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Dušica Žegarac is a Actor born on 15 april 1944 at Belgrade (Serbie)

Dušica Žegarac

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Birth 15 april 1944 at Belgrade (Serbie)
Death 24 may 2019 (at 75 years)
Awards Pavle Vuisić Award, Golden Arena for Best Actress

Dušica Žegarac (Serbian Cyrillic: Душица Жегарац; born 15 April 1944) is a Serbian film and television actress. She began acting in 1960 and her first appearance was in France Štiglic's film The Ninth Circle (Deveti krug), for which she won the Golden Arena for Best Actress at the Pula Film Festival, the Yugoslav national film awards.

She won her second Golden Arena for starring in Zdravko Randić's 1971 film The Bet (Opklada).

Usually with

Lucio Fulci
Lucio Fulci
(1 films)
Lordan Zafranović
Lordan Zafranović
(2 films)
Rade Šerbedžija
Rade Šerbedžija
(3 films)
Milena Dravić
Milena Dravić
(3 films)
Stefan Arsenijević
Stefan Arsenijević
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Dušica Žegarac (13 films)

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Vukovar Poste Restante
Vukovar Poste Restante (1994)
, 1h36
Directed by Boro Drašković
Genres Drama, War
Themes Political films
Actors Mirjana Joković, Nebojša Glogovac, Boris Isaković, Olivera Marković, Mira Banjac, Svetlana Bojković
Roles Vera
Rating70% 3.5401253.5401253.5401253.5401253.540125
The film takes place in Vukovar, a city on the border between Serbia and Croatia, in a country which used to be called SFR Yugoslavia, on the eve of the country's breakup. It is a typical love story, between a Croat woman Ana (Mirjana Joković) and a Serb man Toma (Boris Isaković), who marry one another with the blessing of both families right before the Battle of Vukovar. Their harmonic community is brutally broken apart with the start of a civil war. Not only they but everyone around them, against their will, are brought into the craziness of war which divides them from family and friends. Divided, living through hell, they still hope that the horrors of war will stop and that their newborn baby will be able to have a fresh start.
Aenigma
Aenigma (1987)
, 1h30
Directed by Lucio Fulci
Origin Italie
Genres Thriller, Horror, Romance
Themes L'adolescence, Films about education, Films about children, Films about school violence
Actors Jared Martin, Lucio Fulci, Dragan Bjelogrlić, Dušica Žegarac
Roles Mary
Rating50% 2.505292.505292.505292.505292.50529
At St. Mary's College, a boarding school for girls located just outside Boston, Massachusetts, a lonely, gaunt, unattractive student, named Kathy (Milijana Zirojevic), becomes the center of a cruel practical joke perpetrated by a gang of students and the hunky, but sadistic gym teacher, Fred Vernon (Riccardo Acerbi). Kathy is tricked into going on a date with Mr. Vernon, but when she over eagerly makes her move onto him in his parked car in the woods, the students appear in their cars to taunt her. Running away from several carloads of her tormentors, Kathy runs onto a busy street where she immediately gets hit by an oncoming car and is admitted to the local hospital in a coma. Kathy's strange mother, Mary, continues to gloom around the school in her capacity as a cleaner.
Variola Vera
Variola Vera (1982)
, 1h50
Directed by Goran Marković
Genres Drama, Horror, Historical
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about viral outbreaks, Disaster films
Actors Rade Šerbedžija, Erland Josephson, Dušica Žegarac, Peter Carsten, Vladislava Milosavljević, Aleksandar Berček
Roles Dr. Marković
Rating80% 4.0420854.0420854.0420854.0420854.042085
The film follows the journey of a Kosovar pilgrim on his way back to Belgrade from the Middle East. While at a bazaar, the pilgrim buys a flute from a man who is visibly ill. Upon his return to Belgrade, the pilgrim starts to show signs of illness and is transported to the city's General Hospital. His disease is initially misdiagnosed and the smallpox virus starts spreading through the hospital very quickly. Once the disease is correctly identified, the authorities attempt to subdue the outbreak by declaring martial law, enforcing quarantine and enlisting the help of the World Health Organization. Eventually, these measures prove to be effective to subdue the epidemic.
The Promising Boy
The Promising Boy (1981)
, 1h46
Genres Drama
Actors Aleksandar Berček, Dušica Žegarac, Éva Darlan, Milena Zupančič, Bata Živojinović, Branislav Lečić
Roles Slobodanova majka
Rating77% 3.887353.887353.887353.887353.88735
Twenty-four-year-old Slobodan Milošević (Aleksandar Berček) seemingly has the world by the tail. Growing up during the early 1980s in an upscale part of Belgrade as the only child in a well-off and respected nomenklatura family (father is a Yugoslav People's Army officer, mother a university professor), he's an exemplary young man in his own right. Studying at the Faculty of Medicine while dating beautiful, smart, and similarly upwardly mobile Maša (Dara Džokić), the daughter of an influential communist Serbian politician father (Bata Živojinović) and a free-spirited Slovenian mother (Milena Zupančič), Slobodan's an attentive boyfriend and a considerate son.
The Man to Kill
The Man to Kill (1979)
, 1h45
Directed by Veljko Bulajić
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Historical
Actors Zvonimir Črnko, Dušica Žegarac
Roles Justina
Rating69% 3.4720753.4720753.4720753.4720753.472075
Occupation in 26 Pictures
Occupation in 26 Pictures (1978)
, 1h56
Directed by Lordan Zafranović
Genres Drama, War, Romance
Themes Political films
Actors Frano Lasić, Milan Štrljić, Karlo Bulić, Bert Sotlar, Marija Kohn, Izet Hajdarhodžić
Roles Cvijeta
Rating73% 3.68793.68793.68793.68793.6879
It shows three friends just before World War II in Dubrovnik - Miho (a Jew), Niko (a Croat) and Toni (an Italian) - who during the war undergo different fates. Toni joins the Ustaše. Miho's family becomes a target of prosecution. Niko's sister marries Toni in despite of her family's wishes. Niko after all joins the partisans.
The Ninth Circle
The Ninth Circle (1960)
, 1h47
Directed by France Štiglic
Genres Drama, War
Themes Films about religion, Political films, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Dušica Žegarac, Beba Loncar, Emil Glad
Roles Ruth Alkalaj
Rating75% 3.776523.776523.776523.776523.77652
During World War II in Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia, occupied by the Nazis. Ruth, a Jewish teenage girl of seventeen is good friends with Ivo, a nineteen-year-old catholic Croatian boy, and his family. The Germans are prosecuting Jews more and more, and Ruth's parents get arrested. Ivo's parents persuade him to marry Ruth and lead a fake marriage in order to save her. Ivo is reluctant since he already has a lovely girlfriend, Magda, and because his student friends are teasing him for rushing to marriage at such an early age. Ruth sees that she is causing him great pain and runs away, but Ivo brings her back and falls in love with her. Ruth is eventually brought to a concentration camp named The Ninth Circle. Ivo finds her and tries to make her escape, but the couple dies when they try to cross the electrified fence.