Occupation actress Years active 1980-present | Name Mirjana Karanovic Role Actress | |
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Full Name Mirjana Karanovic Awards Sterija Award for Best Actor/Actress Nominations European Film Award for Best Actress, Hellenic Film Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Movies Grbavica: The Land of My Dre, When Father Was Away on, On the Path, Next to Me, Underground Similar Jasna Đuričić, Gordana Gadžić, Dubravka Mijatović | ||
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Mirjana Karanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирјана Карановић) (born 28 January 1957, in Belgrade) is a Serbian actress known for many important roles in former Yugoslav films during the past quarter of a century.
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Biography
She made her screen debut in 1980 film Petrijin venac ("Petrija's Wreath"), earning accolades for her portrayal of an illiterate Serbian woman. She is best known to international audience by her portrayal of the mother in the 1985 film When Father Was Away on Business.
In 1995 she appeared in an award-winning movie, Underground, directed by a famous Serbian director Emir Kusturica.
In 2003 Mirjana Karanović again made history by appearing in Croatian film Svjedoci (Witnesses). She was the first actor from Serbia to appear in a Croatian film since the break-up of Yugoslavia. In the film she played a Croatian war widow.
In 2005 she appeared in the film Grbavica by the Bosnian director Jasmila Žbanić, in which she played a Muslim woman who had to come to terms with her teenager daughter regarding the nature of her birth. In this film she portrays a rape victim abused by Serbs during the Bosnian War.
Filmography
Actress
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Apsurdni eksperiment (announced)
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Majka Mara (post-production) as
Mara Gvozdenovic
2016
Ubice mog oca (TV Series) as
Zagorka Obradovic
2023
Dara iz Jasenovca (TV Series) as
Starija Dara Ilic
- Episode #1.4 (2023) - Starija Dara Ilic
2022
Code 103 (Short)
2020
Drzavni Posao (TV Series) as
Milijana Djak
- Druga vremena (2020) - Milijana Djak
- Milijana Djak (2020) - Milijana Djak
- Nadji mi tu zenu (2020) - Milijana Djak
2021
Toma (TV Series) as
Tomina majka
- Episode 1 - Tomina majka
2021
Advokado (TV Series) as
Majka Lahorka
2021
Toma as
Kosana Zdravkovic
2021
Life of a Mutt (Documentary) as
Dona (voice)
2021
Porodica (TV Series) as
Mirjana Markovic
- Episode #1.5 (2021) - Mirjana Markovic
- Episode #1.4 (2021) - Mirjana Markovic
- Episode #1.3 (2021) - Mirjana Markovic
- Episode #1.2 (2021) - Mirjana Markovic
- Episode #1.1 (2021) - Mirjana Markovic
2020
Mare as
Mare's mother
2019
Slatke muke (TV Series) as
Dubravka
- Episode #1.2 (2019) - Dubravka
2019
The Diary of Diana B as
Mira Kusevic
2019
SEE Factory Sarajevo mon amour
2019
The Right One (Short)
2019
Second Chance as
Angelina
1989
TV teatar (TV Series) as
Mirjana / Helen Alving / Zelenicka ... ujna od Leprsica
- Drama o Mirjani i ovima oko nje (2018) - Mirjana
- Aveti (2016) - Helen Alving
- Rodjeni u YU (2013)
- Rodoljupci (1989) - Zelenicka - ujna od Leprsica
2017
Catalina as
Mother
2017
Pusti me da nadjem srcu lek as
Nata
2016
Dnevnik masinovodje (TV Series) as
Jagoda
- Episode #1.3 (2016) - Jagoda
- Episode #1.2 (2016) - Jagoda
- Episode #1.1 (2016) - Jagoda
2016
Sumnjiva lica (TV Series) as
Tina
- Poslanicka posla (2016) - Tina
- Poslanicka posla (2016) - Tina
- Poslanicka posla (2016) - Tina
- Poslanicka posla (2016) - Tina
- Poslanicka posla (2016) - Tina
- Poslanicka posla (2016) - Tina
2016
Herostrat (Short)
2016
Train Driver's Diary as
Jagoda
2016
A Good Wife as
Milena
2015
Next to Me as
Direktorka Svetlana
2015
Requiem for Mrs. J as
Gospodja J
2015
Emergency Center (TV Series) as
Jasna
- 5 jun 2014 (2015) - Jasna
2014
Three Windows and a Hanging as
Maria / The Journalist
2014
Equals (segment "Katarina")
2014
Cure: The Life of Another as
Etas Grossmutter
2014
The Reaper as
Mirjana
2014
Monument to Michael Jackson as
Darinka
2013
The Tree and the Swing as
Nina
2012
The Whirl as
Inspektorka
2012
Death of a Man in the Balkans as
Kupac
2012
Loveless Zoritsa as
Petrana
2011
1000 Gramm (Short) as
Damil's Mother
2010
Torta s cokoladom (Short) as
Visnja
2010
Na putu as
Nadja
2009
Wait for Me and I Will Not Come as
Andja
2009
Neko me ipak ceka (TV Movie) as
Majka
2009
Tamo i ovde as
Olga
2007
Vratice se rode (TV Series) as
Radmila Svabic
- 25 (2007) - Radmila Svabic
2008
Bela ladja (TV Series) as
Lula Pantic
- Episode #2.13 (2008) - Lula Pantic (as Mira Karanovic)
- Episode #2.10 (2008) - Lula Pantic (as Mira Karanovic)
- Episode #2.9 (2008) - Lula Pantic (as Mira Karanovic)
- Episode #2.7 (2008) - Lula Pantic (as Mira Karanovic)
- Episode #2.6 (2008) - Lula Pantic (as Mira Karanovic)
- Episode #2.5 (2008) - Lula Pantic (as Mira Karanovic)
- Episode #2.3 (2008) - Lula Pantic (as Mira Karanovic)
- Episode #2.2 (2008) - Lula Pantic (as Mira Karanovic)
- Episode #2.1 (2008) - Lula Pantic (as Mira Karanovic)
2007
Ono nase sto nekad bejase (TV Series) as
Atanasova zena
- Episode #1.5 (2007) - Atanasova zena
- Episode #1.4 (2007) - Atanasova zena
- Episode #1.3 (2007) - Atanasova zena
- Episode #1.2 (2007) - Atanasova zena
- Episode #1.1 (2007) - Atanasova zena
2007
Tegla puna vazduha (TV Movie) as
Ljubica
2007
Mirush as
Hava
2006
Fraulein as
Ruza
2004
Stizu dolari (TV Series) as
Nevenka Krstic
2006
Grbavica as
Esma
2006
Zivot je cudo (TV Mini Series) as
Nada
- Episode #1.6 (2006) - Nada
- Episode #1.5 (2006) - Nada
- Episode #1.4 (2006) - Nada
- Episode #1.3 (2006) - Nada
- Episode #1.2 (2006) - Nada
- Episode #1.1 (2006) - Nada
2005
Go West as
Ranka
2004
Tragom Karadjordja (TV Series) as
Majka Marica / Marica
- Odlazak u legendu (2004) - Majka Marica
- Od nemila do nedraga (2004) - Majka Marica
- Plac u Feneku (2004) - Majka Marica
- Napregnuti mir (2004) - Majka Marica
- Priljezni graditelj (2004) - Majka Marica
- Vojinstvenij genij (2004) - Majka Marica
- Strogi zakonodavac (2004) - Majka Marica
- Veliki strateg (2004) - Majka Marica
- Obnovitelj drzave (2004) - Majka Marica
- Sirenje ustanka (2004) - Majka Marica
- Komandant golorukih (2004) - Majka Marica
- Vozd iz naroda (2004) - Majka Marica
- Oprezni buntovnik (2004) - Majka Marica
- Razocarani ratnik (2004) - Majka Marica
- Najamnik od malih nogu (2004) - Marica
2004
Life Is a Miracle as
Nada
2003
Svjedoci as
Majka
2003
Kazneni prostor (TV Series) as
Psihijatar
- Babuske 1 (2003) - Psihijatar
2003
Strawberries in the Supermarket as
Vlasnica supermarketa
2002
Netaknuti suncem (Short) as
Majka
2002
Fazoni i Fore 2 (TV Series)
2000
Tri boje duge (Video) as
Olivera Spasic
1999
Forma formalina (Short) as
Majka
1998
Porodicno blago (TV Series) as
Suzana
- Episode #1.13 (1999) - Suzana
- Episode #1.12 (1999) - Suzana
- Episode #1.7 (1998) - Suzana
- Episode #1.4 (1998) - Suzana
1998
Cabaret Balkan as
Natalia, Mane's Ex-Fiancee
1998
Three Palms for Two Punks and a Babe as
Direktorka
1997
Three Summer Days as
Gazdarica
1996
Bila jednom jedna zemlja (TV Mini Series) as
Vera
- Episode #1.6 (1996) - Vera
- Episode #1.1 (1996) - Vera
1995
Underground as
Vera
1994
Otvorena vrata (TV Series) as
Zana
- Nedelja je mamin 8. mart (1994) - Zana
1993
Buket (Short)
1993
Fazoni i Fore (TV Series) as
Alapaca
1993
Better Than Escape as
Radmila
1991
The Little One as
Bozidarka
1991
Holivud ili propast (TV Movie)
1989
Stremnicka (TV Movie) as
Isidora Sekulic
1989
Vreme cuda (TV Mini Series) as
Marta
1989
Time of Miracles as
Marta
1989
Seobe II as
Evdokija Bozic
1989
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway (TV Movie)
1989
The Meeting Point as
Jelena Katic
1988
Jednog lepog dana as
Srce
1988
The Fortunate Pilgrim (TV Mini Series) as
Clara
- Episode #1.3 (1988) - Clara
- The Fortunate Pilgrim (1988) - Clara
- The Fortunate Pilgrim (1988) - Clara
1988
Dom Bergmanovih (TV Movie) as
Ana
1987
Marjuca ili smrt as
Marjuca
1987
Na putu za Katangu as
Pevacica Zana
1987
Uvek spremne zene as
Majstor
1986
Pokondirena tikva (TV Movie) as
Fema
1986
Obecana zemlja as
Marta
1985
Tombola (TV Movie) as
Olga ... Dusanova zena
1985
Life Is Beautiful as
Stoperka
1985
When Father Was Away on Business as
Senija Sena Zolj
1984
Bele udovice (TV Movie)
1984
Provincija u pozadini (TV Movie)
1984
Kamiondzije opet voze as
Alapaca
1982
Kazivanja (TV Movie)
1982
Dvije polovine srca as
Majka
1982
Petrijin venac (TV Series) as
Petrija
1982
Beograd nekad i sad (TV Movie) as
Ljuba, Buba & Ingrid
1981
Slucaj Bogoljuba Savkovica - Livca (Short)
1981
Stari Beograd (TV Movie)
1981
Dete nije igla (TV Movie)
1981
Bila jednom ljubav jedna (TV Movie)
1981
Vrele kapi (TV Movie)
1981
Leto u Sokobanji (TV Movie)
1981
The Fall of Italy as
Mare
1981
Podijum (TV Series) as
Mirjana
- Mirjana Karanovic (1981) - Mirjana
1981
Topola sa terase (TV Movie) as
Ana
1980
All That Jack's as
Dunja
1980
Petrijin venac as
Petrija
Director
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Majka Mara (post-production)
2016
A Good Wife
Writer
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Majka Mara (post-production)
2016
A Good Wife (writer)
Thanks
2016
Dragi Tata (Video short) (grateful thanks: actors directing)
2010
Blind Love (Short) (special thanks)
Self
2023
Making of Ubice mog oca 6 (Documentary short)
2020
Ja volim Srbiju (TV Series) as
Self - Contestant
- Episode #5.3 (2020) - Self - Contestant
2017
The Other Side of Everything (Documentary) as
Self (uncredited)
2016
10 Days of Different: Sundance Film Festival (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Women Directors (2016) - Self
2013
Moj Licni Pecat (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Mirjana Karanovic (2013) - Self
2011
Atentat, nasa privatna stvar (Documentary) as
Self
2010
Novo je da sam bila zlostavljana (Documentary) as
Self
2006
Transforma (TV Series) as
Self (2006)
2004
Antologija glume - Bardovi teatra (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Mirjana Karanovic (2004) - Self
1983
Imenjaci (TV Series)
- Mira i Zoran (1983)
Archive Footage
2013
The Dragon of Danube (Documentary) as
Self (uncredited)
1997
Pavle Vuisic 1926-1988 (Video documentary)(uncredited)
References
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