The best Dragan Nikolić’s war movies

Dragan Nikolić

Dragan Nikolić

20/08/1943- 11/03/2016
We present our ranking of the best Dragan Nikolić’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Dragan Nikolić.

Underground

Underground
8/10
Black marketeers Marko and Blacky manufacture and sell weapons to the Communist resistance in WWII Belgrade, living the good life along the way. Marko's surreal duplicity propels him up the ranks of the Communist Party, and he eventually abandons Blacky and steals his girlfriend. After a lengthy stay in a below-ground shelter, the couple reemerges during the Yugoslavian Civil War of the 1990s as Marko realizes that the situation is ripe for exploitation.

Maiden Bridge

Maiden Bridge
6.7/10
  • Genre: War
  • Release: 07/01/1976
  • Character: Kosmajac
"Maiden Bridge" is a place of exchange of German prisoners and partisans captured by the Germans. Unit with nine captured Germans is marching towards the bridge. there is double trouble for partisans, since they are surrounded by the hostiles and also going directly into the hands of ruthless enemy leaders.

The Written Off

The Written Off
8.2/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 28/04/1974
  • Character: Prle
Careless lives of few Belgrade youths are shattered when Nazis occupy their town in 1941. Soon they join the resistance movement and their activities bring their names to Gestapo's termination list. This movie inspired the series that would get cult status in former Yugoslavia.

The Written Off Return

The Written Off Return
8.1/10
  • Genre: ActionWar
  • Release: 14/12/1976
  • Character: Prle
Prle and Tihi, being the only surviving members of their resistance group, had been forced to leave Nazi-occupied Belgrade and join Partisans in country. In Summer of 1944 somebody is assassinating resistance sympathizers, and Prle and Tihi must return to Belgrade deal with it. In order to cross through enemy lines, they use cars, clothes and documents of captured pro-Nazi minister. During their journey the minister escapes and warns the Gestapo.

The Robbery of the Third Reich

The Robbery of the Third Reich
6.5/10
During 1941 in Belgrade, two well-known thieves try to carry out the biggest robbery of Nazi authorities ever.

The Last Act

The Last Act
7.4/10
  • Genre: DramaHistoryWar
  • Release: 01/01/1981
  • Character: Major Ljuba Popović
The story of the capture of General Draza Mihailovic and his Chetniks.

Balkan Express

Balkan Express
7.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyWar
  • Release: 24/01/1983
  • Character: Popaj
In this entertaining, clever satire, it is the beginning of World War II and a group of con artists and thieves decide to pose as musicians under the rubric "The Balkan Express".

Moment

Moment
7.6/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 23/07/1978
  • Character: Novak
A young man from the banks of the Ibar River goes to the revolutionary war. It turns out to be one of the key moments that will later leave marks on his life. The war conflict runs along with his intimate, internal conflicts of his own. He feels the need to think as a human being despite the horrors surrounding him. Such is the deeply embedded need of this man - the need for love, understanding and justice.

St. George Shoots the Dragon

St. George Shoots the Dragon
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 11/03/2009
  • Character: Sveštenik
Love triangle story between the village gendarme Đorđe, his wife Katarina and the young disabled war veteran Gavrilo during the time between First Balkan War and World War I.

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