The Republic of Užice

Jan 1, 1974

2h 50m

★ 5.3

Overview

In 1941, a few months after German tanks forced Yugoslav Royal Army to capitulate, organized resistance is turning into massive uprising against occupying forces. Partisans, led by the Communist party, manage to chase Germans from huge territory later known as the Uzice Republic. However, forces loyal to King have some other ideas.

Genres

War

Production Companies

Inex film

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Cast

Bora

Boris Buzančić

Nada

Božidarka Frajt

Josip Broz Tito

Marko Todorović

Miša

Branko Milićević

Jelena

Neda Arnerić

Kosta Parac

Rade Šerbedžija

Ilija

Ivan Jagodić

Luka

Aljoša Vučković

Klaker

Marko Nikolić

Draža Mihajlović

Miodrag Lazarević

Dragi Simić

Vasa Pantelić

Đorđević

Bogoljub Petrović

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