Žika Mitrović

Director

Born: September 3, 1921 (83 years old)

Died: January 29, 2005

Place of birth: Beograd, Serbia

Biography

Živorad "Žika" Mitrović (Serbian Cyrillic: Жика Митровић; 3 September 1921 – 29 January 2005) was a Serbian and Yugoslav film director and screenwriter. He started his career as a comics artist. Mitrovic directed 20 feature films between 1955 and 1986. His 1974 film The Republic of Užice was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Diploma.

Filmography (8)

• March on the River Drina (1964, ★ 7.2)
• The Knife (1967, ★ 6.2)
• Witness Out of Hell (1967, ★ 6.7)
• Captain Lechi (1960, ★ 4.6)
• The Last Railway (1956, ★ 5.1)
• Signal Over the City (1960, ★ 5.5)
• The Republic of Užice (1974, ★ 5.2)
• Operation Belgrade (1968, ★ 5)