Winning of Freedom

Jul 4, 1979

1h 42m

★ 5.0

Overview

WW2 has ended, but that doesn't mean the end of problems for an ex-Partisan who now must take care of reconstruction, as well as the building of a new society in a small Serbian town.

Genres

War

Production Companies

Avala Film

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Cast

Bulat

Radko Polič

Krga

Ivo Gregurević

Rada

Gordana Kosanović

Milan Dostanić 'Svirač'

Radoš Bajić

Dečak

Dragan Cakić

Major

Adem Čejvan

Bolničar

Nenad Ciganović

Rista Đorđević

Rade

Slobodan Ljubičić

Sanja Milosavljević

Predrag Panić

Darka

Gordana Pavlov

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