Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "macedonia"

1. Housekeeping for Beginners (2023)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama

Despite never aspiring to be a mother, Dita finds herself compelled to raise her girlfriend's two daughters. As their individual wills clash, a heartwarming story unfolds about an unlikely family's struggle to stay together.

Director: Goran Stolevski | Stars: Samson Selim, Mia Mustafi, Dzada Selim, Anamaria Marinca

Votes: 402

2. Alexander (2004)

R | 175 min | Action, Biography, Drama

Alexander, the King of Macedonia and one of the greatest army leaders in the history of warfare, conquers much of the known world.

Director: Oliver Stone | Stars: Colin Farrell, Anthony Hopkins, Rosario Dawson, Angelina Jolie

Votes: 176,616 | Gross: $34.30M

3. You Won't Be Alone (2022)

R | 108 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

In an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia, a young girl is kidnapped and then transformed into a witch by an ancient spirit.

Director: Goran Stolevski | Stars: Noomi Rapace, Anamaria Marinca, Alice Englert, Sara Klimoska

Votes: 11,044

4. Zorba the Greek (1964)

Not Rated | 142 min | Comedy, Drama

An uptight English writer travelling to Crete, on a matter of business, finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.

Director: Michael Cacoyannis | Stars: Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Papas, Lila Kedrova

Votes: 24,105

5. Honeyland (2019)

Unrated | 89 min | Documentary, Drama

The last female bee-hunter in Europe must save the bees and return the natural balance in Honeyland, when a family of nomadic beekeepers invade her land and threaten her livelihood.

Directors: Tamara Kotevska, Ljubomir Stefanov | Stars: Hatidze Muratova, Nazife Muratova, Hussein Sam, Ljutvie Sam

Votes: 19,401 | Gross: $0.82M

6. Before the Rain (1994)

Not Rated | 113 min | Drama, Romance, War

Three interconnected stories of love under the threat of civil war in Macedonia and London.

Director: Milcho Manchevski | Stars: Katrin Cartlidge, Rade Serbedzija, Grégoire Colin, Josif Josifovski

Votes: 15,857 | Gross: $0.76M

7. Alexander the Great (1956)

Not Rated | 141 min | Biography, Drama, History

The life and military conquests of Alexander III of Macedon (July 20/21, 356 - June 10/11, 323 B.C.), commonly known as Alexander the Great.

Director: Robert Rossen | Stars: Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom, Barry Jones

Votes: 4,116

8. The Trip to Greece (2020)

Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy, Drama

Actors Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan travel from Troy to Ithaca following in the footsteps of the Odysseus.

Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Claire Keelan, Rebecca Johnson

Votes: 4,746

9. Elveda Rumeli (2007–2009)

90 min | Drama

The year is 1896. The Ottoman Empire is slowly losing its dominance in the Balkans. The events that develop around Milkman Ramiz and his family also hold a mirror to the years of the Ottoman Empire retreating from the Balkans.

Stars: Erdal Özyagcilar, Gülçin Santircioglu, Tolgahan Sayisman, Filiz Ahmet

Votes: 1,393

10. Augustus: The First Emperor (2003 TV Movie)

R | 178 min | Drama, History, Romance

Caesar Augustus tells of how he became the emperor to his reluctant daughter, Julia following the death of her husband Agrippa.

Director: Roger Young | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Charlotte Rampling, Vittoria Belvedere, Benjamin Sadler

Votes: 1,453

11. The Border Post (2006)

94 min | Comedy, Drama

A small border post on the Yugoslav-Albanian border in the spring of 1987. Frustrated and always drunk, lieutenant Pasic feels a strange pain in his groins. He seeks help from the only ... See full summary »

Director: Rajko Grlic | Stars: Toni Gojanovic, Sergej Trifunovic, Emir Hadzihafizbegovic, Verica Nedeska

Votes: 6,672

12. Dust (I) (2001)

R | 127 min | Drama, Romance, Western

A New York thief, a tough-as-nails hundred-year-old woman, two brothers from the Wild West, a Macedonian revolutionary and a beautiful pregnant woman, all cross paths in a tale that spans two continents and three centuries.

Director: Milcho Manchevski | Stars: Joseph Fiennes, David Wenham, Adrian Lester, Anne Brochet

Votes: 2,403

13. Calendar (1993)

74 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A woman stays in Armenia after her photographer husband completes his assignment and returns home to Canada.

Director: Atom Egoyan | Stars: Arsinée Khanjian, Ashot Adamyan, Atom Egoyan, Michelle Bellerose

Votes: 2,357

14. Gypsy Magic (1997)

126 min | Comedy, Drama

In a Macedonian gypsy village local man meets an Indian UNPROFOR physician whom he sees as solution to all his troubles.

Director: Stole Popov | Stars: Predrag 'Miki' Manojlovic, Antony Zaki, Katina Ivanova, Bajram Severdzan

Votes: 590

15. Willow (2019)

101 min | Drama

Three women - one medieval, two contemporary - struggle to become mothers. They have not set out to change the world or society, but their struggles with tradition, loyalty, adoption and ... See full summary »

Director: Milcho Manchevski | Stars: Sara Klimoska, Natalija Teodosieva, Kamka Tocinovski, Nenad Nacev

Votes: 1,037

16. Shadows (2007)

129 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The son of a reputable physician struggles to live up to other people's expectations of him, until one day he is confronted by people who appear to die time and again.

Director: Milcho Manchevski | Stars: Borce Nacev, Vesna Stanojevska, Sabina Ajrula, Salaetin Bilal

Votes: 2,099

17. The Great Water (2004)

93 min | Drama, War

Based on a children's book written by Zivko Cingo in the 1970s, the movie is about the difficult transition in Macedonia after World War II.

Director: Ivo Trajkov | Stars: Saso Kekenovski, Maja Stankovska, Mitko Apostolovski, Verica Nedeska

Votes: 872 | Gross: $0.01M

18. Total War: Rome II (2013 Video Game)

Action, History, War

Second installment of the Rome Total War series. This game spans the rise of the Roman empire, and has many different historical factions you can play.

Directors: Iskender Bingol, Michael M. Simpson | Stars: Mark Strong, Michael Maloney, Rufus Jones, Chris Webster

Votes: 836

19. To the Hilt (2014)

165 min | Action, Drama, History

Macedonia is a small country, in the heart of the Balkans, which for five centuries was under the yoke of the Ottoman Empire. The action of the film "To the Hilt" takes place in the years ... See full summary »

Director: Stole Popov | Stars: Inti Sraj, Sasko Kocev, Martin Jordanoski, Toni Mihajlovski

Votes: 683

20. Guerreros (2002)

Not Rated | 96 min | Adventure, Drama, War

The tragic story of a platoon of Spanish soldiers, in the hell of the Kosovo war in 2000

Director: Daniel Calparsoro | Stars: Eloy Azorín, Eduardo Noriega, Rubén Ochandiano, Carla Pérez

Votes: 1,201

21. The Wise Guy (1962)

83 min | Comedy, Romance

Alekos is in a relationship with Voula for some time but is not deciding to marry her before his sister gets married first. In the meantime, her brother threatens to assassinate Alekos unless he proceeds in setting the date to marry Voula.

Director: Giannis Dalianidis | Stars: Dinos Iliopoulos, Zoi Laskari, Thanasis Vengos, Joly Garbi

Votes: 432

22. The Verdict (1977)

110 min | Drama, War

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 ... See full summary »

Director: Trajce Popov | Stars: Zarko Radic, Petre Arsovski, Blagoja Corevski, Dragi Kostovski

Votes: 35

23. The Liberation of Skopje (2016)

110 min | Drama, War

Skopje 1941, the city is occupied by the Germans and their Bulgarian allies. Zoran, a boy of 11, witnesses the horrors of war. Zoran's father is away fighting in the partisan army. Zoran's ... See full summary »

Directors: Danilo Serbedzija, Rade Serbedzija | Stars: Rade Serbedzija, Mikko Nousiainen, Lucija Serbedzija, Silvija Stojanovska

Votes: 399

24. Iluzija (2004)

107 min | Drama

As Macedonia faces its difficult transition, a boy escapes into a world of his own creation.

Director: Svetozar Ristovski | Stars: Vlado Jovanovski, Marko Kovacevic, Jordanco Cevrevski, Elena Mosevska

Votes: 1,180 | Gross: $0.00M

25. When the Road Bends... Tales of a Gypsy Caravan (2006)

Unrated | 110 min | Documentary, Music

A brief look into Romani culture and Rom (Gypsies) from around the globe as five famous Romani groups tour the USA. The film visits their families at home in Spain, India, Macedonia and Romania.

Director: Jasmine Dellal | Stars: Maharaja, Esma Redzepova, Taraf de Haidouks, Antonio El Pipa

Votes: 489 | Gross: $0.44M

26. Solunski atentatori (1961)

106 min | Drama, History

The story of a famous group of Macedonian freedom fighters that opposed Ottoman repression at the beginning of 20th century.

Director: Zivorad 'Zika' Mitrovic | Stars: Aleksandar Gavric, Dragan Ocokoljic, Darko Damevski, Istref Begolli

Votes: 125

27. The Monopol

19 min | Short, Drama | Completed

Anna and her family are led to a concentration camp before being transported to Treblinka death camp. She faces the decision between immediate escape with her husband and daughter or risking everything trying to save the rest of her family

Director: Gal Genossar | Stars: Ekaterine Demetradze, Roman Gventsadze, David Gigolashvili, Vladimer Novosardov

28. Happy New Year (1986)

125 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

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, ... See full summary »

Director: Stole Popov | Stars: Svetozar Cvetkovic, Meto Jovanovski, Vladislava Milosavljevic, Aco Djorcev

Votes: 279

29. Too Many Thieves (1966)

100 min | Crime, Drama

When some priceless Macedonian treasures are swiped, lawyer Falk arrives to get to the bottom of things. He spends a good deal of time dodging more bad guys than in the average film, but ... See full summary »

Director: Abner Biberman | Stars: Peter Falk, Britt Ekland, Joanna Barnes, Nehemiah Persoff

Votes: 116

30. The Weight of Chains 2 (2014)

124 min | Documentary, Comedy, History

'The Weight of Chains 2' is a documentary film largely dealing with the effects of the Washington Consensus economic doctrine on the newly established former Yugoslav republics, but also ... See full summary »

Director: Boris Malagurski | Stars: Boris Malagurski, Oliver Stone, Noam Chomsky, Carla Del Ponte

Votes: 1,440

31. The True Story of Alexander the Great (2005 Video)

Not Rated | 150 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Alexander the Great conquered Greece, Turkey, most of Asia (present Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, parts of others) and Egypt in Africa, before age 32. Even now, his innovations in battle continue to be studied.

Director: Jim Lindsay | Stars: Peter Woodward, Rafael Ferrer, Michael Cardelle, Frantz Widmaier

Votes: 120

32. Makedonska krvava svadba (1967)

103 min | Drama

The film is the story of girl Cveta who was abducted by the Ottoman bey and taken away in his harem. Bey is trying to embrace Islam, but its persistence, and its neighbors led beloved Spasa... See full summary »

Director: Trajce Popov | Stars: Risto Siskov, Vera Cukic, Zafir Hadzimanov, Petar Prlicko

Votes: 163

33. Across the Lake (1997)

102 min | Drama, Romance

A true story about tragic love of the couple who found themselves at the different sides of the border in 1948.

Director: Antonio Mitrikeski | Stars: Agnieszka Wagner, Nikola Ristanovski, Marija Atanasovska, Ekrem Ahmeti

Votes: 373

34. Picasso (1987 TV Movie)

63 min | Drama

Ognen is studying art at the University of Nis with his girlfriend Ana, a girl obsessed with a Picasso painting that's on display in the Museum of Skopje. When she breaks up with him, he loses it and tries to destroy the painting.

Director: Aljosa Simjanovski | Stars: Pero Georgievski, Natasa Culjkovic, Vladimir Endrovski, Branko Giorchev

Votes: 18

35. The Red Horse (1981)

137 min | Drama, History, War

A joint fight of Macedonian and Greek people against the fascist monarchical government of Greece ended with their defeat in 1949, after many years of bloodshed. Many members of the ... See full summary »

Director: Stole Popov | Stars: Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic, Ilija Dzuvalekovski, Jordanco Cevrevski, Nikola-Kole Angelovski

Votes: 87

36. Macedonian Part of Hell (1971)

104 min | War

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 ... See full summary »

Director: Vatroslav Mimica | Stars: Darko Damevski, Pavle Vuisic, Fabijan Sovagovic, Milena Dravic

Votes: 114

37. Sarah, the Myth (2011)

13 min | Short, Drama, History

In 1917, the legendary French actress Sarah Bernhardt visits the French soldiers on the Macedonian front in the vicinity of Bitola. On the improvised stage she performed excerpts from ... See full summary »

Director: Sasa Stanishic | Stars: Joana Popovska, Aleksandar Kopanja, Jeane Angelovska, Mirko Lazarevski

38. Corridor No. 8 (2008)

74 min | Documentary

Corridor #8 is a mosaic "non-road" film capturing the moods, prejudices and the hope of its characters who live along a non-existent Balkan road, "far away, so close" to each other. The ... See full summary »

Director: Boris Despodov | Star: Gligor Tashkovich

Votes: 104

39. Avstralija, Avstralija (1976)

71 min | Documentary

The film reflects the life of the Macedonian emigrants and migrant workers in Australia. With their going away in far away countries and living abroad, some of them have succeed in ... See full summary »

Director: Stole Popov

Votes: 25

40. Mount Olympus: The Creation (2016)

48 min | Documentary

"Mt Olympus the Creation" A second documentary about Mt. Olympus Greece, following the success of the "Elassona Secret path to Mt. Olympus" in international festivals. THE WORLD PREMIERE "... See full summary »

Directors: Athina Krikeli, Dimitris Zisopoulos, George Zouvelos | Stars: Athina Krikeli, Ioannis Stratakis, David Washington

Votes: 10

41. Pavlos Melas (1974)

195 min | Adventure, Biography, History

The military action of a Greek officer, Pavlos Melas, for the liberation of Macedonia from the Turks and Bulgarians. A story stick to the facts for the heroism and sacrifice of the Greeks. ... See full summary »

Director: Filippos Fylaktos | Stars: Lakis Komninos, Ketty Papanika, Giannis Argyris, Nikos Apergis

Votes: 87

42. I genia ton iroon (1969)

87 min | Adventure, Drama, War

Bulgarian guerrillas led by Tsakalarof attack a village in Macedonia and engage in major crimes.

Director: Vangelis Melissinos | Stars: Pantelis Zervos, Nora Katseli, Giorgos Loukakis, Giorgos Maramenos

Votes: 16

43. Blue Heart (2018)

45 min | Documentary

Blue Heart tells the story of the last wild river system in Europe and the people fighting to protect it.

Director: Britton Caillouette | Stars: Panajot Chorovski, Natasa Crnkovic, Tihomir Dakic, Ulrich Eichelmann

Votes: 34

44. Human Heart Explodes (2006)

75 min | Documentary

Follows Roma (Gypsy) Safet Tairov's personal, economic, social and political struggles to build a kindergarten in a small mountain village in Eastern Europe.

Director: Helder Mira | Stars: Jocelyn M. Ajami, Scott Dubin, Josh Greene, Fritz Hidding

Votes: 82

45. Earth from the Future (2017)

3 min | Short, Sci-Fi, Thriller

The film is like a review, what can be our planetary future if we continue to pollute - All this is told through a small robot that is from the future of our world, came to us to see the last natural beauty, before it gets destroyed.

Director: Berat Ahm | Stars: Elena Ristovska, Verce Simonovska

46. Grandfather and Grandson (2019)

108 min | Drama

A troubled young doctor Nikola, is struggling to right himself after the death of one of his patients. The story is told through the eyes of Nikola, who is running away and he goes at his grandfather place in country side.

Director: Piperkoski Ilija | Stars: Refet Abazi, Salaetin Bilal, Daniela Ivanoska, Katerina Kocevska

Votes: 47

47. Comrades (2000)

106 min | Documentary, Biography, War

A documentary about the meaninglessness, gruesomeness and the eroding of the individual's life after and during the Yugoslav civil war.

Director: Mitko Panov | Stars: Mitko Panov, Josip Broz Tito

48. War Diary (1999 TV Short)

17 min | Documentary, Short, War

A journey through war torn Kosovo, Macedonia and Serbia during the conflict in 1999

Director: Michael Davie

49. Embrio No. M (1971)

Animation

Experimental short animated movie from Macedonia.

Director: Petar Gligorovski

Votes: 25

50. Réalité Macédonienne (2003 TV Short)

15 min | Short

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Directors: Denis Saraginovski, Slobodanka Stevceska | Star: Elena Stojcevska