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Balkan Line

2019·Movie
2h 10min·R
IMDb6.6

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Relentless energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and brutally violent

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Violence9
  • Tension8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos6
  • Melancholy5
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Dark Humor2
  • Situational Comedy0

World

War, history, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout sound design

  • Sound Centrality8
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

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About

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After the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999, the Yugoslav army pulls out of Kosovo region, leaving Serbian people at the mercy of the Albanian UCK. A small band of soldiers must take over the Slatina airport, and hold it until the Russian peacekeepers arrive.
Intense War DramaHistorical Military ActionGeopolitical ThrillerGritty RealismHigh-Stakes ConflictPost-Conflict ChaosRussian PerspectiveSurvival StoryAdrenaline-Pumping

Crew

Directed by:
Andrey Volgin
Written by:
Natalya Nazarova, Andrey Anaykin, Ivan Naumov
Produced by:
Miloš Biković, Gosha Kutsenko, Miodrag Radonjić
Composed by:
Aleksandr Kopeykin, Mikhail Afanasyev

Sequels and Prequels

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Where can I stream Balkan Line legally?

PrimeThe RokuPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsFawesomeAmazon MX Player

Balkan Line is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Balkan Line worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Balkan Line rated?

RViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Balkan Line?

2 h 10 min

Balkan Line runs 2 h 10 min.

Was Balkan Line a box office hit?

Budget$4 million
Box office$5 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $5 million worldwide, 1.4 times its budget.

What language is Balkan Line in?

RussianSerbianEnglish

It was made in Russian, with some Serbian, English. Produced in Russia, Serbia.

In how many countries can I watch Balkan Line?

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