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Lazar Ristovski

Date of birth: 1952-10-26

Place of birth: Ravno Selo near Vrbas - Serbia - Yugoslavia

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Лазар Ристовски

Lazar Ristovski

Biography

Lazar Ristovski is a famous Serbian actor, director, producer and writer. He has appeared on stage about 4000 times, and starred in over 40 films, TV series and TV dramas, mostly in lead roles.

Movie Credits

Underground
3.9

Underground

1995-05-13

A group of Serbian socialists prepares for the war in a surreal underground filled by parties, trage

Tito and Me
3.5

Tito and Me

1992-03-02

At his school, 10-year-old Zoran wins the competition for the best essay about Tito. His reward is p

St. George Shoots the Dragon
3

St. George Shoots the Dragon

2009-03-11

Love triangle story between the village gendarme Đorđe, his wife Katarina and the young disabled war

King of Thieves
2.9

King of Thieves

2003-11-14

Two amateur circus kids from a poor Ukrainian village, ten-year-old Barbu and his older sister Mimma

Goodbye, 20th Century
3

Goodbye, 20th Century

1998-11-17

In the year 2019, after global destruction and descent into savagery, the immortal Kuzman tried to d

Honeymoons
3.3

Honeymoons

2009-09-05

'Honeymoons' shows us that the distance between Eastern and Western Europe is more than a question o

The White Suit
2.5

The White Suit

1999-05-14

A sergeant officer lives a life of a loner, reads literary classics and dreams about acting. On his

Rage
3.5

Rage

1997-03-06

Overcome by an irrational rage, a 17 year-old hatchet man kidnaps his boss who had managed to cover

Small World
3

Small World

2003-05-13

A prominent doctor wants to commit a suicide. Two cops chose a wrong way while driving down the road

White Lions
1.4

White Lions

2011-04-28

The film is about the workers unpaid for six years who decide to lay down the driveway in front of t

Devil's Town
2.2

Devil's Town

2009-01-01

Black comic debut film about modern Belgrade in which a group of people cross each other’s paths on

Midwinter Night's Dream
2.5

Midwinter Night's Dream

2004-10-28

A simple story of an ex-convict who comes home after 10 years, only to find two squatters in the for

Save Our Souls
0

Save Our Souls

2007-07-06

The plot of this film can be viewed from a two different levels. The first is universal and deals wi

Falling in the Paradise
2.6

Falling in the Paradise

2004-08-19

A half-mad patriot who shot Avax from the roof of his house captures its American pilot during NATO

Tomorrow Morning
3.3

Tomorrow Morning

2006-08-30

After twelve years spent abroad, the main character returns to his native city, where he meets his o

The Optimists
3.1

The Optimists

2006-09-29

Five scenarios in which people have trouble distinguishing truth from illusions. Each segment reflec

Tailor's Secret
2.2

Tailor's Secret

2006-01-25

The story is set in an ambiance of a dark utopian future, a city of mentally dead zombies under the

Along the Roadside
3.2

Along the Roadside

2013-02-28

Road movie about two young people from different parts of the world, their vastly different clashing

The Second Wife
2.8

The Second Wife

1998-11-05

In the early 1960's, a Sicilian single mother marries an older, crass widowed truck driver. When he

Breakdown
2

Breakdown

1978-12-04

A journalist lives his smooth citizen life, married to a woman from respected family. But, conflicts

A Little Joke
0

A Little Joke

1992-11-23

Two middle-aged friends, Mićko and Đorđe, decide to make a joke with their childhood friend, teacher

Balkan Rules
2.8

Balkan Rules

1997-04-09

Movie about secret relations between Yugoslavian, Serbian and Croatian secret police during last 50

Manhunt
3.2

Manhunt

1977-06-28

The leftover disbanded partisan battalion draws Chetniks' attention, who push their plans of attacki

The November Man
3.1

The November Man

2014-08-27

An ex-CIA operative is brought back in on a very personal mission and finds himself pitted against h

Casino Royale
3.8

Casino Royale

2006-11-14

Le Chiffre, a banker to the world's terrorists, is scheduled to participate in a high-stakes poker g

The Bizarre Country
2.8

The Bizarre Country

1988-01-01

A man dies in a foreign land. On his deathbed he asks his son to bury his bones in his fatherland, a

The Damned Yard
0

The Damned Yard

1984-12-17

Bosnian Franciscan monk is put into an infamous prison in Istanbul. There he witnesses the sad desti

Boomerang
3.2

Boomerang

2001-09-20

Caffe 'Boomerang' is one of Belgrade's many cafes. Seemingly just a backdrop for our cast of crazy c

Let's Make Love 3
2.3

Let's Make Love 3

1990-11-19

Wealthy guy from Australia travels to his birthplace in Bosnia so he'd make a giant wedding with Yug

Who Is This Kusturica?
3

Who Is This Kusturica?

2013-08-23

Emir Kusturica views himself as a rock musician and believes that he became a world-famous filmmaker

The Original of the Forgery
3.1

The Original of the Forgery

1991-01-01

The plot lasts from 1945 until today's day. Pavle, Stojan and Dragisa, the three war friends are tak

My Country
3

My Country

1997-06-16

Allegory as absurd black comedy about the Yugoslav conflict.

Well Tempered Corpses
2.8

Well Tempered Corpses

2005-10-28

A couple of morticians entertain themselves by betting on how many cold customers will come in that

Knot
0

Knot

1985-01-01

The story takes place in March of 1943 during transportations of Jews from Skopje. Nikola is a surge

Byzantine Blue
2.1

Byzantine Blue

1993-07-16

The search for the everlasting blue paint from Byzantine church murals turn into a sensual love stor

On the Other Side
3.8

On the Other Side

2016-03-04

20 years ago, Vesna moved her family to Zagreb, away from the events that almost destroyed their liv

Point Blank
3.2

Point Blank

2016-03-02

Berlin, Germany. Police officer Klaus Roth infiltrates the Serbian mafia, specializing in manipulati

For the King and Fatherland
2

For the King and Fatherland

2015-03-23

The film is picturing the faith of the old Serbian warrior Milisav Janjic, who fought against the Ge

Train Driver's Diary
3.4

Train Driver's Diary

2016-09-14

Statistics show that during his professional career every railroad engineer working for railways, un

We Will Be the World Champions
1.8

We Will Be the World Champions

2015-02-26

The story about the founders of the famous "Yugoslav Basketball School" and the first gold medal at

The Border
2.9

The Border

1990-06-04

The story interleaves the destinies of two families, a Serbian from Bosnia and a Hungarian, in a vil

Shooting Days: Emir Kusturica Directs Underground
3.3

Shooting Days: Emir Kusturica Directs Underground

1996-11-30

While his country Yugoslavia gradually turns into a battlefield, director Emir Kusturica guides his

Svetozar Markovic
0

Svetozar Markovic

1980-05-30

A biopic of an influential Serbian political activist, literary critic and philosopher. Svetozar Mar

Zadar's Memento
2.5

Zadar's Memento

1984-05-20

The painful challenges experienced in the life of a farmer from Zadar, Croatia, in the years from Wo

Neverending Past
2.3

Neverending Past

2019-04-19

A triptych set in three different time periods about fathers who find themselves in borderline situa

Leeches
0.5

Leeches

2019-02-28

Writer Petar Miric, at the time of the great social and political crisis in Serbia represents attitu

King Petar the First
4.2

King Petar the First

2018-12-05

The story of the Serbian army, led by the King Peter, through the World War I.

The Man Who Bought The Moon
3.5

The Man Who Bought The Moon

2018-11-29

A Sardinian fisherman has promised the moon to the woman he loves. And Sardinian men always keep the

What a Country!
2.9

What a Country!

2018-12-17

A story about suicidal general, a minister in the Croatian government who voluntarily locks himself

Cabaret Balkan
3.8

Cabaret Balkan

1998-08-01

20 people's paths crisscross one night in violent mid-'90s Belgrade.

The Igman March
2.8

The Igman March

1983-06-26

The story of a forced march of the first proletarian shock brigade during World War II.

The Way Steel Was Tempered
3.8

The Way Steel Was Tempered

1988-01-01

A moulder wants to live a happy life, but the circumstances in his factory are such that everyone is

The Priest's Children
3.2

The Priest's Children

2013-01-03

Don Fabijan is a young priest who comes to serve on an unnamed small island in the Adriatic. In orde

Sonetàula
3.3

Sonetàula

2008-03-08

A disenchanted young shepherd's world is torn apart when his father is unjustly incarcerated for a m

Rock the Trumpet
0

Rock the Trumpet

2014-06-01

Pop culture obsessives writing for the pop culture obsessed.

Miss Julie
0

Miss Julie

1985-10-14

Adaptation of Strindberg’s novel about a Swedish count’s daughter who is drawn to a senior servant,