Movies and TvShows featuring "yugoslav-black-wave" theme.

In post-World War II Serbia, a teacher becomes caught up in a tragic event when he witnesses an ambush orchestrated by Chetniks. The teacher must confront his own fear and navigate the complexities of a war-torn society.

WR: Mysteries of the Organism is a provocative avant-garde film that delves into the complexities of political and sexual repression in Yugoslavia. Through a surrealistic narrative, the movie explores themes of communism, counterculture, and the struggle for individual freedom. It combines elements of satire, comedy, and fantasy to challenge societal norms and explore the human psyche.

The Master and Margarita is a surreal and satirical tale set in Moscow during the Stalin era. It follows the story of the Devil's visit to the city, where he wreaks havoc and exposes the corruption and hypocrisy of the Soviet regime. The narrative also intertwines with the love story between the Master, a writer who has been wrongfully committed to a psychiatric hospital, and Margarita, his devoted lover.

An ex-partisan and current political activist sets out to Styria region in Slovenia to buy out the wheat from peasants and convince them to form the farming collective. His ostensible success (based on blackmailing rather than convincing), as well as his love defeat, make him disturbed and he kills an innocent man while performing a social mission.

Man Is Not a Bird follows the story of an engineer who falls in love with a circus performer in Belgrade, Serbia. As their relationship develops, they navigate through themes of unfaithfulness, superstition, and the complexities of love. The film explores the struggles of the working-class and the conflicts that arise in a love triangle.

Love Affair, or the Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator is a surreal and experimental film that follows the story of a switchboard operator who goes missing. The film explores themes of love, murder, and the complexities of human relationships. The plot is nonlinear and includes elements of documentary footage, surrealism, and communist propaganda. It delves into the investigation of a pregnant woman's murder and the various characters involved in the case. As the plot unfolds, the audience is taken on a journey that blurs the lines between reality and imagination.

When I Am Dead and White is a comedic drama set in Yugoslavia during the Black Wave movement. The film follows a vagabond dentist who, in an attempt to make quick money, decides to participate in a singing competition. As he navigates the challenges of the competition, his comedic and often absurd journey unfolds, offering a unique and satirical critique of society. With witty dialogue, memorable characters, and unexpected twists, this film explores themes of identity, ambition, and the pursuit of dreams.

Inspired by Karl Marx's "Das Kapital", three men and a girl named Jugoslava decide to wake up the conscience within the working class and peasants. Faced with the primitivism and a lack of morale, their revolution fails and the girl is the one to be sacrificed as a witness of their unsuccessful attempt.

In 1947, among the ruins of war and in anticipation of a catastrophic flood, the locals of a Vojvodina village find themselves caught between the devastation of their livelihoods and the demands of the new Communist authorities.

A story revolving around the life of a gypsy community in Yugoslavia, exploring themes of poverty, violence, and cultural traditions.

In the year 1966, a small village in Yugoslavia is faced with the invasion of a massive swarm of locusts. As the swarm wreaks havoc on their crops and livelihoods, the villagers must come together to find a solution and overcome this challenge.

An-ex convict nicknamed Al Capone, who spent six years in jail, tries to adapt in new environment. Members of the two rival gangs try to engage him in their new ventures, but he wants to make a new start with the girl he loves. At the same time, a young criminal who shares the same nickname replaces him in these actions.

In a small village in Yugoslavia, a schoolteacher becomes trapped into an arranged marriage and seeks revenge against his unfaithful wife. The film satirizes the traditions and superstitions of the village.

Three brothers struggle to survive on the harsh, inexorable and melancholy plains of Slovenia's Prekmurje region. The oldest flees from home in search of a better living, the middle brother survives by refusing to comply with tradition and the youngest, who received his education as a vet in the city simply cannot get used to the slow pace of country life. Will their father live to see the day when respect for the traditional ways will heal the wounds of the impoverished land?

A group of young men rampage all day through the streets of an Adriatic port make love, wrangle over lunch, drink, finally steal a bus and is a burst of destructiveness drive it over the cliffs into the sea from which in surrealist fashion they are resurrected.

After World War II, a Yugoslav Partisan soldier returns home to his village only to be confronted by the effects of the war and the rising tensions between the villagers.

Two brothers return to their devastated home village after the end of the Second World War with nothing to their name but their army-issue machine guns. There they find a traumatised German, abandoned in retreat. Together, the three men act out a tragicomic tale.

Three young delinquents, two boys and a girl - go through their personal drama alongside wrongdoings they do. The local chief inspector gives his best to help them, besides the fact that he's beholden to arrest them.

Director invites six homeless men to his flat for a few days (surprising his wife). He asks officials and people on the street if someone can help them, this being SFRJ, a state officially without those left on their own.

Three poor musicians become rich and famous, due to an appearance on a TV show. Unexpected success and money tears old friends apart. The bass player, Burduš, lonely and lost, decides to go and find new friends.