Ivica Vidović

Ivica Vidović

Born: May 10, 1939
Died: April 18, 2011
in Belgrade, Serbia

Movies for Ivica Vidović...

The Society of Jesus
Title: The Society of Jesus
Character: Otac Ivan
Released: September 16, 2017
Type: Movie
It is the mid 17th century. The Jesuits spread their influence in Central Europe. Maria, a young Countess lives in the castle. Father Had is a honest and ardent servant of the Society of Jesus. He is dedicated to his life's mission, and as such he is an ideal tool in the hands of his superiors, who have their own plans. Had becomes Maria's confessor. Her woman's charm, intelligence and energy, as well as her beauty, are a constant temptation to him. Jesuits are making pressure on Had to finally realize their plans. Will the Jesuits, at last, achieve their goals and take the castle?
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So Hot Was the Cannon
Title: So Hot Was the Cannon
Character: Vlaja
Released: February 28, 2014
Type: Movie
A grenade fired from a nearby hill kills the parents of a ten year old boy during the siege of Sarajevo in 1992. The Boy looses his ability to speak. A lady neighbor adopts and takes care of him. The Boy is thrown out from his destroyed apartment and begins to prowl around the city with a schoolmate. Too early and too soon, he goes through the process of growing up. He learns the meanings of such words as force, death, sex. He learns how to achieve. He learns about the values. He learns what matters the most. The Lady neighbor that takes care of him tries to shelter him and protect him. Unsuccessfully. The Boy rides to fall. Death and suffering become more frequent, and more severe. When the Lady neighbor's teenage son is killed by a sniper as a collateral damage, she then rejects the Boy. The Boy escapes the siege, and shoots from a cannon at the city.Fifteen years later, the Boy - now twenty five - and the Lady neighbor meet again. They are united in pain and suffering.
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Where the Penguins Fly
Title: Where the Penguins Fly
Character: Stanko
Released: July 12, 2008
Type: Movie
On the same day several interrelated characters try to change their own lives and, in the process, change the lives of others.
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Tressette: A Story of an Island
Title: Tressette: A Story of an Island
Character: Šarlija
Released: April 25, 2006
Type: Movie
Three friends in desperate search for the fourth player of the card game called tressette.
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Ivica Vidović
Title: Ivica Vidović
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
A short documentary about one of the most prominent Croatian actors of all time.
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Visions of Europe
Title: Visions of Europe
Character: Croatian Peasant (segment "Slovenia: Europa")
Released: May 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.
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The World's Greatest Monster
Title: The World's Greatest Monster
Character: Žandar
Released: July 20, 2003
Type: Movie
Kingdom of Yugoslavia. As soon as she was born, Stana had both hands bit off by a pig, but she still grows to be good embroiderer. Her beloved brother Toma went into the city, where he's trying to make money by working in the circus. Toma comes to take Stana, promising her a better life in the city. However, she find herself left to the fate of circus act, and her brother eventually sells her to a doctor working on prostheses for disabled. At the same time, with the help of his uncle from the States, Toma tries to pull his cousin Ilija out from jail, a miner imprisoned for his leftist inclinations.
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Fine Dead Girls
Title: Fine Dead Girls
Character: Blaž
Released: July 24, 2002
Type: Movie
Iva and Marija, a young lesbian couple, rent an apartment in Zagreb, in a building that seems to provide a quiet and safe environment for their love, but over time the atmosphere in the building becomes more and more threatening. The elder landlady Olga dominates the building. Other tenants include her calm husband, her grown-up son Daniel who has a crush on Iva, the prostitute Lidija, an abused housewife, a widower keeping the corpse of his newly deceased wife, a gynecologist performing abortions in one flat of the house, and an ex-soldier who regularly plays martial music at night. After Olga finds out that Iva and Marija are lesbians, the situation escalates .
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When the Dead Start Singing
Title: When the Dead Start Singing
Character: Marinko
Released: July 29, 1998
Type: Movie
At the beginning of 1990s, two Croatian emigrants, economically minded Cinco and politically minded Marinko, arrive in Croatia from Germany, homesick for their families and hometowns. In order to get a German pension, Cinco pretends to be dead and travels in a coffin. Soon, Marinko joins him because he is running away from an old agent of the Yugoslav State Security Service. On their trip in a motor hearse, Cinco and Marinko face many adventures, which culminate when they are stopped at Serbian barricades close to their destination.
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Lapitch the Little Shoemaker
Title: Lapitch the Little Shoemaker
Character: Markov otac (voice)
Released: October 23, 1997
Type: Movie
Fed up with the harsh treatment his master has given him, a brave little mouse (and later his dog, Brewster) sets off on an adventure.
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How the War Started on My Island
Title: How the War Started on My Island
Character: Pjesnik
Released: August 31, 1997
Type: Movie
At the beginning of 1991, Yugoslav army did not acknowledge Croatian's independence, and still holding few military barracks in Croatia. Gajski travels to an island to get his son out of the army. Locals have besieged the barracks and organized a festival to try with singing and recitals to get major Aleksa and his soldiers to surrender, but Aleksa has explosives thru the barracks and wants to blow up the island.
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Vesna Goes Fast
Title: Vesna Goes Fast
Released: September 4, 1996
Type: Movie
Czech immigrant Vesna arrives in Italy and is forced into casual prostitution by poverty. The encounter with a kind construction worker could help change her situation.
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The Seventh Cronicle
Title: The Seventh Cronicle
Character: Magister
Released: January 1, 1996
Type: Movie
In former Yugoslavia, following Tito's break-up with Stalin, the rocky island of Goli Otok was the camp site for political prisoners. From that officially non-existant yet dreaded place a young man escapes and seeks refuge on a nearby island. The nuns from the local convent find him unconscious and decide to give him shelter. A relentless secret policeman comes to the island and starts making life miserable for its inhabitants, hoping to find his prey...
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Eagle
Title: Eagle
Character: Krešo
Released: June 4, 1990
Type: Movie
Radovan Orlak Orao fell off a skyscraper on the day when four of his old friends waited for him to celebrate his birthday. They had been friends since childhood, but now at middle age they see each other only occasionally. Faced with the fact that they actually knew very little about their friend’s recent life, they start meeting more regularly and try to find out the circumstances that led to Orao’s suicide or possibly even murder…
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Carnival, Angel and Dust
Title: Carnival, Angel and Dust
Character: Nane Bardela (segment "Karneval")
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
Three stories from the Mediterranean region that deal with feelings of loneliness, disappointment and transience, and efforts to overcome them.
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A Man Who Liked Funerals
Title: A Man Who Liked Funerals
Character: Filip Stančić
Released: February 21, 1989
Type: Movie
Filip lives in the small town of Samobor, which is near Zagreb. He works in the local library as a librarian. Even though he moved to the small town many years ago, he still misses the bustle of life in Zagreb. However, his boring routine is interrupted by the arrival of a new library manager, the pretty Elza. Soon, however, a series of strange deaths happen.
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The Hole
Title: The Hole
Character: Pere
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Two neighbors quarrel through the hole in the wall which connects their bedrooms.
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Title: Inspector Vinko
Character: Vinko
Released: December 2, 1984
Type: TV
Inspector Vinko is a 60-minute comedy series starring Ivica Vidović, Zoja Odak and Mustafa Nadarević.
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The Bewitched Jacket
Title: The Bewitched Jacket
Released: April 9, 1984
Type: Movie
A man discovers huge amounts of money popping up in the pockets of his jacket.
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Cervantes from the Small Town
Title: Cervantes from the Small Town
Character: Servantes
Released: February 2, 1982
Type: Movie
'Malo Misto' lives its own life, but not far behind the times. Hotel manager Roko Prč strives to organise tourism, so he introduces the first nudist beach. His wife Anđa brings two of her cousins from the Dalmatian hinterland and demands Roko to hire them. One of them, a young man named Ikan, earns the attention of a beautiful Swedish tourist. From Chile to Malo Misto returned Tonči, nicknamed Servantes, of course, without any money. He fell on the back of his hardworking aunt Keka, who even without him has enough problems of her own. Servantes also experiences an unexpected romance.
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The Rhythm of Crime
Title: The Rhythm of Crime
Character: Ivica
Released: July 15, 1981
Type: Movie
Old houses in Zagreb are destroyed in order to build new, bigger blocks. A teacher who lives in one of these houses allows a stranger to share his home with him. The stranger has a fascination with statistics, and claims he can predict crimes based on statistical analyses. When a predicted murder did not occur, the stranger is adamant that the whole town will suffer unless a balance is achieved - and he leaves.
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Slow Motion
Title: Slow Motion
Character: Leo
Released: July 3, 1979
Type: Movie
A 40 year old former football star and idol of his generation feels that there's a gap between him and the rest of his peers. In order to cross divides over, he makes 20th anniversary party for his school friends he graduated with, only to find out that things are more complicated than he first thought.
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Court Martial
Title: Court Martial
Character: Službeni branitelj
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
Just before Italy's capitulation in 1943, an eminent lawyer is being forcefully taken to the fort by Italian authorities along with his fourteen year old son, in order to reconstruct the judicial process for thirty nameless people that never actually took place.
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Wolf Hunters of Upper and Lower Polacha
Title: Wolf Hunters of Upper and Lower Polacha
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
Two groups of men from neighboring villages get into a clash after both of them shot one wolf for the upcoming local festivity called "vucarenje" (wolf assembly), a rural custom typical for Dalmatian Zagora. Their rivalry ends in a tragic way.
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Man and Architecture
Title: Man and Architecture
Character: Novinar Duje
Released: November 27, 1977
Type: Movie
The subject is the contrast between old and new Split. Journalist Duje lives in a new apartment in a large green skyscraper, but his heart is drawn to his childhood, where he meets old neighbors and for a short time experiences their sorrows and joys, witnesses their quarrels and misunderstandings, but also moments of togetherness and solidarity. Most of the action takes place in the common yard where the neighbors meet at every opportunity. The sudden illness of old Domina brings excitement into their lives and creates unusual complications that will bring changes to the peaceful everyday life of these good-natured people.
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Title: Tale
Character: Hrsuz Halilčić
Released: June 15, 1977
Type: TV
Based on the novel "Tale" by Dervis Susic. Tale is a former partisan, an honest man and a rogue. His return to hometown immediately creates a bunch of new problems.
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The Rat Savior
Title: The Rat Savior
Character: Ivan Gajski
Released: October 26, 1976
Type: Movie
A poor writer discovers that a species of rats has banded together to impersonate humans and supplant them unnoticed, in a manner reminiscent of the transformations in Eugene Ionesco's Rhinoceros, or the covert conspiracy of pod-people in The Invasion of the Body Snatchers. This film's story is based on a book by the Soviet writer Alexander Grin.
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The Rabbit
Title: The Rabbit
Character: Freiherr Heinrich von Doringer
Released: May 7, 1975
Type: Movie
Written in 1932 between the two world wars, this TV drama brings a critique of militarism and speaks of the meaninglessness of warfare and the tragedy of human lives and the tragedy of human lives in such an environment.
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The Organ and the Firemen
Title: The Organ and the Firemen
Character: Tonko zvani 'Tunte'
Released: April 21, 1974
Type: Movie
A young female student of music finds herself in a Dalmatian town in order to practice organo playing in the local church, and there she falls in love with a timid young man who helps her with it.
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You Get It, Man
Title: You Get It, Man
Character: Glista
Released: January 17, 1973
Type: Movie
Our hero is Glista - a young Zagreb punk whose (sub)urban adventures depict his world and philosophy.
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A Journey
Title: A Journey
Released: January 10, 1972
Type: Movie
This film shows a surreal train ride by several passengers whose journey is not quite what they expect in this brilliant short film.
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Romance with a Double Bass
Title: Romance with a Double Bass
Character: Kontrabasista
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
Lyrical story about a young double bass musician who travels with fellow musicians out of town to play at a wedding in a summer house. A thief and a girl, a bride at a wedding, will unexpectedly determine his fate. In a film without dialogue, music has a special role.
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The Pine Tree in the Mountain
Title: The Pine Tree in the Mountain
Character: Ivan
Released: September 15, 1971
Type: Movie
Communist party commissar Ivica is sent to the lowland village to monitor the local partisan squad. Despite their disagreements he befriends their leader Dikan and they plan to evacuate the chief headquarters. Dikan also sees the opportunity to have his personal revenge on an enemy officer, responsible for death of one of his men.
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WR: Mysteries of the Organism
Title: WR: Mysteries of the Organism
Character: Vladimir Ilyich
Released: May 10, 1971
Type: Movie
What does the energy harnessed through orgasm have to do with the state of communist Yugoslavia circa 1971? Only counterculture filmmaker extraordinaire Dušan Makavejev has the answers (or the questions). His surreal documentary-fiction collision WR: Mysteries of the Organism begins as an investigation into the life and work of controversial psychologist and philosopher Wilhelm Reich and then explodes into a free-form narrative of a beautiful young Slavic girl’s sexual liberation.
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Handcuffs
Title: Handcuffs
Character: Musa
Released: November 6, 1970
Type: Movie
Yugoslavia, 1948, the year of Inform Bureau's resolution and Tito's break-up with Stalin. The story takes place during a wedding in the Dalmatian inland in Croatia. Ante marries a much younger woman, Visnja; the groom's godfather is Andrija, the partisan war hero born in this very village, and a member of the new Communist political establishment. Two members of the Yugoslav State Security crash the traditional wedding ceremony. In the growing atmosphere of fear nobody knows who will be arrested.
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Beyond
Title: Beyond
Character: Damjan
Released: July 14, 1970
Type: Movie
Two stories - two truths are confronting. Former Partisan Miha is trying to tell a shocking story from the war times in the modern day disco club, where young people are having fun in a crazy rhythm of music with alcohol and drugs... Amongst the many issues this film explores are the following questions: Does the desire for pleasure and amusement always gain the upper hand against moral convictions and man's sense of responsibility and guilt? What things are worth sacrificing your life for? Are moral second thoughts and the search for the truth stronger than man's endless search for instant pleasure? Is the experience of war truly that which turns a boy into a man? And does love truly redeem death?
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Passing Days
Title: Passing Days
Character: Tino
Released: January 1, 1970
Type: Movie
A confused young man seems like he's eternally waiting for something, but he never really lives up to see it.
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The Ambush
Title: The Ambush
Character: Ive Vrana
Released: June 30, 1969
Type: Movie
Idealistic young man supports the party and the new Yugoslavia's communist regime, but soon gets involved in various political and criminal machinations becoming more and more confused about what's right and what's wrong.
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When You Hear the Bells
Title: When You Hear the Bells
Character: Meho
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
Partizan commisar, a Communist intellectual from Zagreb, must bring the group of Serb partizans in line.
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Prometheus from the Island of Viševica
Title: Prometheus from the Island of Viševica
Character: Stipica
Released: December 18, 1964
Type: Movie
A middle-aged manager of a big-scale company pays visit to his native island with his wife, in order to attend ceremony of unveiling a memorial plaque dedicated to local partisan heroes. During his visit, he's constantly overwhelmed by the memories from the past, his first love, the combat days and his enthusiasm to introduce electricity on the island, which was not appreciated by his fellow islanders.
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Early Fall
Title: Early Fall
Character: Pepi, srednjoškolac
Released: November 22, 1962
Type: Movie
A young daughter resents another man coming into the life of her divorced mother.