instruction of their knowledge and skills. Žika understands what it is all about and finds out the real tricks of his friend Milan.
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The Dark Side of the Sun
Title: The Dark Side of the Sun
Released: December 21, 1988
Type: Movie
Traveling in search of a cure for a rare skin disease, a man finds freedom and love along the way.
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Weird Years
Title: Weird Years
Character: Jelena Todorović
Released: October 3, 1988
Type: Movie
After the road accident, Zika and Milan end up in an overcrowded hospital, run by doctor Nedeljkovic and his sexually obsessed nurse. Accompanied by a crazy bandmaster and a peasant with farting problems, they will try to get away from the ongoing chaos.
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Escape from Sobibor
Title: Escape from Sobibor
Character: Shlomo's Mother (uncredited)
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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Second Žika's Dynasty
Title: Second Žika's Dynasty
Character: Jelena Todorović
Released: September 1, 1986
Type: Movie
Unlike in the previous sequel of "Foolish Years"/"Zika's Dynasty" film series, Zika's and Milan's grandson became crazy for girls, having sex with them simultaneously in his apartment. Granddads are now worried for different reason, so they visit the doctor who gives them an advice to send their grandson to the country in order to use his strength appropriately.
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Zika's Dynasty
Title: Zika's Dynasty
Character: Jelena
Released: October 31, 1985
Type: Movie
Misa is already a teenager but with little interest in girls and much for his violin. Two granddads, Zika and Milan, are worried for their grandson who may 'deviate' like Steven from "Dynasty", the show they like to watch. That's why they decide to introduce him better to their attractive housekeeper.
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What Happens When Love Comes to Town
Title: What Happens When Love Comes to Town
Character: Jelena Todorović
Released: June 28, 1984
Type: Movie
Misa in the music school falls in love with a young Russian girl Natasha, who was then located in Belgrade. But their parents think that they are too young for love. Natasha's parents do not allow that connection, so they go back to Moscow. Unlike parents who want to end their relationship Zika and Milan are on their side. Zika begins to learn the Russian language.
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Come to Me and Go from Me
Title: Come to Me and Go from Me
Character: Jelena Todorović
Released: November 22, 1983
Type: Movie
Marija and Boba are moving into an apartment and the financial problems came to a crisis in their marriage. Affected consumer fever make them neglect each other and the child. In addition, Zika and Milan persistently interfere in their lives.
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Like Grandpa, Like Grandson
Title: Like Grandpa, Like Grandson
Character: Jelena Todorović
Released: February 22, 1983
Type: Movie
Zika and Milan are fighting over who gets to spend more time with grandson Misha, who is five years old. Although Misha lives with his parents in Milan grandfather, Zika all ways of trying to learn Misa tavern life and his craft. A Milan his grandson sent to violin lessons and English. Come up with a number of interesting situations.
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Kiss, Kiss, But Don't Lose Your Head
Title: Kiss, Kiss, But Don't Lose Your Head
Character: Jelena Todorović
Released: February 26, 1981
Type: Movie
Mary and Bob continuing his love spend the summer in the voluntary youth but their parents affect the foolish. The peak occurs when the life Zika, after a brief flirtation with Marys mother implicate two German girls Elza and Giza.
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The Time Has Come for Love to Try
Title: The Time Has Come for Love to Try
Character: Jelena Todorović
Released: January 31, 1980
Type: Movie
Though the problem of Marija's pregnancy may be solved, her relationship with Boba causes a rift between the Pavlović and Todorović families.
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Foolish Years
Title: Foolish Years
Character: Jelena Todorović
Released: December 15, 1977
Type: Movie
Teenagers Marija and Boba fall in love. When Marija gets pregnant, Boba's friends come up with a plan to help the young couple out.
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The Picture Show Man
Title: The Picture Show Man
Character: Madame Cavalli (as Yelena Zignon)
Released: May 5, 1977
Type: Movie
A man, his son and a piano player travel around Australia showing the first silent movies
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Promised Woman
Title: Promised Woman
Character: Antigone
Released: December 3, 1976
Type: Movie
Antigone arrives in Sydney from Greece to have an arranged marriage with Telis, but is rejected by him as he expected a younger woman. Telis's older brother, Manolis, sympathizes with Antigone.
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More Than a Game
Title: More Than a Game
Character: Seja
Released: March 20, 1976
Type: Movie
Popular TV series has been reedited into a theatrical film with additional material that has not been seen on TV before. The film is a homage to the legends of the Yugoslav theater, some of whom are no longer alive. The story takes place in the town for ten years from 1931 to 1941 and shows the conflict of progressive and humane ideas with fascism. A film made from the TV series of the same name (nine episodes) realized in 1976 and shown in 1977.
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Doctor Mladen
Title: Doctor Mladen
Character: Anđa
Released: January 1, 1975
Type: Movie
The story begins in 1941 and shows one of the people who which were actually, very brave and proudly fought against the Ustasha, Germans and other butchers, not related to that ideology was tied. The film is about Dr. Mladen Stojanovic legend of Kozara and Krajina, great man, humanist, friend, and finally the commander one of a the proud partisan detachment, which is that area brought for a moment bring much desired freedom.
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Title: More Than a Game
Character: Seja Šljivić
Released: April 17, 1974
Type: TV
The story follows a ten-year period before WW2 in a fictional town of Gradina, Serbia and its residents, which went through the turbulent events like the Great Depression and the rise of fascism. But the most important segment of the story revolves around rivalry between two city's football clubs - Radnicki and Gradjanski.
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A Trap for the General
Title: A Trap for the General
Character: Vera, učiteljica
Released: November 26, 1971
Type: Movie
Immediately after the war, OZNA insert an outstanding intelligence agent to catch the General Draza Mihajlovic.
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My Part of the World
Title: My Part of the World
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
A beautiful and poetic at the same time difficult and tragic story. In the distant mountain village in Herzegovina, shortly after the end of World War II, lonely women and children await the return of men from the front. The few men that remained in the village trying to go to America and find the salvation of the lumber and stone. Center of the story is loneliness and anticipation. This is a tragic story of two men whose fight for the heart of a woman cost the head of both.
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Doctor Homer's Brother
Title: Doctor Homer's Brother
Character: Vera, bolničarka
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
This film predominantly deals with the problems of a young man whom his delusions led into conflict with society. These issues will throw him into an adventure that would be tragic for him, but still helpful for him to see the truth. The story takes place in Kosovo in 1945, in an atmosphere of uncured wounds, wandering, betrayal, burned homes, typhoid and other postwar misery. An authentic story from those days was taken as the film's basis.
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The Morning
Title: The Morning
Character: Ruža
Released: July 5, 1967
Type: Movie
In the first days after the Second World War, as collaborators are being taken care of, a former partisan finds out that war never truly ends — not even in time of peace.
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Wild Seed
Title: Wild Seed
Character: Nada
Released: March 18, 1967
Type: Movie
A man who escaped from a prison comes to his inmate's village to find his wife, after having been told how wonderful she is. He hides at her place only to find out that she receives "night visits" from the village men. He starts a killing spree, causing panic among the locals.
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Er ging allein
Title: Er ging allein
Released: February 18, 1967
Type: Movie
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The Three Fantastic Supermen
Title: The Three Fantastic Supermen
Character: Olga of Norway
Released: February 4, 1967
Type: Movie
FBI agent Brad joins Tony and Nick, the self styled Supermen who battle crime wearing bullet-proof super-suits. They are on a case involving radioactive counterfeit money and people who can be broken down into precious jewels.
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So Darling, So Deadly
Title: So Darling, So Deadly
Released: August 5, 1966
Type: Movie
A scientist invents a filter that can increase the power of a laser beam, turning it into a death ray! A dangerous crime organization wants the device and will stop at nothing to get it, while murder and violence follow Joe and Tom to Singapore as they try to foil the evil plans.
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Flaming Frontier
Title: Flaming Frontier
Character: Delia
Released: December 14, 1965
Type: Movie
Old Surehand and his faithful old friend Old Wabble are on the trail of a cold-blooded killer with the nickname 'The General'. The brother of Old Surehand was murdered by him. On the way Old Surehand and Old Wabble are involved in the running conflict between settlers and Comanches who are likely to go on the war path. Old Surehand can count on the support of his friend and blood brother Winnetou, the amiable chief of the Apaches. Written by Robert
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The Camp Followers
Title: The Camp Followers
Character: Sofia Kalamikari
Released: July 17, 1965
Type: Movie
In WWII, Lieut. Martino and his men are assigned to lead a group of prostitutes through the mountainous ways to serve in brothels for Italian soldiers in Albania.
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Inspector
Title: Inspector
Character: Direktorova žena
Released: July 15, 1965
Type: Movie
Having used someone else’s I.D. he had found in a barber shop, Boda is mistakenly being proclaimed an inspector. He finds himself in all sorts of adventures, discovers some big machinations in one company and helps in catching the deceiver.
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Two Nights in a Day
Title: Two Nights in a Day
Character: Jelena
Released: January 1, 1963
Type: Movie
Commander Pavle receives partisan Jovan to shot him for not executing his orders. While listening to his unfortunate love story from the war, Pavle remembers his own relationship which had an equally bitter epilogue, and decides to set Jovan free.
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Men
Title: Men
Character: Vesna
Released: January 1, 1963
Type: Movie
An office clerk, father of four, takes all responsibilities around the house when his busy wife takes up her job specialization. Now his male cooperatives and tenants of the building where he lives are all worried about their future marital position.
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Whistle at Eight
Title: Whistle at Eight
Character: Poznata glumica
Released: August 13, 1962
Type: Movie
A film crew wants to make a serious drama, but the investors agree to fund the movie only if they make something funny. Hence the drama becomes a comedy with famous singer Đorđe Marjanović in star role.
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Gunfight
Title: Gunfight
Character: Azira
Released: March 12, 1962
Type: Movie
In this sequel to "Captain Leshi", a group of Albanian nationalist movement (ballists) continues obstruction of the new Yugoslavian authorities even after the war. Captain Leshi manages to fight them successfully, as well as to fulfill his romance with beautiful Azira.
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Collision at the Paralels
Title: Collision at the Paralels
Character: Supruga
Released: July 16, 1961
Type: Movie
Suspicious husband follows his wife and her male boss on their business trip.
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Adventure at the Door
Title: Adventure at the Door
Character: Gospođa Rubricijus
Released: July 10, 1961
Type: Movie
Story of the dream of a lonely woman lying mentally ill in a sanatorium.
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The First Citizen of a Small Town
Title: The First Citizen of a Small Town
Character: Katarina Ilić
Released: January 1, 1961
Type: Movie
The citizens of a small town find it difficult to depart from its center, which is to be demolished to build a new, a more functional one. The chairman of the municipality, the first citizen of this small town, supports the plan of female architect-designer, a pretty girl he fell for. But to make locals sure that he didn't approve the old center's demolition under her influence, the president begins to avoid the girl, who then marries another man. By carrying out the ritual wedding, the first citizen of a small town is left with his city all alone.
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Love and Fashion
Title: Love and Fashion
Character: Vera
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.