Persecution

Jul 3, 1982

1h 35m

★ 5.7

Overview

Two partisans, a man and a woman, try to escape a Nazi manhunt in the infernal landscape of WW2 Vojvodina.

Genres

War

Drama

Production Companies

Neoplanta Film

Centar film

Persecution Trailers

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Cast

Ana

Dragana Varagić

Mirko

Žarko Laušević

Domaćin Joca

Velimir Živojinović

Živa

Dragomir Pešić

Doktor Radić

Sima Janićijević

Paor sa brkovima

Milutin Jasnić

Jocina žena

Grozdana Stefanović

Mlinar

Ilija Bašić

Rankić

Miodrag Lončar

Ciganin sa tamburicom

Veljko Mandić

Živin prijatelj u beloj košulji

Miroljub Lešo

Doktor Farkaš

Marinko Šebez

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