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Zivojin Pavlovic(1933-1998)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Zivojin Pavlovic
Zivojin Pavlovic was born on 15 April 1933 in Sabac, Serbia, Yugoslavia. He was a writer and director, known for The Ambush (1969), Rdece klasje (1970) and The Rats Woke Up (1967). He was married to Snezana Lukic. He died on 29 November 1998 in Belgrade, Serbia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
BornApril 15, 1933
DiedNovember 29, 1998(65)
BornApril 15, 1933
DiedNovember 29, 1998(65)
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  • Awards
    • 13 wins & 8 nominations total

Known for

The Ambush (1969)
The Ambush
7.6
  • Writer(as Živojin Pavlović)
  • 1969
Rdece klasje (1970)
Rdece klasje
7.0
  • Writer
  • 1970
The Rats Woke Up (1967)
The Rats Woke Up
7.6
  • Director
  • 1967
When I Am Dead and Gone (1967)
When I Am Dead and Gone
7.9
  • Director
  • 1967

Credits

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Writer

  • Predrag 'Miki' Manojlovic, Milos Timotijevic, Radivoje Bukvic, and Nada Sargin in Trail of the Beast (2023)
    Trail of the Beast
    6.4
    TV Mini Series
    • based on books by
    • 2023
  • Predrag 'Miki' Manojlovic, Milos Timotijevic, Radivoje Bukvic, and Nada Sargin in Trag divljaci (2022)
    Trag divljaci
    6.3
    • based on the novels by
    • 2022
  • The State of the Dead (2002)
    The State of the Dead
    7.1
    • Writer
    • 2002
  • Deserter (1992)
    Deserter
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 1992
  • Tattoo (1991)
    Tattoo
    8.4
    • co-writer (as Zivojin Pavlovikj)
    • 1991
  • Mirjana Jokovic in Border (1990)
    Border
    7.0
    • collaborating writer
    • 1990
  • Smesne i druge price (1986)
    Smesne i druge price
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1986
  • Dale Cummings, George Montgomery, and Jay North in Wild Wind (1985)
    Wild Wind
    4.5
    • Writer
    • 1985
  • Zadah tela (1983)
    Zadah tela
    7.1
    • writer
    • 1983
  • See You in the Next War (1980)
    See You in the Next War
    6.9
    • adaptation
    • 1980
  • Kur pranvera vonohet (1979)
    Kur pranvera vonohet
    7.5
    • collaborating writer
    • 1979
  • Hajka (1977)
    Hajka
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 1977
  • Stand Up Straight, Delfina (1977)
    Stand Up Straight, Delfina
    7.4
    • co-writer (as Zivoin Pavlovikj)
    • 1977
  • Pesma (1975)
    Pesma
    8.7
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • 1975
  • Ratnicki talenat (1974)
    Ratnicki talenat
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1974

Director

  • The State of the Dead (2002)
    The State of the Dead
    7.1
    • Director
    • 2002
  • Deserter (1992)
    Deserter
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Svetozar Cvetkovic and Mirjana Karanovic in Na putu za Katangu (1987)
    Na putu za Katangu
    6.9
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Zadah tela (1983)
    Zadah tela
    7.1
    • Director
    • 1983
  • See You in the Next War (1980)
    See You in the Next War
    6.9
    • Director
    • 1980
  • Hajka (1977)
    Hajka
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Pesma (1975)
    Pesma
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1975
  • The Flight of Dead Bird (1973)
    The Flight of Dead Bird
    6.1
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Rdece klasje (1970)
    Rdece klasje
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1970
  • The Ambush (1969)
    The Ambush
    7.6
    • Director (as Živojin Pavlović)
    • 1969
  • When I Am Dead and Gone (1967)
    When I Am Dead and Gone
    7.9
    • Director
    • 1967
  • The Rats Woke Up (1967)
    The Rats Woke Up
    7.6
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Povratak (1966)
    Povratak
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1966
  • Neprijatelj (1965)
    Neprijatelj
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Grad (1963)
    Grad
    6.8
    • Director (segment "Obruc")
    • 1963

Actor

  • The State of the Dead (2002)
    The State of the Dead
    7.1
    • Prolaznik (uncredited)
    • 2002
  • Deserter (1992)
    Deserter
    6.2
    • Zatvorenik (uncredited)
    • 1992
  • Gazija (1981)
    Gazija
    6.3
    • 1981
  • National Class Category Up to 785 Ccm (1979)
    National Class Category Up to 785 Ccm
    8.4
    • 1979

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Z. Pavlovic
  • Born
    • April 15, 1933
    • Sabac, Serbia, Yugoslavia
  • Died
    • November 29, 1998
    • Belgrade, Serbia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Snezana Lukic1966 - November 29, 1998 (his death, 3 children)

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  • Trivia
    Father of actress Milena Pavlovic.
  • Nickname
    • Zika - pronounced Zheeka

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