Milan Erak

Películas

Vukovar Poste Restante
Pljačkaš 1
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.
Be Damned, America
(segment "Šargarepo ti ne rasteš lepo")
A three-part anthology film. Story 1: A released convict traces his girlfriend and other people who were responsible for his imprisonment. Story 2: A factory worker Pantic comes to Belgrade where he befriends a waiter. Having no overnight lodge, Pantic spends the night in the bar where his new acquaintance works, and becomes a victim of group of people who start picking on him. The initially protective waiter joins their harassment, and that's when Pantic pulls out a knife. Story 3: A female reporter gets back from the province without getting job done. On her way back, she meets an abused woman who lives with her husband in a trailer, making grill. The two will run away together, facing many hazards and trials.
The Hottest Day of the Year
Thug 2
Marko, Zoran and Saša are best friends, living a casual student life in Belgrade. They plan to escape the sweltering summer heat by driving to the coast. To guarantee their departure they swap favors. But events take a wrong turn. A road movie - fueled by dreams, propelled by unforeseen events.
Swedish Package Holiday
Three intertwined stories about Serbian truck driver who is involved into drug trafficking without knowing, Czech family who live by the road which makes them a lot of troubles since many cars crash into their house, and a bus full of Swedish grannies who go on a Trans-European package holiday.
What Are You Doing Tonight?
Dača
A three-part anthology film. 1) AMSTERDAM: Jovke and his two friends try to make some quick cash before going off to army. At the same time, he tries to establish communication both with his catatonic father and the girl he likes. 2) TIE REQUIRED: While drudging at the docks with two inseparable friends of his, Neša is waiting for a waiter's job at the bar where his mother works. After not being allowed to a birthday party, the trio decides to look for fun somewhere else. 3) ABSOLUTE PITCH: An unemployed paleonthologist spends his nights sewing dresses for his beloved one. When she sets off to countryside for work and doesn't call back, he becomes suspicious and decides to solve this sudden departure on his own.
El camino del sur
Italijan
Rodada a medias entre Yugoslavia y Argentina, entre el serbio y el español, narra la historia de Jana: A una aldea yugoslava llega Maksim Brockman, originario de la zona, para encontrar esposa. Ha hecho fortuna en Argentina y muchas chicas están interesadas en casarse con tal hombre elegante, rico, y que les lleve al nuevo mundo. Él se fija en Jana, la cual parecía la menos interesada, pero su madre termina por convencerla. Después de la boda tradicional, se embarcan rumbo a Buenos Aires. Y en el carguero Jana conoce a otras chicas: resignadas, ellas ya saben lo que hará Don Máximo con ellas: emplearlas en un burdel.
Los enamorados
Motorradfahrer
Una periodista alemana viaja a Yugoslavia con la intención de documentar las condiciones que encuentran los hijos de los trabajadores yugoslavos en Alemania cuando vuelven a su tierra natal. Ahí conoce a un hombre que ha viajado a ese país para conocer más sobre el pasado nazi de su padre. Ambos viajan al pueblo de la madre de ella haciéndose pasar por novios. (FILMAFFINITY)
Life Is Beautiful
Vozač džipa
After a train breaks down and the passengers are forced to spend a day at a remote country tavern, the mix of seasonal farm workers, transients, musicians, and would-be party kingpins heads toward some explosive moments. A truckload of chickens arrive to be killed and cooked for the unruly group of passengers, and when a few boorish men harass a female singer, their actions lead to unexpected violence.
Balkan Express
Maksim
In this entertaining, clever satire, it is the beginning of World War II and a group of con artists and thieves decide to pose as musicians under the rubric "The Balkan Express".
The Last Act
Čuvar u zatvoru
The story of the capture of General Draza Mihailovic and his Chetniks.
Scenes from a Life
Radetov drug 1
A TV drama.
Dreams, Life, Death of Filip Filipović
Vladimir Ćopić
The life and death of an educated communist activist who brought Bolshevik ideas to his native Serbia upon his arrival from Russia at the beginning of the 20th century.
La ocupación en 26 estampas
Maraš
En la primera parte de su trilogía bélica, Zafranovic cuenta la historia de la distinta evolución ideológica y moral de tres jóvenes amigos y la hermana de uno de ellos durante el auge del fascismo, ya a las puertas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Película extremadamente cruda en algunos de sus pasajes (que recrean el terrorismo y crímenes de la Ustacha), lírica en otros, de narrativa enérgica, que plantea un profundo dilema moral y constituye un gran fresco de la sociedad croata en aquellos convulsos años. (FILMAFFINITY)
Soldier's Love
Asim
Young Belgrade playboy, spoiled child of a rich family, changes for the better after spending some time in the army.
When the Pigeons Start Flying
Rile
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.