Dušan Kovačević
Writing · Story · Director · Writer
Born Jul 12, 1948 · Mrđenovac, Šabac
Active 1974–present · Awards: Statuette of Joakim Vujić, Aleksandar Lifka Award
Dušan Kovačević is a Serbian playwright, scriptwriter and film director who is best known for his theatre plays and movie scripts. His movies are some of the most well known in the former Yugoslavia.
Filmography
The Pavilion (2025) — Co-ProducerUnderground (1995) — Story · ScreenplayWho's Singin' Over There? (1980) — WriterThe Marathon Family (1982) — Writer · ScreenplayBalkan Spy (1984) — Director · WriterThe Professional (2003) — Director · WriterRadovan the Third (1983) — WriterMeeting Place (1989) — WriterOnce Upon a Time There Was a Country (1996) — WriterThe Professional (1990) — Writer · Stage DirectorStardust (1976) — WriterSt. George Shoots the Dragon (2009) — Producer · WriterThe Tragic Burlesque (1995) — WriterThe Heroes of Halyard (2023) — WriterRequiem for a Heavyweight (1974) — DramaturgyThief's Comeback (1975) — WriterSpecial Treatment (1980) — Theatre Play · ScreenplayThe Pearls of the Bojana (2017) — MićunBeasts (1977) — WriterHeads or Tails (1983) — DialogueIt's Not So Bad to Be Human (2021) — Director · WriterSpring in January (2019) — Writer