Josif Tatić
Acting
Biography
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.
Born: April 13, 1946
Place of Birth: Novi Sad, Serbia
Known For
The Written Off
"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.
Once Upon a Time There Was a Country
This movie reflects the history of Yugoslavia since the beginning of WWII (and similar to all ex-communist countries) to the last horrible events in Balcanian countries. Behind the comedy is hidden the pain of whole generations, which have suffered WWII, The Cold War, the war in Yugoslavia, the communism, the treachery of their own leadership, the fall. The film shows us the reality, as seen by those who feel unlimited love for their country and culture. Marko and Blacky represent the true leaders of the country, the soul of the nation and not without controversies. Once Upon A Time There Was A Country is an extended TV version of Emir Kusturica's Palme d'Or winning Underground.
More Than a Game
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.
Underground
A group of Serbian socialists prepares for the war in a surreal underground filled by parties, tragedies, love and hate.
Cabaret Balkan
20 people's paths crisscross one night in violent mid-'90s Belgrade.
The Professional
Till recently a University professor, a bohemian writer, a member of Belgrade's intellectual circles and a passionate opponent of the Milosevic's regime meets the man, unknown to him, but who knows every tiny detail of his life. Man tells him a story and plot unfolds unimaginably.
In the Middle of Nowhere
The exploits of a depressed architect in Belgrade as he wanders about searching for the future in a land where the future no longer exists. Handsome Nikola is in his mid-thirties. He earned the nickname Champ because he used to race speedboats. He makes a decent living as a free-lance architect and his apartment is spacious and comfortable. Ana is attracted by the Champ's good looks and apparent prosperity. He is always pensive though; even when he is out drinking at the local clubs with his companions he cannot help but brood about the state of Belgrade. Though the city appears fairly normal on the outside, the presence of the war is signalled when a reluctant conscript in the army is dragged away.
Life Is a Miracle
Set during the Bosnian war in the early 1990s, Luka is a mild-mannered railway clerk whose life is turned upside down, not just by the outbreak of the war, but when his wife runs off with a local musician. Then Luka's son is conscripted and eventually captured in the fighting. To recover his son, Luka is commanded to guard a pretty young Muslim nurse who will be used in a hostage swapping operation.
Professor Kosta Vujic's Hat
The true story of a rather unusual gymnasium class on the end of the 19th century and their professor. Full of intellectuals and young scientists, writers and artists, this class was highly with potential and many of them became famous in Serbian history.
Three Tickets to Hollywood
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.
Filmography
as Стеван Јакобинац
as Govornik na sahrani
as Radovan
as Oafish Foster Father
as Žaki
as Milen
as Rašin otac
as Ujka Vukoje
as De Bernardi
as Mate
as Doctor 1
as Narednik
as Neki novinar
as Maki
as Laki
as Abu Bekir / Pera Ciganin
as Kemal Osmanović
as Policajac
as Kir Dima
as Colonello
as Inspektor
as Slobodan Mihajlović
as Police Inspector
as Darkov otac
as Mafijaš II
as Bata Konj
as Peđa
as Boško
as Slobodan Mihajlović
as Đura
as Robijaš Baki
as Pop
as Slobodan Mihajlović
as Jova Pop Arsin
as Prijatelj II
as Kajganli Mustafa
as Života Pavić
as Steva, kamenorezac
as Majstor za eksploziv
as Slobodan Mihajlović
as Tom, Džoov šef
as Boca
as Tale
as Hasko
as Ljubisav
as Funkcioner
as Policijski inspektor
as Prevodilac
as Kamerman
as Ruski agent 1
as Pop Milan Đurić
as Vaspitač Stojanović
as Siromašni seljak
as Tanasije Vitorović 'Tale Surovi'
as Agent #1
as Nenad
as Jagodinac
as Agent Pavle
as Stevo
as Brat od strica
as Jakov Prodanović
as Tomo
as Džahid
as Grujić
as Mladić na ulici (uncredited)