Lazar RistovskiFilmography

Occupation:: Actor, Producer

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Sveti Georgije ubiva azdahu

Crew: Producer

Actors: Lazar Ristovski, Milutin Milosevic, Natasa Janjic, Bora Todorovic, Zoran Cvijanovic

Synopsis: This gritty, complex period piece unfurls circa 1914, against the explosive backdrop of the early-World War I Balkans. In a Serbian village on the banks of the Sava River (which constitutes the border of the Austro-Hungarian Empire), the local population falls into two factions with radically Read More

3/11/09
Devil's Town

Actors: Lazar Ristovski, Marija Zeljkovic, Mina Colic, Slavko Stimac, Jana Milic

2009
Honeymoons

Actors: Nebojsa Milovanovic, Jelena Trkulja, Jozef Shiroka, Mirela Naska, Bujar Lako

Synopsis: Two couples want to move on to better lives but can't leave behind the reputations of their homelands in this drama from Serbian filmmaker Goran Paskaljevic. In Albania, Maylinda (Mirela Naska) was engaged to Iler, but he attempted to flee to Italy on a rubber raft and has not been heard from Read More

2009
Sonetàula

Actors: Francesco Falchetto, Manuela Martelli, Antonio Crisponi, Serafino Spiggia, Giuseppe "Peppeddu" Cuccu

Synopsis: Italian director Salvatore Mereu (Three-Step Dance) steps behind the camera for a sophomore occasion - and unveils distinct influence by such predecessors as Ermanno Olmi and Francesco Rosi - with Sonetàula, a cinematic eclogue that unfolds on the landscape of Sardinia. Neophyte Francesco Read More

2008
Casino Royale

Actors: Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Mads Mikkelsen, Giancarlo Giannini, Caterina Murino

Synopsis: Actor Daniel Craig assumes the role formerly occupied by such screen greats as Sean Connery, Roger Moore, and Timothy Dalton to set out on the character's very first 007 mission. James Bond has earned his "00" status by masterfully executing a pair of death-defying professional assassinations. Now Read More

11/17/06
The Optimists

Actors: Lazar Ristovski, Petar Bozovic, Bojana Novakovic, Tihomir Arsic, Danica Ristovski

Synopsis: Filmmaker Goran Paskaljevic spins five tales of life in post-millennium Serbia in this provocative omnibus combining elements of comedy and drama. First, a hypnotist arrives in a small village that has been leveled by floods. The mesmerist offers his services to the community, but the residents Read More

2006
Tomorrow Morning

Crew: Producer

Actors: Uliks Fehmiu, Nebojsa Glogovac, Nada Sargin, Lazar Ristovski, Ljubomir Bandovic

Synopsis: While wedding are supposed to be happy occasions, one man's impending marriage leads to a series of bittersweet reunions in this drama from Serbia. Nele (Uliks Fehmiu) left Belgrade more than a decade ago to seek his fortune in Canada, and now that he's making a good living working in computers Read More

2006
Well-Tempered Corpses

Actors: Lazar Ristovski, Miralem Zubcevic, Irena Micijevic-Rodic, Admir Glamocak, Tarik Filipovic

2005
Kral Zlodeju

Actors: Lazar Ristovski, Yasha Kultiasov, Katharina Thalbach, Julia Khanverdieva, Oktay Özdemir

Synopsis: A destitute child from an impoverished Ukrainian village finds that the world can be a cold and cruel place after being lured from his home by a nefarious huckster under the guise of working in the circus. Barbu is a ten-year-old boy whose dreams of a brighter future find him slowly falling for Read More

2004
Midwinter Night's Dream

Crew: Producer

Actors: Lazar Ristovski, Jasna Zalica, Jovana Mitic, Boda Ninkovic, Erol Kadic

2004
Mali Svet

Actors: Miki Manojlovic, Lazar Ristovski, Branko Duric, Bogdan Diklic, Irena Micijevic-Rodic

2003
Boomerang

Crew: Producer

Actors: Lazar Ristovski, Paulina Manov, Nebojsa Glogovac, Dragan Jovanovic, Petar Bozovic

2001
Bure Baruta

Actors: Miki Manojlovic, Nebojsa Glogovac, Ana Sofrenovic, Dragan Nikolic, Lazar Ristovski

Synopsis: Goran Paskaljevic directed this French-Yugoslavian-Greek-Macedonian-Turkish comedy-drama about life in contemporary Belgrade. A Cabaret-like emcee introduces a collection of characters seen in the city during a single night: a Bosnian Serb family living in a garage, a middle-aged boxer who kills Read More

7/23/99
Belo Odelo

Crew: Director, Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Lazar Ristovski, Radmila Shchogolyeva, Dragan Nikolic, Velimir "Bata" Zivojinovic, Danilo "Bata" Stojkovic

Synopsis: At the time of this film's release, Lazar Ristovski was the most popular Yugoslavian actor on stage as well as on screen, having had recently played Blacky in Underground and the boxer in Bare Baruta. He was the director, producer, screenwriter, and lead actor of this first film about a Read More

1999
Goodbye, 20th Century!

Actors: Lazar Ristovski, Nikola Ristanovski, Vlado Jovanovski, Sofija Kunovska, Dejan Acimovic

Synopsis: A bizarre fantasy with elements of science fiction and socio/political allegory, Goodbye, 20th Century! opens in the year 2019, where war has left the world barren and devastated. Kuzman (Nikola Ristanovski) has been sentenced to death for blasphemy (the superstitious among his people believe his Read More

1999
La Seconda Moglie

Actors: Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Lazar Ristovski, Giorgio Noe, Jessica Auriemma, Patrizia Corti

Synopsis: Playwright Ugo Chiti directed this Italian romantic drama set in the summer of 1957. Single mother Anna (Maria Grazia Cucinotta) marries truckdriver Fosco (Lazar Ristovski) and moves with her infant daughter Santina (Jessica Auriemma) to a rural Tuscan coastal community where Fosco lives with his Read More

1998
Underground

Actors: Miki Manojlovic, Lazar Ristovski, Slavko Stimac

Synopsis: An unpredictable black comedy with an epic scope, Emir Kusturica's highly acclaimed Underground takes a look at the modern history of Yugoslavia through the often absurd misadventures of two friends over several decades. The film begins in Belgrade in 1941, establishing the friendship between the Read More

1995
Urnebesna Tragedija

Synopsis: This black comedy is the latest from Goran Markovic, a life-long resident of Belgrade whose last film Tito and Me (1992) was the last film ever made in Yugoslavia. This black comedy masks tragic undertones as it tells the tale of the head of a Belgrade mental asylum known only as the Doctor as he Read More

1995
Byzantine Blue

Actors: Lazar Ristovski

Synopsis: Allegory on several levels pervades this romantic drama, filmed in Serbia during the war in Bosnia in the early 1990s. In the story, Lisa (Katarina Zutic) is a tremendously sexy and brainy college student is in the midst of her preparations for her math finals, and is, as usual, playing Read More

1994
Tito and Me

Actors: Dimitrie Vojnov, Lazar Ristovski, Anica Dobra

Synopsis: Goran Markovic's semi-autobiographical Tito and Me is the story of a 10-year-old named Zoran (Dimitrie Vojnov), who is growing up in Belgrade in 1954. Zoran is obsessed with Yugoslavia's dictatorial leader, "Comrade Tito," and over the course of the film, the young boy learns that worshipping Read More

1993
Granica

Actors: Mirjana Jokovic, Marko Ratic, Davor Janjic, Lazar Ristovski

Synopsis: It is the period just after the cessation of hostilities in World War II, and young Etel and Dani, who are brother and sister, are enjoying a moment of tranquility in the open area near their home, which is just inside the border of Yugoslavia. Out of nowhere a group of Russian soldiers appear Read More

1991
Jazol

1986
Igmanski Mars

Actors: Lazar Ristovski, Branislav Lecic, Velimir "Bata" Zivojinovic

Synopsis: During the frozen days of January in 1942, a group of Yugoslavian soldiers were surrounded by Germans and had to walk over the mountains and past Sarajevo in sub-zero temperatures. This film spins a fictional tale around their forced march, including scenes of the after-effects -- such as Read More

1983
Svetozar Markovic

Actors: Petar Kralj, Ljuba Tadic, Milan Strljic

1980