6.8 Score

1969 • 2h 55min • G • Drama, War

The Battle of Neretva

In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western Bosnia. The only way out for Partisan forces and thousands of refugees was the bridge on the river Neretva.

IMDb 7.0

Director

Veljko Bulajić

Writers

Ratko Đurović

Ugo Pirro

Veljko Bulajić

Composer

Bernard Herrmann

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Yul Brynner

Vlado

Franco Nero

Capitano Michele Rossi

Curd Jürgens

General Lohring

Hardy Krüger

Oberst Krenzer

Sylva Koscina

Danica

Orson Welles

Četnik

Anthony Dawson

General Morelli

Sergey Bondarchuk

Martin

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Orson Welles Četnik

Anthony Dawson General Morelli

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Velimir Živojinović Stole

Milena Dravić Nada

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Pavle Vuisić Jordan

Fabijan Šovagović Boško

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Špela Rozin Vlado's aide

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