Scene from Pad Italije (1981)

First Appearances:

• Occupation in 26 Pictures (1978) as Skojevka

Most Important Roles:

• Balkan Express 2 (1988) as Danka
• The Glembays (1988) as Barunica Castelli-Glembay
• The Fall of Italy (1981) as Veronika
• King of Endings (1987) as Višnja Kralj
• Picnic in Topola (1981) as Jelena
• The Witch (1986) as Raissa Nilovna
• I Want to Live (1982) as Tereza Perić
• In Four Rows (1999) as Mirta Mesog
• The Three Men of Melita Zganjer (1998) as Marija
• Melitta (1996) as Ana

Career Highlights:

• Balkan Express 2 (1988)
• The Glembays (1988)
• The Fall of Italy (1981)
• King of Endings (1987)
• Picnic in Topola (1981)
• The Witch (1986)
• I Want to Live (1982)
• In Four Rows (1999)
• The Three Men of Melita Zganjer (1998)
• Melitta (1996)

Jelena 'Ena' Begović was a Croatian actress known for her stage and screen work. She notably starred as the partisan commander in 'Pad Italije (1981)', where she must execute one of her comrades due to his neglect of their cause and descent into a life of pleasure.

Alternate Names: Mira Karanovic, Mirjana Karanovic

Physical Characteristics: N/A

First Appearances:

• Petria's Wreath (1980) as Petrija

Most Important Roles:

• Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams (2006) as Esma
• Fraulein (2006) as Ruža
• Life of a Mutt (2021) as Dona (voice)
• Life Is a Miracle (2004) as Nada
• When Father Was Away on Business (1985) as Senija 'Sena' Zolj, majka
• Strawberry in the Supermarket (2003) as Chefin
• Underground (1995) as Vera
• Wait for Me and I Will Not Come (2009) as Anđa
• Have I Told You I've Been Abused? (2010) as Herself
• Here and There (2009) as Olga

Career Highlights:

• Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams (2006)
• Fraulein (2006)
• Life of a Mutt (2021)
• Life Is a Miracle (2004)
• When Father Was Away on Business (1985)
• Strawberry in the Supermarket (2003)
• Underground (1995)
• Wait for Me and I Will Not Come (2009)
• Have I Told You I've Been Abused? (2010)
• Here and There (2009)

Mirjana Karanović, born on January 28, 1957 in Belgrade, Serbia, is a renowned Serbian actress known for her role in 'Pad Italije' (1981), where she played a partisan commander who must make a difficult decision during World War II. Besides acting, she has also worked as a film director and screenwriter.