Biography
Vojislav "Voki" Kostić (21 September 1931 – 29 September 2010) was one of the most prolific Serbian composers. He was particularly noted for his memorable film and TV pieces, including movies such as Nevinost bez zaštite, Ko to tamo peva, Balkanski špijun, Život je lep, and Tri karte za Holivud. Kostić was born in Belgrade, to father Aleksandar and mother Smilja, both French-educated medical doctors and recipients of Legion d'honeur. During World War II, his elder brother Vanja joined the Chetniks and died fighting the Partisans in 1942.
After the war, teenager Kostić was caught printing and distributing materials against the Yugoslav communist regime, which landed him in jail with a three-year sentence. He ended up serving two.He composed 93 pieces of classical music, as well as music for 107 feature and TV films, 310 theater shows and 20 TV series. He was a long-time secretary of Union of Serbian composers, and published 35 papers, essays and studies. He was also noted for his culinary abilities, and he published several cookbooks and hosted popular TV shows on cooking.
Filmography
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Movies 60
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Three Tickets to Hollywood (1993)
A Little Joke (1992)
Attack Against the Assembly (1992)
Tsubok (1990)
Hi, Inspector 2 - Vampires Are Among Us (1989)
Sunday 9 to 5 (1989)
Bolji život (1989)
Tight Skin 3 (1988)
Heart and Her Children (1988)
Frivolous Branislav Nusic (1986)
Part-Time Divorce (1986)
The Honorary Duty (1986)
Fat and Thin (1985)
Life Is Beautiful (1985)
The Damned Yard (1984)
Jaguar Jump (1984)
Truckers Ride Again (1984)
Balkan Spy (1984)
Never Speak Ill of the Dead (1984)
The Unfortunate Kafina (1984)
My Part-Time Dad (1982)
Sunday Lunch (1982)
Berlin kaputt (1981)
Liebe 80 (1981)
The Train for Kraljevo (1981)
A Great Guy at Heart (1981)
Who's Singin' Over There? (1980)
The Adventures of Borivoje Surdilovic (1980)
Part-Time Work (1980)
Special Treatment (1980)
Happy Family (1980)
The Outlaw (1980)
The Pals (1979)
A Suspicious Character (1979)
All Wonders of the World (1978)
The Tiger (1978)
Most Beautiful Room (1978)
Yellow Ribbons (1973)
The Stars Are the Eyes of Warriors (1972)
A Trap for the General (1971)
The Bride (1971)
A Day Longer Than a Year (1971)
Natural Boundaries (1970)
The Cyclists (1970)
Passing Days (1970)
Not Everything That Flies Is a Bird (1970)
The Fountain of Youth (1969)
Low Tide (1969)
A Bloody Tale (1969)
Innocence Unprotected (1968)
It Rains in My Village (1968)
When the Pigeons Start Flying (1968)
There's Love, There's Not (1968)
Children of Duke Schmidt (1967)
The Time of Love (1966)
Eagles Fly Early (1966)
Two Nights in a Day (1963)
Educational Fairy Tale (1961)
One Potato, Two Potato (1961)
Tight Skin: New Year's special
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GenderMale
Birthday1931-09-21
Deathday2010-09-29 (79 years old)
Birth PlaceBelgrade, Serbia
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FatherAleksandar Kostić
MotherQ85998998
CitizenshipsSerbia
Also Known AsVoki Kostić
AwardsStatuette of Joakim Vujić
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