Veljko Mandić

Veljko Mandić

Born: October 10, 1924
in Nikšić, Montenegro

Movies for Veljko Mandić...

Title: Djekna Hasn't Died Yet, and We Don't Know When Will She
Character: Miladin
Released: November 13, 1988
Type: TV
The comic adventures of a Montenegrin family that live in an isolated village high in the mountains, eternally waiting for their son to come back from his studies in Munich.
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Keepers of the Fog
Title: Keepers of the Fog
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
Images and reality intermingle in this account of the writer's own experiences under totalitarian regime.
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In the Name of the People
Title: In the Name of the People
Character: Milun
Released: April 3, 1987
Type: Movie
In an industrial town one business firm stands out with good management. Thanks to the agile director Todor, his successful policy of "World breakthrough" the whole town look forward to progress and incredibly quick prosperity in 1966. The director's driver Milutin is the center of absurdly dramatic relations in which base manipulation dominates. His lonely, consequent, and reasonable admiration for Todor, his honesty and goodwill bring him into situations to which he can't and won't adapt to, nor will he quit...
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Days to Remember
Title: Days to Remember
Character: Alter Ivo
Released: February 27, 1987
Type: Movie
They meet in Yugoslavia. Katharina, daughter of a Yugoslavian immigrant worker, has grown up in the Federal Republic of Germany. She is a confident, energetic career woman who has managed to work her way up to become a successful television journalist. She goes to visit her parent's country, to do a story about the children of immigrant workers in their home country. Although she says she doesn´t need a "home" any more, even she feels strange in her own country. Peter is a rather "untypical" sort of man: a dreamer, a thinker. He has given up his steady job as a composer for advertising films and is divorced. He goes to Jugoslavia to find something out about the past. He travels to the places where his father was stationed during the Second World War.
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The Beauty of Vice
Title: The Beauty of Vice
Character: Miladin muž
Released: January 6, 1986
Type: Movie
In the mountains of Montenegro people have lived by strict and Draconian laws for centuries, almost untouched by modern civilization. However, a young couple are going to seek their fortune on the more liberal coast and there they find jobs in the nudist colony. Hundreds of naked bodies and atmosphere of joie d'vivre make the husband and wife question their rigid way of life.
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Bishop vs. Rook
Title: Bishop vs. Rook
Character: Ludi Stipe
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
State security inspector Ivan reveals an inserted terrorists in Yugoslavia, sent there by Croatian emigrants, enemies of the above socialist state. Their mission is to select the appropriate places on Adriatic coast which they would later blow up. The terrorists are expected to set a series of explosions that would cause a public disturbance and uncertainty in the Yugoslavia's position in Europe. Ivan follows Pavle and Elsa who are staying in Croatia as tourists, stepping into action in a crucial moment.
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Six Days in June
Title: Six Days in June
Character: Kondukter u vozu
Released: June 26, 1985
Type: Movie
A young man finds a way to spend his last few days of freedom before joining the army. Set in eastern Bosnia in summer of 1968.
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Title: Sand in the Car
Released: May 10, 1984
Type: TV
A comedy TV mini-series produced by Titograd (Podgorica today) television.
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Unseen Wonder
Title: Unseen Wonder
Character: Zeljov otac
Released: January 26, 1984
Type: Movie
The peace of a small fishing village is shattered by the coming of a young, and stunningly beautiful, wife of a local guest-worker. She intends to live in her father's house, which in the mean-time became a pub. From that moment her revenge begins, toying with to people, their passions and interests.
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The Boy Who Followed the Sun
Title: The Boy Who Followed the Sun
Released: July 21, 1982
Type: Movie
Story of a 12 year old orphaned boy who takes to wandering about the countryside after the death of his drunkard father.
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Persecution
Title: Persecution
Character: Ciganin sa tamburicom
Released: July 3, 1982
Type: Movie
Two partisans, a man and a woman, try to escape a Nazi manhunt in the infernal landscape of WW2 Vojvodina.
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The Marathon Family
Title: The Marathon Family
Character: Rajkovićev brat
Released: March 4, 1982
Type: Movie
The Topalović family has been in the burial business for generations. When the 150-year-old Pantelija dies, five generations of his heirs start to fight for the inheritance.
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July 13th
Title: July 13th
Character: Đed
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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Dorotheus
Title: Dorotheus
Character: Nikanor
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
In medieval Serbia, a young monk, a master of herbal medicine, grabs the attention of warlord's wife.
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Waste Land
Title: Waste Land
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
Montenegro in 1944. A highland farmer tries to change his only son's decision to join the partisans, while minding his own business and not taking any side himself. During the work field they are both captured by Chetniks who previously killed some local shepherds, and their fate is about to be decided by a reckless gang of murderers.
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Petria's Wreath
Title: Petria's Wreath
Character: Kamenče
Released: February 22, 1980
Type: Movie
This film takes place in a small mining town in Serbia, within a time span covering the prewar, war, and postwar period. A story about tragic life of an illiterate woman from village, about her life with three men she loved. Her life, torn between dreams and reality, is a life of suffering, loneliness, disappointment, hope and love.
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The Outlaw
Title: The Outlaw
Character: Kum
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
After WWI, two friends, awarded officers return to their lives in peacetime. One of them becomes a commander of the gendarme's, while the other gets into conflict with the authorities and gets imprisoned, but escapes soon. A former hero becomes an outlaw hunted by the police.
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Defiant Delta
Title: Defiant Delta
Character: Petrušina, povratnik iz Amerike
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
A poor village in Herzegovina suffers from constant flooding and different armies that periodically plunder the countryside. One woman is convinced that the solution to the problems lies in making a tunnel that should take the water to the sea.
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The Man to Kill
Title: The Man to Kill
Character: Crnogorac
Released: March 28, 1979
Type: Movie
After the murder of the Russian Emperor Peter III, who was succeeded by Empress Catherine, Satan decides that the balance between good and evil on Earth has been destabilized. In order to set things right, he sends his representative to Earth - the teacher Farfa, who bears an unusual resemblance to Peter III. His mission is to seize power from the old Duke of Montenegro, and then to take back the Russian throne as Peter III. The people of Montenegro accept Farfa as their new leader, and he proclaims himself the new Emperor, Scepan Mali, successfully resisting an invasion by the Turks. Farfa is touched by the Montenegrins' kindness and courage, falls in love with the beautiful Elfa, and fails to follow Satan's plan. Not one to be crossed, Satan sets out to kill him.
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Destinies
Title: Destinies
Released: December 12, 1978
Type: Movie
A speechless war poem set in a remote village. The farmers struck by war turn into fighters.
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Breakdown
Title: Breakdown
Released: December 4, 1978
Type: Movie
A journalist lives his smooth citizen life, married to a woman from respected family. But, conflicts with manager at work are becoming more often, his marriage is unstable and the outer manifestation of all this is a strange skin disease. Doctors recommend resting in nature and self-examination. In the mountains, in a lonely house near the lake, he meets a woman, also unadjusted and lonely. The consequences of this encounter are beneficial. Capable to love again, he gets his moral strength, and disease retreats. He breaks off his contacts with his wife's family and with "petit bourgeois" of his former life, confronts his boss and wins, realizing that this is only a first victory which has straightened him up.
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The South Railway Battle
Title: The South Railway Battle
Character: Banetov otac
Released: June 30, 1978
Type: Movie
Autumn, 1941. Tito's partisans are ordered to attack a railway network system used by the Germans, their Bulgarian allies and local collaborators. A bloody battle ensues.
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Aller retour
Title: Aller retour
Released: March 24, 1978
Type: Movie
The story of a group of people who came to France to the temporary work, their sufferings, persecutions, and a constant struggle for survival.
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Love and Rage
Title: Love and Rage
Character: Salihov asker Rosa
Released: March 9, 1978
Type: Movie
The richest merchant in XIX century Sarajevo and his fellow travelers are captured by a group of bandits. In order to learn more about merchant’s riches, the bandits’ leader investigates the group and discovers that merchant’s wife, who cheated on merchant during one of his travels, later – in fear of his vengeance played to be possessed by “rage”. Looking for the cure, the merchant brings his wife to Ahmed Jusuf – former warrior and man of authority. Jusuf advised the merchant to take his wife and move into another region – having an idea on what was the story behind wife’s rage, bat also in an attempt to protect himself from the feelings that have already stifled.
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What Happened with Filip Preradović
Title: What Happened with Filip Preradović
Character: Grobar
Released: November 8, 1977
Type: Movie
A pseudo-documentary which centers on the search for the hero from the title. Everyone has a different opinion about Filip, starting from his father to the woman he loved. The search shows that everyone has as many characters as there are people who know him.
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Manhunt
Title: Manhunt
Character: Dušan
Released: June 28, 1977
Type: Movie
The leftover disbanded partisan battalion draws Chetniks' attention, who push their plans of attacking the partisan headquarters aside and start hunting them instead.
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The Peaks of Zelengore
Title: The Peaks of Zelengore
Character: Veljko
Released: January 1, 1976
Type: Movie
During the Battle of Sutjeska, partisan troops must endure 24 hours of big and heavy attacks on German units Ljubino grave, to the main Partisan units, with the wounded and the Supreme Headquarters, pulled out the ring that is tightened around them.
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The Day That Shook the World
Title: The Day That Shook the World
Released: October 31, 1975
Type: Movie
An historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne, in Sarajevo on June 28th, 1914.
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The Only Road
Title: The Only Road
Character: Kosta
Released: January 10, 1975
Type: Movie
Partisans attack a column of hundred german trucks cisterns, that carry fuel to the front. However, their action is difficult, as Germans have chained Soviet prisoners to the driving wheels. The mission is to stop and destroy the column and save the lives of the prisoners.
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The Dervish and Death
Title: The Dervish and Death
Character: Karazaim
Released: July 11, 1974
Type: Movie
Ahmet Nurudin is a dervish and head of the Islamic monastery of the Mevlevi order in Sarajevo. He is a personification of morale and dogmatic belief, everything that Muslim religion of the Ottoman rule rests on. Throughout his life, the atmosphere of the city, the relations with the judge and the mechanism of government, the image of Ottoman Empire at the beginning of the nineteenth century is being revealed. Based on a highly praised novel by Meša Selimović.
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Wedding
Title: Wedding
Character: Pavle Đurišić
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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The Bombers
Title: The Bombers
Character: Milicioner
Released: July 28, 1973
Type: Movie
Two best friends, former Partisans, must face new challenges after the war.
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Silences
Title: Silences
Released: February 14, 1972
Type: Movie
In the winter of 1941, Nazi forces pass through the village of Dolovi. No dialogue.
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Horoscope
Title: Horoscope
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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Shameful Summer
Title: Shameful Summer
Character: Luka
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
A returnee finds disapproval in his hometown he once left.
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Downstream from the Sun
Title: Downstream from the Sun
Character: Jovan
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Young teacher first experience in their profession acquired in a remote mountain village, which has no school building. Life of a farmer, a clash between two warring race, then the conflict between the government and farmers for cutting the national forests needed to build new schools and the presence of a young teacher who doubt the search for truth, that will lead to major conflicts and tragedies.
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Mount of Lament
Title: Mount of Lament
Character: Jakša
Released: May 1, 1968
Type: Movie
Lado Tajovic, a student, is charged by the communist party to go to his home in the Montenegrin Mountains, to illegally spread the liberation movement's propaganda. Alone, surrounded by enemies, always awake and ready to evade traps and ambushes, Lado fights on the verge of sleep, against people which are cowards ready to betrayal. He fights his own temptations, hallucinations that constantly besiege him. Although he perseveres in holding to party directives: no killing and no revenge, Lado at one moment of weakness falls to a primal human act vengeance.
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Four Kilometers per Hour
Title: Four Kilometers per Hour
Character: Narednik
Released: July 9, 1958
Type: Movie
A bleak prewar environment of Yugoslavian provincial town during 1930s.
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Cursed Money
Title: Cursed Money
Character: Sinovac
Released: January 1, 1956
Type: Movie
On the Eve of WW2, the royal government of Yugoslavia hid the national money inside the cave around village of Ozrinići in Montenegro. The locals discovered the heaps of money by accident, and soon begun to build new houses and buy the land. Unfortunately, the Italians occupied the country and burned their properties to ashes. Based on a true story.
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The False Tsar
Title: The False Tsar
Released: October 18, 1955
Type: Movie
A historical film based on the struggle of the Montenegrins for their independence.
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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.