The 2021 domestic film is a sweeping biographical drama that captures the life, soul, and melancholic legacy of Toma Zdravković , the legendary Yugoslav folk singer and songwriter . Directed by Dragan Bjelogrlić and Zoran Lisinac, the film became a massive cultural phenomenon, breaking box office records with over one million viewers within months of its release. Synopsis and Dual Storylines
as the Doctor: The foil to Toma’s bohemian spirit. Domaci Film Toma Zdravkovic Ceo Film
The film is noted for its strong performances and its portrayal of other famous artistic figures from the former Yugoslavia: The 2021 domestic film is a sweeping biographical
: Traces Toma's humble beginnings in the village of Pečenjevci and his rise to unprecedented fame. A pivotal element is his deep, complicated friendship with singer Silvana Armenulić , who discovered him and significantly influenced his career. Featured Cast and Iconic Characters The film is noted for its strong performances
: Follows the final months of Toma's life as he undergoes medical treatment for a failing kidney. It focuses on his deepening, transformative friendship with his doctor, who begins as a professional skeptic of Toma’s bohemian lifestyle but ends as a close confidant.
as Toma Zdravković: Delivers a charismatic performance capturing Toma's charm and stage presence, despite wearing heavy prosthetics to mimic the singer’s famous nose.