Personal Info
Birth date
1946-01-17 (79 Years)
Day of death
2023-11-16
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Pancharevo, Macedonia
Also known as
Мето Јовановски
Мето Йовановски
Meto Jovanovski
Biography
Meto Jovanovski is a Macedonian actor. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1971.
Filmography
The Nemanjić Dynasty: The Birth of the Kingdom
NYR
Overview:
Story about the most influential Serbian dynasty of the Middle Ages.The Village Is Burning, and the Grandmother Is Combing Her Hair
10
Overview:
Selo gori, a baba se češlja is a television series in Serbia. First aired in 2007, the show quickly gained national fame with episodes in its third season averaging approximately 2.9 million viewers. The show was aired on RTS1.Before the Rain
7.369
Overview:
The circularity of violence seen in a story that circles on itself. In Macedonia, during the war in Bosnia, Christians hunt an ethnic Albanian girl who may have murdered one of their own. A young monk who's taken a vow of silence offers her protection. In London, a photographic editor who's pregnant needs to talk it out with her estranged husband and chooses a toney restaurant.Normal
5.1
Overview:
Dreaded serial killer Peter Kurten voluntarily turns himself over to the authorities. A young lawyer, eager to prove Kurten's mental derangement, agrees to defend a man who terrorized Germany between 1929 and 1931. In studying the case and meeting with the intelligent, cold-blooded manipulator, the young idealist's values become warped.Enclave
7.2
Overview:
Nenad, ten years Christian boy from a Serbian enclave, determined to create a proper community burial for his late grandfather, crosses enemy lines and makes friends among the Muslim majority in deeply divided, war-torn Kosovo.When Day Breaks
6.2
Overview:
The story of a retired music professor, Misha Brankov, who under unusual circumstances discovers his true origins. At the place where once stood a Nazi concentration camp for Jews during World War II, a metal box filled with documents is found. It was buried by an inmate Isaac Weiss in the year 1941. The professor finds out that his real parents, the Weiss's, gave him away to their friends, the Brankovs, just before they were taken into the camp. Inside the box there is an unfinished musical score, called "When day breaks", composed by the inmate Isaac Weiss. Searching for the truth about himself and his origins, Misha discovers the little-known truth about Judenlager Semlin camp, one of the worst Nazi execution sites in the heart of contemporary Belgrade. At the same time, the professor's obsession is to complete the composition, started by his father, and to perform it on the site of the former camp... which he, after many vicissitudes, finally succeeds.A Film with No Name
5.8
Overview:
The Kosovo region of Yugoslavia near the Albanian border is the scene of political unrest and a modern Romeo and Juliet romance in this satirical political drama. A film director (Meto Jovanovski) gathers information for his documentary about the Serbs being forced to depart by Albanian Moslems. As the region heads towards ethnic warfare, the young Albanian woman Nadira (Sonja Jacevska) falls in love with the Serbian Miloljub (Cedo Arobabic). He is captured and castrated, and the private lives of Milobjub and Nadira become part of the director's story in his film. He must answer to the financiers and producers who believe his film was to be a comedy. The events foreshadow a long and bloody conflict between two factions, a battle that has not abated in the ten years since this film's initial release.Children of the Sun
5.1
Overview:
A tale of family and loyalty, love and loss, betrayal and redemption. As the Mob destroys the life of a big family and leaves them on the brink of survival, a powerful, yet secret love, burns between Marko (a gangster) and Angela - two high school sweethearts. Good fortune smiles on the family (a bohemian collective of lovable eccentrics) as they find a long-lost treasure, but Angela betrays them in the name of love by stealing it in order to save Marko's life from the Mob. In the end, everyone reaps what they sow, and their love ends inauspiciously.Happy New '49
5.8
Overview:
The story of two brothers of different orientation and fate. The drama takes place in an atmosphere of tension and fear, during the conflict of Yugoslav Communist Party with the Stalinism, during the Cominform. Older brother Dragoslav, a returnee from Russia, was unjustly accused of being a Russian spy and subsequently arrested. Younger brother Kosta is not interested in politics, but he's attracted by a brother's wife Vera and underworld mafia. In the end, it turns out that a young woman belongs to the Soviet spy agency.Tattoo
5.4
Overview:
After a quarrel with his wife, a man leaves their apartment with one suitcase only. Having slept in a train station, the police legitimates him and found him suspicious. Soon he'll find himself locked in a prison with several other, mostly innocent people. The true horror begins only then.The Great Water
5.733
Overview:
An ailing communist reflects on a young boy childhood in Stalinist Yugoslavia.Chefurs Raus!
7.167
Overview:
Marko, Adi, Aco and Dejan hag out in front of block of flats in Fuzine. Marko is pissed because he quit playing basketball and because the sexy TV presenter doesn't notice him and because his father Radovan is going to beat him up for quitting basketball. Adi is irritated by the fact that his brother Sanel is a drug addict and because his father Mirsad prefers to shang waitresses somewhere in Austira rather than to deal whit this. Makarovicka chefur girl gives a hard time to Aco and he would like to tak a revenge on Damjanovic - bus driver. Dejan is anxious because his mother Sonja wants to move to Slovenske Konjice. Policemen stop the boys one night and their world starts to disintegrate.The Macedonian Part of Hell
5.4
Overview:
At the end of the year 1942 and the start of 1943, to stop spreading the revolution in county of Bitola, bulgarian occupiers are reinforcing the persecutions and the acts of violence on civil population. The movie is based on true events,Felix
NYR
Overview:
This is a film about ordinary civilians, who on June 26, 1991, the day when war broke out in former Yugoslavia, find themselves in Slovenia. The main character of the story is an 11-year-old boy, Felix, who is trapped together with his classmates and teacher Jasna in an unmoving column of vehicles on a high mountain road, because of army barricades. The heroes of the story are involuntarily caught between the two enemy military groups. On this day in June, many others find themselves on this road together with the pupils on their school bus - people from various European countries who are traveling south: Frenchmen, Italians, Hungarians, Germans, and, of course, Slovenians; a blend of different professions, nationalities and religions. All of them are individuals who, on a warm summer day, suddenly find themselves in the midst of war.Golden Five
8
Overview:
This is a feature about one discontinued and one started love, with passion and betrayal floating between them. Kata and Djidji live their own life, escaping the absurd sins of the past. But then Alavantie discovers some new clues that lead to the case in which a group of students is liquidated. One of those 5 innocent boys had a relationship with Kata. The long kept secret is finally here. The end of damnation is approaching.Russian Consul
7
Overview:
Year 1973, turmoil between Kosovo Serbs and Albanians in Autonomous province of Kosovo. A story that describes the beginning of the crisis in Kosovo.The Longest Journey
7.5
Overview:
March 1903. The Ottoman Empire is in a process of disintegration. Only Macedonia is not still liberated in the Balkans. The Macedonian revolutionary movement is in full growth. The Turks are trying to keep their last bastion in Europe. The Macedonian people are being exposed to the most severe oppressions as it is due to the revenge of the Turks for supporting and protecting the komitas - Macedonian freedom-fighters. In such a case the Turks besiege a village where a weeding ceremony is taking place. They shoot at the peasants, round them up and most of them are being taken away. More than two hundred people are taken prisoner in the fortress. The Turks sentence them to from 15 to 101 years in prison. Then the prisoners are loaded on a ship and are transported to Asia Minor. On their way through the desert the Macedonians are exposed to various humiliations. A lot of them overeat and die. In October 1908, the prisoners arrive at the place where they are to serve the sentence.The Lead Brigade
6.3
Overview:
The story of a mine and the men who work it, particularly one miner, who has problems both at work and at home.The Abandoned
9
Overview:
The story of a boy from the orphanage for abandoned children who tried to find out the truth about his origins. Through the story of a boy Alen, it describes the consequences of war casualties and immense injustice that war brought most helpless, the children.Hi-Fi
8.1
Overview:
Through fragments of the life of Boris and his son Matej, the film is about the conflict of generations, the gap created by the ideological coloration that one has and the other does not have. Political prisoner Boris, after spending several years in prison, returns home. After the divorce with his wife, in his apartment now live his son Matej, a grown man who is trying to earn his living as a musician, his girlfriend Mira and a hitchhiker that Matej found on the road.The Verdict
5.7
Overview:
In the conflict with the enemy in one battle lost in advance, the risk to die in vain, partisan Mitko Angelov, fleeing from the battlefield. He climbs onto the train and goes to see his mother, who has just returned from internment. When he returned to the brigade, Mitko was declared a deserter and was disarmed and bound. Since he lost his weapon, the Commissioner sent him to patrol the action to take weapons from the Germans. All partisans patrol that went with him dying and the only Mitko and Vane, who was seriously injured remain alive. Thinking it was dead Vane, Angelov returns to the brigade. But the commander did not believe him, thinking that he had fled from the battle, and that is why the prison in the basement. In the meantime, get wounded fighter Vane, and the story of the heroic struggle led by Mitko. But at the same time, a military court condemned him to death for desertion.Mocking of Christ
NYR
Overview:
Alexander Philipopoulos, a famous journalist in a French political magazine, is returning to his birthplace in northern Greece, looking for the truth about his father Lazarus, who lived as political emigrant in the neighboring country of Macedonia.An Early Frost
3.8
Overview:
Dramatization of a story of Vasa Ladački, inspired by the famous Balašević song. The story of a man who didn't have the courage to stand for the one he loved.Dorotheus
5.5
Overview:
In medieval Serbia, a young monk, a master of herbal medicine, grabs the attention of warlord's wife.The Teacher
NYR
Overview:
About the life and work of Grigor Prlichev, a Macedonian revivalist and poet from Ohrid.Angels of the Dumps
NYR
Overview:
A tragicomedy on displaced people in the post-Communist era. Its protagonist are mostly oldtimers from the circus world and the variety stage. When the circus burns down and the "last performance" ends in tragedy, the fault for the loss is laid upon corrupt officials and smalltime gangsters. Veteran screen star Meri Boshkova - who played the title role in the first Macedonian feature film made, Frosina (1952) - can be seen in the role of Mimi, a woman at the dumpyard who lives with her dreams.White, White World
4.9
Overview:
In the Serbian drama "White, White World", the characters sing, but never dance. Formulated as a modern day Greek tragedy set in the decrepit eastern mining town of Bor, the movie follows a close group of alienated locals through misguided love affairs and other brash misdeeds. But the songs feature no choreography or other stylish methods of breaking the harsh, downtrodden tableaux.Acting
2025The Pavilion as Unknown
2024Russian Consul as Unknown
2024The Red Poet (10 Episodes) as Sveštenikot
2021Christmas Tree as Professor
2018Mocking of Christ as Lazar
2018The Nemanjić Dynasty: The Birth of the Kingdom (13, 13 Episode) as Manojlo Komnin, Manuel I Komnenos
2017The Last Church Bells as Unknown
2016Golden Five as Alavantie (voice)
2015Enclave as Milutin Arsić
2014Godfather (8 Episodes) as Unknown
2014Index Zero as Old man of the slam
2014The Judgement as The Doctor
2014Children of the Sun as Kral
2013Chefurs Raus! as Bole
2012When Day Breaks as Mitar
2010The Cherry Orchard as Unknown
2010White, White World as Crni
2010The Abandoned as Gago
2010The End of the World as Unknown
2010An Early Frost as Vidrin otac
2009The Village Is Burning... and So On as Dimče
2009Normal as Judge
2007The Village Is Burning, and the Grandmother Is Combing Her Hair (17 Episodes) as Dimče
2006The Secret Book as Fathe Andrei
2006Kosovo: Desperate Search as Old Serb
2004The Great Water as Stariot Lem Nikodinovski / Narrator (voice)
1998The Hornet as Avdija
1998The Meadow as Doctor
1996Impure Blood as Agim
1996Felix as Unknown
1995Angels of the Dumps as Atanasie
1994Before the Rain as Dr. Saso
1993Macedonian Saga as Odza
1992The Jews Are Coming as Jova Buger
1992Leaving Paskvelija as Orse
1991Tattoo as Ilko
1990Regular Trains Station as Nijemi
1988The House by the Railway Tracks as Boža Munja
1988A Film with No Name as Reditelj
1987On the Road to Katanga as Janko
1987Hi-Fi as Panta
1986Happy New '49 as Dragoslav Kovachevski
1985From Behind as Unknown
1985The Merchant of Solun as Musa
1984A Dangerous Track as Rahman
1984Short Encounter as Unknown
1983Riders of the Wind as Unknown
1982Tumba, tumba divina as Unknown
1982Endeavor as Hamo
1982Midnight Sun as Unknown
1981The Red Horse as Vani Urumov
1981Dorotheus as Dimitrije
1980The Teacher as Unknown
1980Times, Waters as Dudule
1980The Lead Brigade as Petre
1978The White Wall as Unknown
1977The Verdict as Đorče
1976The Longest Journey as Kosta
1975Ilinka as Unknown
1973New Year Carousel as Unknown
1973We're Cursed, Irina as Damjan
1973The Smilevo Congress as Todor Pop-Hristov
1971The Macedonian Part of Hell as Partizan
Writing
2021Christmas Tree ... Writer
1982Hoar Frost at the Almond Blossoms ... Writer
1975Simple Love ... Writer
1970The Man in Black ... Writer
Production
1997Shots in the Dream of Marija ... Producer