Gordan Mihić

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Gordan Mihić

Born September 19, 1938 · Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Yugoslavia

Died August 11, 2019 · aged 80

Gordan Mihić was a Serbian playwright best known for his work on movie scripts for Black Cat, White Cat, Time of the Gypsies, Balkan Express and for the TV series Otvorena vrata and Kamiondžije. He was married to actress Vera Čukić with whom he had a daughter, Ivana Mihić, also an actress.

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Black Cat, White CatBlack Cat, White Cat · 1998
Black Cat, White Cat
7.61998
MovieComedyRomance
A small-time hustler makes a deal with a notorious gangster to whom he owes money: marry his teenage son to the latter's daughter. However, the young lovers are not as agreeable.
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.
Balkan ExpressBalkan Express · 1983
Balkan Express
5.81983
MovieComedyWar
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".
White LionsWhite Lions · 2011
White Lions
2.92011
MovieComedy
The film is about the workers unpaid for six years who decide to lay down the driveway in front of their factory. Oki is an unemployed factory worker and union leader. His son Gruja is a movie director unemployed for ten years, he shoots weddings and funerals in order to survive and save enough money to shoot his first feature film. White, unemployed opera singer and Gruja's girlfriend, is trying to make money by singing opera arias from house to house. The story is about ruined factories and workers without someone to lead them to a better life.
The Tail-GuyThe Tail-Guy · 1969
The Tail-Guy
1969
MovieComedy
The eighth story in the "Singles" comedy anthology. An eternally undervalued and ridiculed clerk tries to change his attitude and life.
Time of the GypsiesTime of the Gypsies · 1988
Time of the Gypsies
7.61988
MovieDramaCrime
Perhan is a gypsy teenager with telekinetic powers. A wealthy gypsy, Ahmed, visits the village and promises to get Perhan's sister the medical treatment she needs if they join him to Italy. Perhan soon discovers that Ahmed's business activities are in fact quite shady and he is soon lured into the elder's corrupt surroundings.
Živka ŠtrbaŽivka Štrba · 1969
Živka Štrba
1969
MovieComedy
The 13th story from the "Singles" anthology. A sick and forgotten actress gets attention from two actors, but what is their goal?
The Elusive Summer of '68The Elusive Summer of '68 · 1984
The Elusive Summer of '68
7.61984
MovieComedy
For the young man who lives in Serbian province town, the maturing coincides with the turbulent political events of the year 1968.

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MechanismMechanism · 2000
Mechanism
6.12000
MovieActionCrime
The conflict between innocence and evil is the shortest definition of the leitmotifs of the film. The story is taking place on a winter day in a remote province, far from all major events that shook the world today. A young woman teacher goes to a remote village where he got the first job after six years of waiting. Happy and hopeful that her life finally begins ... The other main feature is similar to it. Male character returns from the war in which, in fact, he was not. The first day of the war he was wounded and spent eight months in the hospital. His first job as a taxi driver on an empty train station where there is not many passengers, but it offers the peace that he needs to overcome his trauma and that gives hope that he is finally something good to happen. But harsh times threaten to destroy the dreams of the teacher and taxi drivers. Fortunately the man who is young like them, but he has completely different goals in life.

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