Bekim FehmiuFilmography

Born:: June 1, 1936 in Yugoslavia
Occupation:: Actor
Biography:: Yugoslav actor Bekim Fehmiu graduated to matinee idol-hood with his starring appearance in the Romany-language I Even Met Happy Gypsies (1966). Almost immediately, Fehmiu was wooed by producers from other countries, including the U.S. His handful of English-language appearances have not exactly...Read More

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Un Bambino di nome Gesù

Actors: Alessandro Gassman

Synopsis: Filmed on location in Tunisia, the four-hour Italian TV production A Child Called Jesus mixes Scripture with Speculation. The film attempts to fill in the "missing years" of $Jesus, from ages 3 through 12. When King Herod (Hatteb Semlali) fearing that the Messiah has indeed been born, orders that Read More

1987
Un Nino Llamado Jesus

1987
Crveni I Crni

1986
La Voce

Actors: Marisa Belli, Bekim Fehmiu, Margaret Mazzantini, Rossano Brazzi

Synopsis: This biographical essay tackles the early life of Mother Teresa in her Yugoslavian homeland (she was born at Skopje in 1910). Her mother sent her to care for an aunt who was suffering from tuberculosis, a disease that young Agnes Gongia (Mother Teresa) contracted as a result of her exposure. She Read More

12/2/82
Siroko Je Lisce

Actors: Bekim Fehmiu, Mira Banjac

Synopsis: A female reporter (Mira Banjac) travels to a small town to interview the survivors of partisan fighting, and their story is then told in flashbacks as she goes from one interview to the next. At one point, the partisans were hiding in underground caves when Croats began to torture their companions Read More

1981
Partizanska Eskadrila

Synopsis: This film is a tribute to the Partisan Squadron, a group of Yugoslav airmen who flew out of England in the early days of WWII to defend their homeland from the Nazis. ~ Forest Ray, All Movie Guide Read More

1979
Black Sunday

Actors: Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern, Marthe Keller, Fritz Weaver, Steven Keats

Synopsis: Bruce Dern is ideally cast as Lander, a crazed Vietnam veteran, in Black Sunday. Lander joins terrorists Dahlia (Marthe Keller) and Fasil (Bekim Fehmu) in a plot to create a bloodbath at the annual Super Bowl. Piloting the ubiquitous Goodyear blimp, Lander is to ram the aircraft into the capacity Read More

1977
Specijalno Vaspitanje

Actors: Slavko Stimac, Bekim Fehmiu, Ljubisa Samardzic, Aleksandar Bercek

Synopsis: A quite young boy, whose mother is a prostitute and who has turned to stealing in order to survive, is caught and sent to a juvenile detention home in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. There, he finds a friend in a nearly mute older boy, and in the new and empathetic instructor who is in charge of both of Read More

1977
Libera, Amore Mio

Actors: Claudia Cardinale, Adolfo Celi, Philippe Leroy, Bekim Fehmiu, Bruno Cirino

Synopsis: After her father (Adolfo Celi) is exiled to an island off the coast of Italy for his anti-Mussolini politics, Libera (Claudia Cardinale) is increasingly incensed by the fascist government of Italy and makes a number of bold and very personal gestures against it. At first, these only result in her Read More

3/21/75
Cagliostro

Actors: Bekim Fehmiu, Curd Jürgens, Rosanna Schiaffino, Evelyn Stewart, Massimo Girotti

Synopsis: This epic drama profiles the life of the 18th-century scientist Cagliostro (Bekim Fehmiu) who founded the mysterious Masons in Europe just prior to the French Revolution. He based the secret fraternal order on a philosophy comprised of his ideas on reincarnation, ESP, and alchemy. It was his Read More

2/21/75
Permission to Kill

Actors: Dirk Bogarde, Ava Gardner, Bekim Fehmiu, Timothy Dalton, Nicole Calfan

Synopsis: Yet another in the stable of spy movies which depict espionage as a dirty business. Here, we have Dirk Bogarde heading the "Western Intelligence Liaison" his specific task is to keep the head of a radical third-world organization from returning to his country. ~ Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide Read More

1975
Pavle Pavlovic

Actors: Bekim Fehmiu, Milena Dravic, Ljuba Tadic, Rade Markovic

Synopsis: Pavle (Bekim Fehmiu) is an honest man, and he has a crusade: he is responding to Tito's Call-to-Order letter which urges that people root out corruption. Pavle knows about some corruption in his own factory; the higher-ups have their own private beaches and resorts in payment for some shady deals Read More

1975
Adventures of Ulysses

Synopsis: The Adventures of Ulysses is a 1974 feature-length abridgement of the 8-part Italian TV miniseries The Odyssey. In super-spectacular fashion, the project endeavors to cover virtually everything in the Homer original, with a few dramatic grace notes added along the way. Yugoslav heartthrob Bekim Fehmiu Read More

1974
Kosava

Synopsis: After some years of working as a crane operator in Germany, Adam (Bekim Femihu) tires of living as a foreign guest worker and returns to his native Yugoslavia. Despite possessing needed skills, he cannot get work without paying off a particular gang which controls hiring in his region. As he Read More

1974
Deps

Synopsis: A young hoodlum who cannot stay out of trouble is hauled in by the police when he gets too rowdy at a bar. While he is being held in jail, he tells his story to an interested police inspector. The main thing currently keeping him from going straight is constant harassment by the police and his Read More

1974
L'Ultima Neve di Primavera

12/20/73
The Deserter

Actors: Bekim Fehmiu

Synopsis: A captain convicted of deserting his cavalry (Bekim Fehmiu) is released to lead a band of deputized renegades. Together, the force must defeat a band of Apache braves. The film was released to video as Ride to Glory. ~ John Bush, All Movie Guide Read More

1971
The Adventurers

Actors: Bekim Fehmiu, Charles Aznavour, Alan Badel, Candice Bergen, Tommy Berggren

Synopsis: Based on Harold Robbins' bestseller, The Adventurers stars Yugoslav heartthrob Bekim Fehmiu as Porfirio Rubirosa clone Dax Xenos. Having suffered mightily as a child in a fictional South American country due to the political activities of his parents, Xenos grows up to become a sleazy, sexually Read More

1970
Uzrok Smrti Ne Prominjati

Actors: Bekim Fehmiu, Olivera Vuco, Oleg Vidov, Velimir "Bata" Zivojinovic, Pavle Vujisic

Synopsis: The inhabitants of a Yugoslav village are rounded up by the Nazis for their sadistic pleasures. They have all the cloth in town dyed as to upset the burial process that requires a certain shade of fabric to conduct the ceremony properly. A local man who dyes the cloth for the ceremonies is denied Read More

1969
Protest

Actors: Bekim Fehmiu, Boris Buzancic

Synopsis: Ivo Bajsic (Bekim Fehmiu) is a common laborer who is driven to suicide by social injustice in this somber drama. After the opening scene where Ivo jumps to his death from a skyscraper, flashbacks tell the story that led to his demoralizing demise. The sex scenes are tastefully presented and have Read More

1967
Skupljaci Perja

Actors: Bekim Fehmiu, Olivera Vuco, Velimir "Bata" Zivojinovic, Gordana Jovanovic, Mija Aleksic

Synopsis: The Yugoslavian leading man Bekim Fehmiu plays a charismatic but mean-spirited gypsy, married to the submissive woman (Olivera Vuco). The gypsy couple's various escapades end up in a desperate flight from the Law. The authenticity of I Even Met Happy Gypsies is amplified by the use of genuine Read More

1967
Tople Godine

Actors: Bekim Fehmiu, Dusica Zegarac

Synopsis: A couple from the country long for the solitude of a quiet village after working for years in the city. She works as a waitress while he has found employment as a laborer. They eventually leave the city behind for a new life in the country. Underlying themes in the feature are the criticism of the Read More

1966
Die Oese

Actors: Bekim Fehmiu, Slobodan Dimitrijevic

Synopsis: A female factory worker (Braka Pepric) takes her vacation at a Yugoslavian spa, and the attractive blonde is pursued by a quartet of male admirers. She kisses them all, but even her beauty can't prevent the four young men from being bored out of their gourds by her insipid banality and her delight Read More

1964