Mirjana Joković

Mirjana Joković

Nacimiento : 1967-11-24, Belgrade, Serbia

Historia

Mirjana Joković (born November 24, 1967) is a Serbian film and stage actress, best known for her role as Natalija Zovkov in Underground, the film of Emir Kusturica (1995). She currently is Director of Performance for Acting and an acting teacher in the Theater Faculty of the California Institute of the Arts near Los Angeles.

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Mirjana Joković
Mirjana Joković

Películas

Forever Hold Your Piece
Two days before the wedding, Dragana decides that she will not marry the weak and predictable Momo. His headstrong father Leso strikes a deal with her – to act as the bride just for the day. But instead of saving the family’s honor, it only starts a traumatic farce for everyone involved.
Easy Land
Jasna
Follows a Serbian refugees mother and daughter, as they struggle to navigate the many obstacles facing newcomers to Canada.
Name: Dobrica, Last Name: Unknown
Emanuela
This is a story, actually a fairytale for adults, that expresses how life could be beautiful, if only mankind would get out of its own way and enjoy it for a change.
Enamorarse
Professor Riley
La pelicula nos cuenta una historia de amor y nos hace ver que nunca somos lo bastante mayores para encontrar a alguien para compartir nuestra vida y enamorarnos. Esto es lo que ocurre en la película, en la que dos padres divorciados se encuentran por casualidad cuando acompañan a sus respectivos hijos. George y Edith estás divorciados, y ese día van con sus hijos a hacer un tour por la Universidad, para conocerla y ver si es lo que quieren. Así es como se ven por primera vez y se conocen. Sus hijos están en una edad en la que no quieren estar con sus padres, por lo que George y Edith pronto se cansan de ellos, y se van solos a dar una vuelta por el campus universitario, lo que hace que recuerden viejos tiempos, cuando los dos eran jóvenes. De esta manera tan sencilla ven que nada está perdido y que sería una buena idea empezar una relación, pese a lo que piensen sus hijos.
Storks in the Fog
Sanja
Švaba, Marina, Ekser and Dule live and work peacefully in Baranda. However, a few days before the New Year, Špricer, Ekser and Dule's friend from early youth, arrives, who is in trouble and asks for their help. This TV film was made as a continuation of a popular Serbian TV series "The Storks Will Return".
Private Property
Tess
Tess disfruta de una apacible vida en la isla, que se ve interrumpida por la presencia repentina de Sam y Nigel, que llegan a la orilla arrastrando una pesada caja. Nada más verles, Tess les ofrece ayuda, pero pronto se da cuenta que sus intenciones no son amigables, iniciándose el juego del gato y el ratón. Tess, sabe como defenderse, y pasa de ser presa, a convertirse en cazador. (FILMAFFINITY)
Sucedió en Manhattan
Maid
Moderna adaptación de "Cenicienta". Marisa Ventura es una madre soltera de Nueva York que trabaja como empleada de la limpieza en un lujoso hotel de Manhattan. Christopher Marshall, un joven y apuesto político candidato a senador, la confunde con una de las huéspedes del hotel.
Entre dos fuegos
Salvi
Harto de su trabajo, un policía abandona el cuerpo y decide instalarse en un pueblo, donde planea llevar una vida tranquila. Pero una serie de acontecimientos hacen que se le confunda con un agente secreto del gobierno, al que un sanguinario capo de la mafia de Chicago tiene en su punto de mira.
Side Streets
Elena Iscovescu
In 24 hours, 5 worlds collide in the forgotten neighborhoods of New York City.
Cabaret Balkan
Ana
20 people's paths crisscrossing one night in violent mid-'90s Belgrade.
The Hornet
Adrijana
A love story between a Serbian girl and young Albanian set against the background of current Balkanic conflict.
Shooting Days: Emir Kusturica Directs Underground
Herself
While his country Yugoslavia gradually turns into a battlefield, director Emir Kusturica guides his film crew to overcome this reality. A new world, which carries the signs of the old, comes to life.
Three Summer Days
Sonja
Serbian film about the life of refugees from Bosnia is Serbia during the war years.
Liability Crisis
Dunja
Paul (Jim Helsinger) is a morose young advertising executive and aspiring film maker whose obsession with the Holocaust has gone way out of control. Paul has been compiling interviews with World War II survivors for a documentary film, and the project has propelled him to a state of paranoia. Listening to Beethoven, Paul worries that the composer wrote "Nazi music" and imagines that the plush sound on a Furtwangler recording owes to the violins' strings having been made out of "Jewish intestines." When his Yugoslav-born fiancee Dunia (Mirjana Jokovic) returns from China, where she has been studying, the two enter into an agonizing debate about whether to marry. She bluntly questions Paul's religious convictions, since he doesn't observe Orthodox Jewish traditions.
Underground
Natalija Zovkov
En Belgrado, Yugoslavia, durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, un poeta, Marko Dren (Miki Manojlovic), esconde a su amigo Petar Popara (Lazar Ristovski) y a su familia en un sótano para esconderse de los nazis. Allí ocultos deben fabricar armas para la guerra. Marko los engaña para que sigan fabricando armas 20 años después de la guerra y haciéndoles creer que aún no termina y que sólo han pasado 15 años. La película está llena de simbolismos y metáforas. Por ejemplo, tras el bombardeo a Belgrado, Blaky se limpia el zapato con un gato; al final, Petar, en la búsqueda de su hijo y tras descubrir que Marko y Natalija (Mirjana Jokovic) murieron, se apoya en una cruz que tiene a Cristo invertido. Además, en medio del fuego y la destrucción, hay un caballo blanco y un ganso volando.
Vukovar Poste Restante
Ana
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.
The Little One
Milica
In the suburban environment of 1960s Belgrade, thieves and vagabonds were first who escaped from poverty, while simple individuals who believed in ideals, paid a costly price for their misconceptions. Life is very difficult to a family of a pilot who spent 14 years in prison on the basis of false testimony. Her husband's prosecution is his wife's fate, while his daughter doesn't even know that her father is alive. After many migrations and wanderings, the mother meets a soft-spoken yet unscrupulous man who'll promise her marriage, and rape her daughter. The mother eventually ends up at asylum, and the father returns from prison at the right time to help their daughter in life which crucial lessons she already mastered.
The Serbian Girl
Dobrila
The naive 18 year old Dobrila leaves her little Serbian village to travel to Hamburg, Germany, where her boyfriend lives. The trip is not easy. Finally in Hamburg she has to realize her boyfriend is not very interested in a relationship. She doesn't tell him she's pregnant and starts on her way home to Serbia, which turns out to be even more exhausting.
The Border
Etel
The story interleaves the destinies of two families, a Serbian from Bosnia and a Hungarian, in a village on the border.
Sonrisas de New Jersey
Estela
Fergus O´Connel es un hombre que tiene una misión... es un dentista que viaja por la Patagonia en moto predicando el evangelio de la higiene dental al pueblo sudamericano. Mientras le arreglan su moto, conoce a la guapa y joven hija del mecánico, Estela. Ella se enamora inmediatamente de Fergus; pero él está casado y ella prometida. Ella le convence para acompañarle como su ayudante. Poco a poco la pasión de Estela va creciendo... Y Fergus sigue fiel a su dedicación. Frustrada, Estela le deja. Fergus recibe entonces malas noticias de su casa y tendrá que elegir entre sus sentimientos y su trabajo... (FILMAFFINITY)
Time of Miracles
Marija
September 1945. The new communist authorities go into the church, hang the flag of the Party and paint over the old frescoes, but each time the frescoes miraculously return. A stranger comes to town and works miracles; the townsfolk are convinced he is the Messiah. Director Paskaljevic cut his TV miniseries, based on the novel by Borislav Pekic, to feature film length.
The Forgotten
Dina
The story about two boys and a girl escape from a home for abandoned children for a wild weekend. TV series (11 episodes) with the same name and same story was released 1988.
El camino del sur
Jana / Anita
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.
The Last Race
Zrna
Twelve-year-old son of a divorced parents live in a skyscraper, but the drab of urban living is somewhat improved by the proximity of hippodrome and horse farm. Boy's favorite is a former champion named Evergreen, a stud whom the administration decides to sell to the slaughterhouse. After an unsuccessful attempt to change their mind, children steal the horse and disappear. After realizing what this horse mean to them, they give it as a present to the boy's class.