Sonja Savić

Sonja Savić
Born	Sonja Savić (1961-09-15)15 September 1961 Čačak, Yugoslavia
Died	23 September 2008(2008-09-23) (aged 47) Belgrade, Serbia
Years active	1977–2008
Awards	Venice Film Festival Best Actress 1985 Život je lep

Sonja Savić (Serbian Cyrillic: Соња Савић; 15 September 1961 – 23 September 2008^[1]) was a cult Serbian actress, famous for her husky voice and series of impressive roles in some of the more memorable 1980s films made in former Yugoslavia. Sonja appeared in Miroslav Ilić video Voleo sam devojku iz grada. In later years she became an outspoken critic of the direction the country was taking, in terms of cultural and political values.

She was born in Čačak, Yugoslavia. She died in Belgrade, Serbia;^[1] the cause of death was initially reported to be a drug overdose.^[2]

Filmography

• Leptirov Oblak (Butterfly Cloud) as Lila, 1977
• Ljubavni život Budimira Trajkovića (Beloved Love) as Girl from Discothèque, 1977
• Lude godine as Lidija, 1978
• Die Rote Zora und Ihre Bande as Zlata, 1979 (TV Series)
• Zvezde koje ne tamne (Stars Who Don't Fall) as Sonja, 1980
• Lagani povratak (Easy Comeback), 1981
• Verenica (The Fiancee), 1982
• Živeti kao sav normalan svet (Living Like the Rest of Us), 1982
• Kože (Leathers) as Safija, 1982 (TV Series)
• Četvrtak umesto petka (Thursday Instead of Friday) as Girl, 1982 (TV)
• Nesto izmedju (Something in Between) as Tvigica, 1983
• Karlovački doživljaji 1889 as Milica, 1983 (TV)
• Šećerna vodica (Sweet Water) as Branka Đurić-Dečka, 1983
• Balkanski špijun (Balkan Spy) as Sonja Čvorović, 1984
• Divlja patka (Wild Duck) as Hedviga, 1984 (TV)
• Davitelj protiv davitelja (Strangler vs Strangler) as Sofija, 1984
• U srcu moje plavuše, 1984
• Kamiondžije opet voze (Truckdrivers Rides Again) as Anđelija, 1984
• Uvek sa vama (Always with You) as Fat Girl, 1984 (TV Series)
• Una as Una, 1984
• Formula 1, 1984 (TV Series)
• Gospođica Julija (Miss Julija) as Julija, 1985 (TV)
• Život je lep (Life is Beautiful) as Singer, 1985
• Crna Marija (Black Mary) as Anja, 1986
• Majstor i Šampita as Sonja Marković - Šampita, 1986
• Sekula i njegove žene (Sekula and his Women) as Spasenija, 1986
• Noć punog meseca (Night of a Full Moon) as Sonja, 1986 (TV Series)
• Telefonomanija (Phonemania), 1987 (TV)
• I to se zove sreća (And That You Call Luck), 1987 (TV Series)
• Osuđeni (Sentenced) as Judge's daughter, 1987
• Čavka as Teacher #2, 1988
• Braća po materi (Maternal Halfbrothers) as Anica, 1988
• Masmediologija na Balkanu as Slavka, 1989
• Kako je propao rokenrol (The Fall of Rock'n'Roll) as Bojana, 1989
• Balkanska perestrojka as Slavka, 1990
• Mi nismo anđeli (We Are Not Angels) as Marta, 1992
• Uvod u drugi život, 1992
• Život i delo Danila Kiša (Life and Literature - Danilo Kiš), 1994 (TV)
• Ni na nebu ni na zemlji, 1994
• Otvorena vrata (Door Opened) as Blonde, 1995 (TV Series)
• Urnebesna tragedija (Tragédie burlesque) as Violeta, 1995
• Ivan, 1997 (TV)
• Tango je tužna misao koja se pleše, 1997
• The Dark Side of the Sun, 1997
• Senke uspomena (Shadows of Memories) as Theater Cashier, 2000
• Kruh in mleko (Bread and Milk) as Sonja, 2001
• Virtuelna stvarnost (Virtual Reality) as Nina, 2001
• Donau, Duna, Dunaj, Dunav, Dunarea (The Dunabe) as Tamara, 2003
• Žurka (The Party) as Đina, 2004
• Desperado Tonic as fatal woman - a vampire, 2004
• Od groba do groba (Gravehopping) as Ida, 2005
• Jug jugoistok (South by Southeast), 2005
• Princ od papira as Eva, 2008
• Vratiće se rode as Darinka, 2007 (TV series)

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sonja Savić.

• Sonja Savić at the Internet Movie Database
• B, E. (2 October 2008). "Nije joj bilo lako u životu" [Her Life Was Not Easy] (in Serbian). Blic. Retrieved 20 December 2014. 
• Nedeljković, N. M. (23 September 2008). "Preminula glumica Sonja Savić" [Actress Sonja Savić Dies] (in Serbian). Večernje novosti. Retrieved 20 December 2014.