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Zaim Muzaferija (9 March 1923 – 5 November 2003) was a Bosnian film, television and stage actor, and poet.[1][2][3] The magazine 6yka (Buka) called Muzaferija a "legend of Bosnian cinema."[4]
Zaim Muzaferija | |
|---|---|
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| Born | 9 March 1923 |
| Died | 5 November 2003 (aged 80) Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, poet |
| Years active | 1961–2001 |
During World War II, Muzaferija was arrested in 1942 with a group of 36 anti-fascists.[5] In his retirement he became a teacher of German and French.
Muzaferija became an actor when he was in his late 30s, his first film being Uzavreli grad (Boom Town), directed by Veljko Bulajić.[6] The film premiered in February 1961.[7]
Muzaferija died on 5 November 2003 after a long illness.[8] He was buried in a Muslim funeral 7 November 2003.[9][10]
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Uzavreli grad | Jefto Karanfil | English title: Boom Town |
| 1962 | Mačak pod šljemom | Kuvar | Uncredited |
| 1964 | Nikoletina Bursać | ||
| 1966 | Glineni golub | Golijat | Credited as Zajim Muzaferija |
| Sretni umiru dvaput | Stražar | ||
| 1967 | Praznik | Starešina sela Nikola | English title: The Feast |
| Djeca vojvode Šmita | |||
| Kaja, ubit ću te! | Kajo Sicilijani | English title: Kaya | |
| Mali vojnici | Airport Cop | English title: Playing Soldiers | |
| Diverzanti | Nusret | English title: The Demolition Squad | |
| 1968 | Pohod | English title: The Trek | |
| Gravitacija | Otac | English title: Gravitation | |
| Opatica i komesar | Stanko | ||
| Uđi ako hoćeš | |||
| Ram za sliku moje drage | Zlatan | ||
| 1969 | Bitka na Neretvi | Visoki seljak u partizanskoj koloni | English title: Battle of Neretva |
| 1970 | Ann och Eve - de erotiska | Farmer | Credited as Zaim Muzaterija; Swedish film; English title: Ann and Eve |
| Lisice | Todor | English title: Handcuffs | |
| 1971 | Klopka za generala | Jovan | |
| Dan duži od godine | Mitar Zmijanjac | English title: A Day Longer Than a Year | |
| Ovcar | Čoban | English title: Shepherd | |
| 1972 | Slike iz života udarnika | English title: Life of a Shock Force Worker | |
| 1973 | So | Odbornik | |
| Pjegava djevojka | Milan | ||
| 1974 | Polenov prah | English title: Pollen Dust | |
| 1975 | Doktor Mladen | Petar | |
| Seljačka buna 1573 | Kovačev šegrt | English title: Anno Domini 1573 | |
| 1977 | Hajdučka vremena | Zandar Rasula | English title: Daredevil's Time |
| Hajka | Paško | ||
| 1978 | Pogled u noć | Refik Selman | (segment "Koma") |
| Tren | Arsenov otac | English title: Moment | |
| 1980 | Izgubljeni zavičaj | Isoma | English title: Lost Homeland |
| 1981 | Pad Italije | ||
| Gazija | |||
| 1982 | Smrt gospodina Goluže | Fotograf | |
| 13. jul | Čamdžija | ||
| Miris dunja | Pekar | English title: The Scent of Quince | |
| 1983 | Igmanski marš | ||
| Pismo - Glava | English title: Heads or Tails | ||
| 1985 | Otac na službenom putu | Predsjednik | English title: When Father Was Away on Business |
| 1987 | Strategija svrake | English title: The Magpie Strategy | |
| 1988 | Kuća pored pruge | Vukšan | |
| 1989 | Žena s krajolikom | ||
| Kuduz | |||
| 1990 | Gluvi barut | Učitelj Stojan Kekić | English title: Silent Gunpowder |
| Stanica običnih vozova | Omer | ||
| Death of a Schoolboy | |||
| Adam ledolomak | Visoko | ||
| 1991 | Đuka Begović | Ilarija Begović | |
| Tetoviranje | Jordan | ||
| Ovo malo duše | Jusuf | ||
| Bračna putovanja | |||
| 1992 | Prokleta je Amerika | (Segment "Ruzina osveta") | |
| 1997 | Savršeni krug | Asaf | English title: The Perfect Circle |
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Trag | Television film | |
| 1975 | Odbornici | 2 episodes | |
| 1976 | Jagoš i Uglješa | Jagoš | Television film |
| Gosti i radnici | Isus | Television film | |
| Žena s krajolikom | Television film | ||
| 1978 | Papirna | Vaso | Television film |
| Ljudski faktor | Safo | Television film | |
| Nevjeste dolaze | Nikola | Television film; English title: The Brides Are Coming | |
| 1979 | Anno Domini 1573 | Kovačev šegrt | 2 episodes |
| Tale | Siromah | Mini-series; 6 episodes | |
| Ivan Goran Kovačić | Television film | ||
| Bife Titanik | Nail | Television film; English titles: Buffet Titanic | |
| Todora | Radul - Todorin otac | Television film | |
| 1980 | Tren | Mini-series | |
| Husinska buna | Television film | ||
| 1981 | Zajedno | Television film | |
| 1982 | Operacija Teodor | Television film | |
| Kože | Trgovac kožama | ||
| 1983 | Pijanist | Television film | |
| Odumiranje međeda | Ibro | Television film | |
| Vatrogasac | Television film | ||
| 1984 | Skretničar | Television film | |
| 1985 | Brisani prostor | Starac II | |
| 1986 | Misija majora Atertona | ||
| Vrijeme prošlo - vrijeme sadašnje | Ibro | ||
| Ovo malo duše | Jusuf | Television film | |
| 1988 | Vizantija | Television film | |
| 1990 | Majstori mraka | Otac | Television film |
| Strategija svrake | |||
| 1991 | Sa 204-272 | Mićun | Television film |
| Sarajevske priče | Hadžija | ||
| 1992 | Aleksa Šantić | 4 episodes | |
| 1999 | Warriors | Imam | Television film; other titles: Peacekeepers |
| 2000 | List | Old Man | Television film (final film role) |
Short films
| Year | Short | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Čovjek u neispravnom stanju | ||
| 1981 | Život piše romane ali nema ko da ih čita | ||
| 1998 | Kraj doba neprijatnosti |
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