Best Bosnian comedy movies
A curated collection of popular comedy movies from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Go West (2005)
Go West (2005)
In the 1990s, the Yugoslavia Federation falls apart in bloody wars. Perpetual student Milan, a Serb from a patriarchal community, and Kenan, a Muslim cellist, are a gay couple living in Sarajevo. Their lives, intimate and public, are shaken up by the aggression in Bosnia and Herzegovina, whose devastating consequences unfold in inter-ethnic hatred.
Salsa (2024)
Salsa (2024)
A student on the run from a bad employer comes to a remote island to harvest tomatoes, but there awaits a team of goofy people, one true love and a fight for his life.
Rhythm of Life (2007)
Rhythm of Life (2007)
Follows the story of several characters whose life constantly interact and in their very own way mutually influence each other.
Fuse (2003)
Fuse (2003)
Two years after the Bosnian civil war, a town that is slowly rebuilding itself must whip together a democracy when it's announced the U.S. President Bill Clinton might be paying a visit.
Not So Friendly Neighborhood Affair (2021)
Not So Friendly Neighborhood Affair (2021)
Set in Sarajevo in May 2021, the city's famous Old Town tries to recover after a difficult pandemic year. When a visitor from Zagreb comes looking for the best kebabs in town, a harmless gesture causes the disintegration of the business and private lives of several people.
The Eighth Commissioner (2018)
The Eighth Commissioner (2018)
Siniša Mesjak, an arrogant and ambitious politician on the rise, finds himself in the middle of a scandal. To hide him from the public, the president appoints him as the commissioner of Croatian government on the furthest settled island Trečić, where he is tasked with the organization of local elections. The previous seven commissioners haven't succeeded.
It's Hard to Be Nice (2007)
It's Hard to Be Nice (2007)
Story about a forty-something Sarajevo taxi driver named Fudo (Saša Petrović) who decides to take control of his own destiny. Fudo doesn't earn much, so he supplements his income by offering tips to the local criminal syndicate and turning a blind eye to their nefarious dealings. One day, after offering a particularly bad bit of advice to a violent gangster, Fudo is badly beaten. When Fudo's wife Azra (Daria Lorenci) discovers what has happened, she decides to take the couple's infant son and move out. Now determined to win his wife back and restore peace in the home, Fudo decides to go straight. But cleaning up his act isn't going to be easy, because after borrowing enough cash from black market dealer Sejo (Emir Hadžihafizbegović) to purchase a van and then refusing to aid him in any underhanded dealings, the only person willing to cut him any slack is the sympathetic Azra.
Focus, Grandma (2020)
Focus, Grandma (2020)
April 1992. Members of a large family strewn around the former Yugoslavia gather around the death bed of their elderly matriarch. She is not well, but the forecast of a family doctor that her death is a matter of minutes away proves incorrect, so the waiting stretches out for days. Relatives start bickering, playing tricks and arguing over the inheritance to be left by the old woman, especially over her large family house in Sarajevo. Despite her deteriorating health, Grandma happily joins the fray. It appears as if that might be what is keeping her alive. Family feuds and intrigues directed against one of the sisters are more important to the family than the clear, terrifying signs of an approaching cataclysm. When the scheming is finally revealed, it is too late. A war has begun in Sarajevo.
Well Tempered Corpses (2005)
Well Tempered Corpses (2005)
A couple of morticians entertain themselves by betting on how many cold customers will come in that day. But one of the corpses refuses to cooperate...
In Your Hands (2019)
In Your Hands (2019)
After begging her to come back, Azra gets her daughter Lejla back at the airport. In the car, she tells her a surprising news and takes her to an unknown place where mother and daughter will revisit their roles.
A Thousand (2015)
A Thousand (2015)
A young man by the name of Atif Kurtovic goes into a mine for the first time in his life to become a miner and to continue exactly where his now retired grandfather had left off. However, his fate is soon completely changed when he is picked as the face for the most valuable banknote in the country, the bill in the amount of one thousand dinars. Because of this, Atif soon finds himself on his way to Belgrade where Tito's personal photographer takes his picture and thus allows Atif to become a part of history. Into this story enters a young girl whose nickname, "Hiljadarka / A Thousand", is no accident and with whom Atif falls in love. When Tito announces his personal visit to Atif's hometown, there begins an adventure that they will all remember for the rest of their lives.
The Package (2019)
The Package (2019)
After many years in Paris, Damir, professional saxophonist, returns to Sarajevo for a unique concert. One of his friends asked him to bring a gift to her best friend, Elma, who is waiting for Damir with surprises...
How Pjer Zalica Ripped (1998)
How Pjer Zalica Ripped (1998)
A man blows balloons until they burst and thus expresses his accumulated aggression.
Totally Personal (2005)
Totally Personal (2005)
Totally Personal creates a historical document both droll and touching out of Begovic and his family's memories, meditations, and observations. The history begins in the communist era, continues through the war that ravaged the former Yugoslavia and into today's post-war period.
Good Morning, Neighbor 5 (2018)
Good Morning, Neighbor 5 (2018)
Bosnian village comedy.
Good Morning, Neighbor 7 (2020)
Good Morning, Neighbor 7 (2020)
Čedo and Mile are looking forward to their new appointment as security guards in the national park. Their first task is to take a group of German tourists, which unsurprisingly ends up in disaster.
Bon Voyage, Neighbor (2019)
Bon Voyage, Neighbor (2019)
Members of the family travel somewhere.
Chefurs Raus! (2013)
Chefurs Raus! (2013)
Marko, Adi, Aco and Dejan hag out in front of block of flats in Fuzine. Marko is pissed because he quit playing basketball and because the sexy TV presenter doesn't notice him and because his father Radovan is going to beat him up for quitting basketball. Adi is irritated by the fact that his brother Sanel is a drug addict and because his father Mirsad prefers to shang waitresses somewhere in Austira rather than to deal whit this. Makarovicka chefur girl gives a hard time to Aco and he would like to tak a revenge on Damjanovic - bus driver. Dejan is anxious because his mother Sonja wants to move to Slovenske Konjice. Policemen stop the boys one night and their world starts to disintegrate.
Good Morning, Neighbor 4 (2017)
Good Morning, Neighbor 4 (2017)
Violeta gives birth to a baby, while Ceda's mother-in-law gets wasted which makes place for plenty new adventures in the village. It's a story about life and death told in a humorous way.
Heroes for a Day (2005)
Heroes for a Day (2005)
A comic tale of a group of boys and a pretty girl who try to make easy buck.
Skies Above the Landscape (2006)
Skies Above the Landscape (2006)
At the top of the rugged Bosnian mountain, young shepherd Mehmed patiently watches over his cows and lovingly carves the figure of a woman in a piece of wood. Almost on cue, a novice paraglider unexpectedly falls from the sky. Deborah speaks only French and he speaks only Bosnian, but they tentatively communicate, and she accepts the hospitality offered by Mehmed's mom: a bed and a meal of "mountain-style" tripe. Love soon bridges the cultural divide, and the story develops into a series of hilarious escapades showcasing the beautiful landscape and local sounds
Joke with Everything, But My Fatherland (2001)
Joke with Everything, But My Fatherland (2001)
A young married couple moves to America because of poor material conditions. A popular stage play of Sarajevo theatre.
Milky Way (2000)
Milky Way (2000)
Two married couples of different religions and social status decide to swap their wives so they could all emigrate to New Zealand in an easier way.
Operation Tiger (2002)
Operation Tiger (2002)
A honest and proud Montenegrin is worried about his manager's position. He is married to equally proud Serbian woman who helps him in this difficult times for him. The matter is solved when he meets the government's vice-president, which happens to be his former schoolmate.
First Death Experience (2001)
First Death Experience (2001)
Dado Bratovic is comic-strip artist from Sarajevo. In 1996, after the war, he goes to get his ID card issued and finds out that he was reported dead just after the war started in 1992. Now he has to prove that he is alive.
