Summary
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.
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- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
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- You want something to laugh at
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.
Cast
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Yul BrynnerVlado
Franco NeroCapitano Michele Rossi
Curd JürgensGeneral Lohring
Hardy KrügerOberst Krenzer
Sylva KoscinaDanica
Orson WellesČetnik
Anthony DawsonGeneral Morelli
Sergei BondarchukMartin
Velimir 'Bata' ŽivojinovićStole
Milena DravićNada
Ljubiša SamardžićNovak
Boris DvornikStipe
Pavle VuisićJordan
Fabijan ŠovagovićBoško
Oleg VidovNikola
Špela RozinVlado's aide, Aide
Howard RossMario
Lojze RozmanIvan
Charles MillotDjuka
Nikola 'Kole' AngelovskiZika
Stole AranđelovićSumadinac
Miha BalohUstasha Commander
Dušan BulajićChetnik Commander
Crew
- Directed by
- Veljko Bulajić
- Written by
- Ratko Đurović, Veljko Bulajić, Ugo Pirro
- Music by
- Bernard Herrmann
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Facts
October 7, 1969 · 2 h 55 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Released
- October 7, 1969
- Runtime
- 2 h 55 min
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Original language
- Serbian (Latin)
- Also spoken
- German, Italian, English
- Made in
- Germany, Italy, United States, Serbia
- Budget
- $12 million
- Available in
- 11 countries
Tropes
Heel–Face Turn, Plunger Detonator, Kick the Dog +9
Q&A
4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Battle of Neretva?"
Questions about The Battle of Neretva
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Battle of Neretva worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7).
Is The Battle of Neretva in English?
No, it was made in Serbian (Latin), with some German, Italian, and English.
What tropes does The Battle of Neretva use?
TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including Heel–Face Turn, Plunger Detonator, and Kick the Dog.


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