Josif Tatić

Acting

Josif Tatić

Born April 13, 1946 · Novi Sad, Serbia

Died February 8, 2013 · aged 66

Josif Tatić is a Serbian actor. His most famous roles include the role of Slobodan Mihajlovic in "Šovinistička farsa," Bozidar Soldatović Jataganc" in "Bolji Život" ("Better Life") and Tanasije Vitorović in "Grlom u Jagode". His parents Branko and Kristina were also actors.

Known For

Grumpy HusbandGrumpy Husband · 1998
Grumpy Husband
10.01998
MovieTV MovieComedy
A TV comedy based on Jovan Sterija Popovic’s work.
Battle of KosovoBattle of Kosovo · 1989
Battle of Kosovo
6.61989
MovieDramaHistory
In 1389, the Serbian prince Lazar Hrebeljanović refused to submit to the Turkish Sultan Murat, who was invading Serbia with a large army, in order to continue conquering Europe through it.
Taiwan CanastaTaiwan Canasta · 1985
Taiwan Canasta
5.81985
MovieDramaComedy
A frustrated and unemployed architect experiences flashbacks of his youth and 1968 protests while the life passes by. Unable to adapt and to accept the reality, he’s constantly getting into conflicts with the people around him.
Truckers Ride AgainTruckers Ride Again · 1984
Truckers Ride Again
6.61984
MovieComedy
New adventures of truck drivers Jare and Paja, long-time fellow associates and close friends. Jare is forced to pay off his debt for the loans he was raising to build a house for his numerous family. He must find heaps of money as soon as possible, or let tax gatherers to take everything. Paja tries to help him in this impossible task, but on their way they face bunch of obstacles, losses and misfortunes, encountering all sorts of people, only to end up in serious problems.
The Brothers BloomThe Brothers Bloom · 2008
The Brothers Bloom
6.62008
MovieAdventureComedy
The Brothers Bloom are the best con men in the world, swindling millionaires with complex scenarios of lust and intrigue. Now they've decided to take on one last job – showing a beautiful and eccentric heiress the time of her life with a romantic adventure that takes them around the world.
Born to Be a WarriorBorn to Be a Warrior · 1994
Born to Be a Warrior
3.81994
MovieAction
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.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield · 2007
Huddersfield
6.62007
MovieComedyDrama
Raša is 30, lives with his alcoholic father and trying, and failing, to make ends meet by giving literature lessons to teenage girls and hosting a program on the local radio, presenting new books and interviewing authors. Ivan, a promising judo fighter in his teenage years, has since had a history of neurosis, psychotic episodes, hospitalization, being heavily medicated, involvement in various occult groups and practices, prior to having been baptized in the Orthodox Church.
Byzantine BlueByzantine Blue · 1993
Byzantine Blue
4.91993
MovieFantasyRomance
The search for the everlasting blue paint from Byzantine church murals turn into a sensual love story in which Europe meets the Balkans.

Movies

Grumpy HusbandGrumpy Husband · 1998
Grumpy Husband
10.01998
MovieTV MovieComedy
A TV comedy based on Jovan Sterija Popovic’s work.
Battle of KosovoBattle of Kosovo · 1989
Battle of Kosovo
6.61989
MovieDramaHistory
In 1389, the Serbian prince Lazar Hrebeljanović refused to submit to the Turkish Sultan Murat, who was invading Serbia with a large army, in order to continue conquering Europe through it.
Taiwan CanastaTaiwan Canasta · 1985
Taiwan Canasta
5.81985
MovieDramaComedy
A frustrated and unemployed architect experiences flashbacks of his youth and 1968 protests while the life passes by. Unable to adapt and to accept the reality, he’s constantly getting into conflicts with the people around him.
Truckers Ride AgainTruckers Ride Again · 1984
Truckers Ride Again
6.61984
MovieComedy
New adventures of truck drivers Jare and Paja, long-time fellow associates and close friends. Jare is forced to pay off his debt for the loans he was raising to build a house for his numerous family. He must find heaps of money as soon as possible, or let tax gatherers to take everything. Paja tries to help him in this impossible task, but on their way they face bunch of obstacles, losses and misfortunes, encountering all sorts of people, only to end up in serious problems.
The Brothers BloomThe Brothers Bloom · 2008
The Brothers Bloom
6.62008
MovieAdventureComedy
The Brothers Bloom are the best con men in the world, swindling millionaires with complex scenarios of lust and intrigue. Now they've decided to take on one last job – showing a beautiful and eccentric heiress the time of her life with a romantic adventure that takes them around the world.
Born to Be a WarriorBorn to Be a Warrior · 1994
Born to Be a Warrior
3.81994
MovieAction
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.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield · 2007
Huddersfield
6.62007
MovieComedyDrama
Raša is 30, lives with his alcoholic father and trying, and failing, to make ends meet by giving literature lessons to teenage girls and hosting a program on the local radio, presenting new books and interviewing authors. Ivan, a promising judo fighter in his teenage years, has since had a history of neurosis, psychotic episodes, hospitalization, being heavily medicated, involvement in various occult groups and practices, prior to having been baptized in the Orthodox Church.
Byzantine BlueByzantine Blue · 1993
Byzantine Blue
4.91993
MovieFantasyRomance
The search for the everlasting blue paint from Byzantine church murals turn into a sensual love story in which Europe meets the Balkans.
LazarLazar · 1984
Lazar
6.01984
MovieDrama
A mother and her son live in the country. She has gone mad and the son has fallen mute as a result of the violence to which they had been exposed in the war.
Introduction to EmploymentIntroduction to Employment · 2007
Introduction to Employment
2007
MovieTV MovieDrama
Dragi, young intern with his experienced colleague went to the province on a business trip. Older colleagues has the task to introduce a younger colleague into the business. They are sellers of books. But time is socialism. How to sell a book?
Cabaret BalkanCabaret Balkan · 1998
Cabaret Balkan
7.51998
MovieDramaThriller
20 peoples paths crisscross one night in violent mid-'90s Belgrade.
Chauvinistic Farce 3Chauvinistic Farce 3 · 1996
Chauvinistic Farce 3
9.01996
MovieComedy
The third part of the locally acclaimed theater play in which a drunken Serb and a drunken Croat argue over who’s the better nation.
UndergroundUnderground · 1995
Underground
7.71995
MovieComedyDrama
Black marketeers Marko and Blacky manufacture and sell weapons to the Communist resistance in WWII Belgrade, living the good life along the way. Marko's surreal duplicity propels him up the ranks of the Communist Party, and he eventually abandons Blacky and steals his girlfriend. After a lengthy stay in a below-ground shelter, the couple reemerges during the Yugoslav Civil War of the 1990s as Marko sees the opportunity to exploit the situation.
Special EducationSpecial Education · 1977
Special Education
6.81977
MovieDrama
Educator and those educated in a home for juvenile delinquents in the same test: approach, take a peek into his soul to become a man. The story of a minor, neglected boys-offenders and their teachers who try to reject the old methods of rehabilitation.
Chauvinistic Farce 2Chauvinistic Farce 2 · 1992
Chauvinistic Farce 2
10.01992
MovieComedyTV Movie
A sequel of the locally acclaimed theater play in which a drunken Serb and a drunken Croat argue over who’s the better nation.
Strawberries in the ThroatStrawberries in the Throat · 1985
Strawberries in the Throat
4.91985
MovieDrama
A story about partly miserable lives of middle aged men and unfulfilled dreams of youth.
Three Tickets to HollywoodThree Tickets to Hollywood · 1993
Three Tickets to Hollywood
7.01993
MovieComedy
The story of three boys who, fascinated with seventh art magic, decide to escape from their remote village straight to Hollywood. In the same time, a local policeman frantically organizes a reception for the president of the state. His "strictly controlled" citizens, under the influence of events in Cuba, in 1962. start dividing in two parties, resolved to succeed where Khruschev and J.F.K. have failed.
Chauvinistic FarceChauvinistic Farce · 1986
Chauvinistic Farce
10.01986
MovieComedy
A theatre play, mostly set as a dialogue between a stereotypical Serb, Slobodan Mihajlovic (played by Tatić) and a stereotypical Croat, Bernard Drach (played by Ejdus), both of whom drink heavily. The script derives its capacity to make the audience laugh from their everlasting differences.
The Secret of Family TreasureThe Secret of Family Treasure · 2000
The Secret of Family Treasure
6.32000
MovieComedy
Tihomir Stojkovic suspects that there's a hidden treasure in the property of his neighbors. Since this piece of land belongs to a man who has unmarried daughter, Tihomir persuades his friend Djosa to marry her so they could get in possession of that jar full of money. The characters are based on TV series "Family Treasure".
The TrophyThe Trophy · 1979
The Trophy
7.01979
MovieDrama
A committee made up to investigate illegal masonry in Yugoslavia causes more problems both for the builders and government, and in fact no one have any use of it. The pressure from all sides makes committee work less diligently.
Mortal SpringMortal Spring · 1973
Mortal Spring
6.41973
MovieDrama
An adaptation of a well-known novel by Hungarian writer Lajos Zilahy.
A Film with No NameA Film with No Name · 1988
A Film with No Name
6.01988
MovieDrama
The Kosovo region of Yugoslavia near the Albanian border is the scene of political unrest and a modern Romeo and Juliet romance in this satirical political drama. A film director (Meto Jovanovski) gathers information for his documentary about the Serbs being forced to depart by Albanian Moslems. As the region heads towards ethnic warfare, the young Albanian woman Nadira (Sonja Jacevska) falls in love with the Serbian Miloljub (Cedo Arobabic). He is captured and castrated, and the private lives of Milobjub and Nadira become part of the director's story in his film. He must answer to the financiers and producers who believe his film was to be a comedy. The events foreshadow a long and bloody conflict between two factions, a battle that has not abated in the ten years since this film's initial release.
IrradiatedIrradiated · 1976
Irradiated
10.01976
MovieTV MovieDrama
After a 1958 accident at the Vinca nuclear institute, six workers are irradiated and wind up becoming the first receivers of a bone marrow transplant in the world.
July 13thJuly 13th · 1982
July 13th
5.51982
MovieWarDrama
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.

TV Shows

The Written OffThe Written Off · 1974
The Written Off
9.01974
SeriesDrama
"The Written Off" is a famous Serbian TV miniseries, that was very popular in former Yugoslavia, originally airing in 1974. Due to its popularity, Radio Television of Serbia has shown reruns of the series ten times, the last re-run starting in 2012. The series has achieved something of a cult status among its audience and still attracts an estimated 3 million viewers with its last rerun. Idea of series derives from exploits of freedom fighters in Belgrade during World War II, and all the characters and events are fictitious.
Theater at HomeTheater at Home · 2007
Theater at Home
2007
SeriesComedy
An updated version of a legendary Yugoslavian 1970s sitcom “Theater at Home”.
More Than a GameMore Than a Game · 1974
More Than a Game
7.81974
SeriesDrama
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.
Balkan Express 2Balkan Express 2 · 1989
Balkan Express 2
8.01989
SeriesComedy
TV series made as an extended version of an eponymous feature film. A quintet of small-time crooks that works under disguise of a musical band become the supporters of Partisan resistance movement in WW2. Being forced to escape to another part of the occupied territory, they hide in "Marlene Saloon" forgetting that the bordellos of the kind are an ideal place for espionage during the war. They get more problems than peace and rest and the tragicomedy starts.
Once Upon a Time There Was a CountryOnce Upon a Time There Was a Country · 1996
Once Upon a Time There Was a Country
8.81996
SeriesDramaComedy
Black marketeers Marko and Blacky manufacture and sell weapons to the Communist resistance in WWII Belgrade, living the good life along the way. Marko's surreal duplicity propels him up the ranks of the Communist Party, and he eventually abandons Blacky and steals his girlfriend. After a lengthy stay in a below-ground shelter, the couple reemerges during the Yugoslavian Civil War of the 1990s as Marko sees the opportunity to exploit the situation. An extended television version of Emir Kusturica's Palme d'Or winning Underground.
Street of the Linden TreesStreet of the Linden Trees · 2007
Street of the Linden Trees
2007
SeriesComedy
A TV show that follows life in a typical Belgrade neighborhood.
All These PlainsAll These Plains · 2010
All These Plains
2010
SeriesDramaMystery
Series is based on the authentic 19th century story, following the destiny of Jagodic brothers, who own a rich and spacious property in Banat (Northeast Serbia). Their premature death stops every opportunity to continue their family lineage.
Svetozar MarkovicSvetozar Markovic
Svetozar Markovic
10.0
SeriesDrama
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.
The Unpicked StrawberriesThe Unpicked Strawberries · 1976
The Unpicked Strawberries
6.61976
SeriesComedyDrama
Grlom u jagode is a 1975 Yugoslavian TV miniseries directed by Srđan Karanović and co-written by Karanović and Rajko Grlić. Depicting the life and times of a young man nicknamed Bane Bumbar, the series achieved huge popularity throughout SFR Yugoslavia. Revolving around Bane, his family, and his circle of friends, the series also portrays 1960s Belgrade, Serbia and Yugoslavia.