Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'

Acting

Miodrag Petrović 'Čkalja'

Born April 1, 1924 · Крушевац, Србија

Died October 20, 2003 · aged 79

No biography available.

Known For

TruckersTruckers · 1973
Truckers
6.81973
MovieComedy
The adventures of a truck driver and his fellow associate, who both leave their company refusing to meet the newly introduced criteria of having elementary school degree. Being in their 40s and totally talentless for education, they decide to leave the company and go private. However, the world outside their company has been completely changed over the years, and after the series of bad lucks, they will summarize their position and go back to school.
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.
Service StationService Station · 1966
Service Station
1966
MovieTV MovieComedy
TV film based on characters from a popular Yugoslav show.
Love and FashionLove and Fashion · 1960
Love and Fashion
7.11960
MovieComedyDrama
In order to make money for the aerial review, a group of students organize the fashion program for the "Yugochic" company, doing some small frauds as well.
DrDr · 1984
Dr
7.01984
MovieTV MovieComedy
In his comedy play, Branislav Nusic satirically depicted the snobbish desire of some wealthy people to “decorate” their children with academic titles.
God Died in VainGod Died in Vain · 1969
God Died in Vain
4.91969
MovieComedy
A trademark comedy by well known Yugoslav writer Radivoje 'Lola' Djukic. Nenad and Predrag are twin brothers. Nenad is the poor carpenter who works in the factory with deep financial problems, and he is one of the union leaders. On the other hand, his twin brother Predrag is the successful executive of a large socialist company, and he enjoys all the benefits of his position. As Predrag's company refuses to give a loan to Nenad's factory, Nenad decides to kidnap his twin brother with his union mates and to take his place in order to get the credit. But in the process, their plan has been unexpectedly changed.
A Lovely ParadeA Lovely Parade · 1970
A Lovely Parade
5.31970
MovieComedy
Life in a small town, sunk in boredom and lack of excitement where dogcatcher is very important person.
The Girl in the ParkThe Girl in the Park · 1968
The Girl in the Park
5.31968
MovieRomance
The story of the birth of a love between two young people, about its duration, with all the difficulties and beauty that it brings, the closing of that love because of conflicts with exaggerated dynamics and false values of contemporary life.

Movies

TruckersTruckers · 1973
Truckers
6.81973
MovieComedy
The adventures of a truck driver and his fellow associate, who both leave their company refusing to meet the newly introduced criteria of having elementary school degree. Being in their 40s and totally talentless for education, they decide to leave the company and go private. However, the world outside their company has been completely changed over the years, and after the series of bad lucks, they will summarize their position and go back to school.
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.
Service StationService Station · 1966
Service Station
1966
MovieTV MovieComedy
TV film based on characters from a popular Yugoslav show.
Love and FashionLove and Fashion · 1960
Love and Fashion
7.11960
MovieComedyDrama
In order to make money for the aerial review, a group of students organize the fashion program for the "Yugochic" company, doing some small frauds as well.
DrDr · 1984
Dr
7.01984
MovieTV MovieComedy
In his comedy play, Branislav Nusic satirically depicted the snobbish desire of some wealthy people to “decorate” their children with academic titles.
God Died in VainGod Died in Vain · 1969
God Died in Vain
4.91969
MovieComedy
A trademark comedy by well known Yugoslav writer Radivoje 'Lola' Djukic. Nenad and Predrag are twin brothers. Nenad is the poor carpenter who works in the factory with deep financial problems, and he is one of the union leaders. On the other hand, his twin brother Predrag is the successful executive of a large socialist company, and he enjoys all the benefits of his position. As Predrag's company refuses to give a loan to Nenad's factory, Nenad decides to kidnap his twin brother with his union mates and to take his place in order to get the credit. But in the process, their plan has been unexpectedly changed.
A Lovely ParadeA Lovely Parade · 1970
A Lovely Parade
5.31970
MovieComedy
Life in a small town, sunk in boredom and lack of excitement where dogcatcher is very important person.
The Girl in the ParkThe Girl in the Park · 1968
The Girl in the Park
5.31968
MovieRomance
The story of the birth of a love between two young people, about its duration, with all the difficulties and beauty that it brings, the closing of that love because of conflicts with exaggerated dynamics and false values of contemporary life.
Only for TwoOnly for Two · 1980
Only for Two
1980
MovieComedyTV Movie
The director of the company gives up his New Year's prize trip to the Balearic Islands to a deserving clerk, Milorad Petrović. The trip is for two people, but Milorad is separating from his wife, has no friends, and has never taken a vacation, which leads to his problems. He also fails to notice a female colleague who likes him as a woman. The story gains a special charm as it unfolds in the atmosphere of the New Year's festivities.
The Adventures of Borivoje SurdilovicThe Adventures of Borivoje Surdilovic · 1980
The Adventures of Borivoje Surdilovic
7.21980
MovieDramaComedy
Fascinated by his friend's success abroad, an out-of-work barber Šurda tries his luck in Germany. Incapable to accept any job that would suit him, he returns to his homeland in disappointment. Based on a popular TV serial "Hot Wind" ("Vruć vetar").
Citizen PokorniCitizen Pokorni · 1964
Citizen Pokorni
6.31964
MovieCrimeComedy
A story of Cule Pokorni, an intimidated and obedient economist devoted to idea of making society a better place to live.
Shared ApartmentShared Apartment · 1960
Shared Apartment
6.61960
MovieComedy
A group of people move to a half-finished building, but soon a Cold War occurs between some of them. Based on a play.
The Bag of LuckThe Bag of Luck · 1961
The Bag of Luck
7.81961
MovieComedy
The boss of service station, Raka, prevents thieves of stealing money after attempted robbery. But Raka doesn't know what to do with all the millions in his possession, but can't go told to police afraid that they may accuse him of complicity. He somehow manages to get rid of the money and marry Mara, the motel's maid who didn't want to hear about him while he was full of cash.
Eagles Fly EarlyEagles Fly Early · 1966
Eagles Fly Early
7.41966
MovieComedyWar
A group of kids from the Bosnian village often run away from school from the terror of Pepper, a teacher who got his nickname because of his red nose. Soon they formed a brigand division, but have been discovered and caught. The sudden arrival of year 1941 turns their game into reality.
The CyclistsThe Cyclists · 1970
The Cyclists
6.31970
MovieDramaWar
A small town in the first year of the war. A story about young seamstress, a student, a traitor and two Czech artists, their joining the partisans. All of them die and girl stays alone. She's looking for a bicycle bell that is gone...
A Trip Around the WorldA Trip Around the World · 1964
A Trip Around the World
5.81964
MovieComedy
A highly fictionalized account of the first Serbian foreign-lottery winner - Jovanče Micić, a merchant from Jagodina who went on to travel the whole world in the company of his Hungarian mistress and Montenegrin friend with a wooden leg.
There Are No Small GodsThere Are No Small Gods · 1961
There Are No Small Gods
6.21961
MovieComedy
In a small motel located next to the highway there's nothing but boredom and laziness, but only until the waiter Raka gets promotion becoming a DE chief (Duty executor) of it. He becomes obsessed with his position in no time, start pushing everybody around and acting like a "Small God", introducing reorganization. The staff prepares their revenge upon the visit of the general manager of all motels to this so-called renovated facility.
Concert to All Our NeighborsConcert to All Our Neighbors · 1972
Concert to All Our Neighbors
1972
MovieMusicComedy
"Concert to all our neighbors" - music and comedy on new years eve 1972 from Belgrad, Yugoslavia.
Ckalja - The Laugh DoctorCkalja - The Laugh Doctor · 1988
Ckalja - The Laugh Doctor
1988
MovieComedy
Compilation of several comedy sketches starring Miodrag Petrovic 'Ckalja' and Zarko Mitrovic in supporting role.
When the Pigeons ArriveWhen the Pigeons Arrive · 1968
When the Pigeons Arrive
10.01968
MovieFamilyComedy
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.
Four Kilometers per HourFour Kilometers per Hour · 1958
Four Kilometers per Hour
5.71958
MovieDramaComedy
A bleak prewar environment of Yugoslavian provincial town during 1930s.
Golden SlingshotGolden Slingshot · 1967
Golden Slingshot
7.31967
MovieComedyWestern
Film comedy about 19th century Serbian peasants who emigrate to the Wild West.
Milorad: The Place to BeMilorad: The Place to Be · 1970
Milorad: The Place to Be
7.01970
MovieComedyMusic
A new year's special dedicated to the popular comedy "Ljubav na seoski nacin".
Frivolous Branislav NusicFrivolous Branislav Nusic · 1986
Frivolous Branislav Nusic
7.01986
MovieHistoryComedy
The frivolous Branislav Nusic is a 1986 Yugoslav television drama. It was directed by Aleksandar Djordjevic, and the screenplay was written by Miodrag Djurdjevic based on the person of Branislav Nusic.

TV Shows

Hot WindHot Wind · 1980
Hot Wind
8.91980
SeriesComedy
Vruć vetar is one of the most popular Yugoslav TV miniseries that aired in 1980. The show and movie cut from scenes of the show were popular in neighboring countries-also very popular in Czechoslovakia. Its main theme became very popular and enjoying a bit of a cult status. The story follows Shurda, a man in his 30s, who comes from a small town to Belgrade to get rich. However, as no job is good enough for him, he tries his luck in Germany, but this venture proves to be the same, so he returns to his native Yugoslavia.
TruckersTruckers · 1973
Truckers
8.61973
SeriesComedy
The adventures of Paja and Jare, the two honest and good-natured truck drivers and partners in business. They meet various people while on the road, which mostly turns out bad for them, but at the end it's their friendship that saves the day.
Love, Village StyleLove, Village Style · 1970
Love, Village Style
9.51970
SeriesComedy
Milorad is a young villager grown enough to marry, but his uncle Gvozden and grandpa Paun want to arrange him a marriage with Radmila, a girl from a wealthy family. He escapes to the big town, refusing to take part in it, but his adventure with a girl named Rozika ends up and he finds himself back in his village again.
Black SnowBlack Snow · 1966
Black Snow
10.01966
SeriesComedyDrama
A group of train travelers get stranded by blizzard. They take shelter in a train station, where each episode focuses on two of the characters.