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Mirjana Karanović

Name in Native Language: "Мирјана Карановић" (Serbian/SR)
Stage Actress / Film Actress / Film Director / Screenwriter / Actress | * 01/28/1957 (67) | Belgrade (Serbia)
Mirjana Karanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Мирјана Карановић; born 28 January 1957) is a Serbian actress, film director and screenwriter. Considered one of the best Serbian and Yugoslavian actresses of all time, she is probably the best known for her performance in her debut film Petria's Wreath (Petrijin venac), as well as for her frequent collaborations with film directors Emir Kusturica and Jasmila Žbanić. Karanović received international acclaim and a nomination for European Film Award for Best Actress for her role in Žbanić's Grbavica. Karanović's directorial debut, A Good Wife (Dobra žena), had its world premiere at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | War

Known for these Movies & Shows

This film takes place in a small mining town in Serbia, within a time span covering the prewar, war, and postwar period. A story about tragic life of an illiterate woman from village, about her life w ...

Petria's Wreath

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1980 | 3.7/5 | 1h 39min
Drama
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A woman and her daughter struggle to make their way through the aftermath of the Balkan war. ...

Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams

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2006 | 3.5/5 | 1h 30min
Drama, History
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After she lost her husband and her job, Mrs. J is sitting in her living room with a gun in her hand. ...

Requiem for Mrs. J

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2017 | 3.0/5 | 1h 33min
Comedy, Drama
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When 50-year-old Milena finds out about the terrible past of her seemingly ideal husband, while simultaneously learning of her own cancer diagnosis, she begins an awakening from the suburban paradise ...

A Good Wife

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2016 | 3.4/5 | 1h 30min
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Mirjana Karanović

Sterija Award for Achievement in Acting Winning of Liberty (award) European Film Award for Best Actress
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Movies with Mirjana Karanović as Actress(57)

2023 The Absurd Scam
2023 Mother Mara
as Kosana Zdravković2021 Toma
as Dona (voice)2021 Life of a Mutt
as Marina majka2020 Mare
2019 The Factory
as Majka / Mother2019 The Right One
as Angelina2019 Second Chance
as Mira2019 The Diary of Diana B.
as herself2017 The Other Side of Everything
as Gospođa J2017 Requiem for Mrs. J
as Nata2017 Heart with No Cure
as Mother2017 Catalina
as Milena2016 A Good Wife
as Jagoda2016 Train Driver's Diary
as Direktorka škole2015 Next to Me
as The journalist2014 Three Windows and a Hanging
as Mirjana2014 The Reaper
as Grandmother2014 Cure: The Life of Another
as (segment "Katarina")2014 Equals
as Darinka2014 Monument to Michael Jackson
as Νίνα2013 The Tree and the Swing
as Inspektorka2012 The Whirl
as Customer2012 Death of a Man in the Balkans
as Majka2012 Loveless Zoritsa
as Nađa2010 On the Path
as herself2010 Have I Told You I've Been Abused?
as Majka2009 Someone Is Still Waiting
as Olga2009 Here and There
as Anđa2009 Wait for Me and I Will Not Come
as Hava2007 Mirush
as Ljubica2007 Jar Full of Air
as Esma2006 Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams
as Ruža2006 The Mistress
as Ranka2005 Go West
as Nada2004 Life Is a Miracle
as Chefin2003 Strawberry in the Supermarket
as Majka2003 Witnesses
as Natalija1998 Cabaret Balkan
as Director1998 Three Palms for Two Punks and a Babe
as Gazdarica1996 Three Summer Days
as Vera1995 Underground
as Radmila1993 Better Than Escape
as Božidarka1991 The Little One
as Evdokija Božić1989 Migrations II
as Jelena Katić1989 Meeting Place
as Marta1989 Time of Miracles
1988 The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
as Srce1988 Heart and Her Children
as Pevačica Žana1987 On the Road to Katanga
as Majstor1987 Ever-Ready Women
as Marta1986 Promised Land
as Senija 'Sena' Zolj, majka1985 When Father Was Away on Business
as Majka1982 Two Halves of a Heart
as Mare1981 The Fall of Italy
as Dunja1980 Handymen, Handymen
as Petrija1980 Petria's Wreath

TV Shows/Series with Mirjana Karanović as Actress(6)

as Majka Lahorka2021 Advocado
as Mira Marković2021 The Family
as Dubravka2019 Sweet Struggles
as Radmila Švabić2007 The Storks Will Return
as Lula Pantić2006 White Ship
as Clara1988 The Fortunate Pilgrim

Movies with Mirjana Karanović as Crew(4)

Directing/Director2023 Mother Mara
Writing/Writer2023 Mother Mara
Directing/Director2016 A Good Wife
Writing/Writer2016 A Good Wife

Full Name: Mirjana Karanović
Citizenship: Serbia
Born: Monday, 01/28 1957 (January) in Belgrade (Serbia) (current age: 67 years + 82 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: Serbian (SR)
Educated at: University of Belgrade
Other names for Mirjana Karanović (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Mirjana Karanovic"
Mirjana Karanović frequently works together with these people:
Emir Kusturica (10x, Crew)
Srđan Todorović (8x, Actor)
Darko Lungulov (8x, Crew)
Andrea Štaka (7x, Crew)
Dragoslav 'Dragan' Nikolić (6x, Actor)
Branislav Trifunović (6x, Actor)
Branko Cvejić (6x, Actor)
Urška Djukić (6x, Crew)
Predrag Laković (5x, Actor)
Miloš Samolov (5x, Actor)
Stevan Filipović (5x, Crew)
Nikola Pejaković (4x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:317601, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024