Walter Defends Sarajevo

Apr 12, 1972

2h 13m

★ 7.0

Overview

Sarajevo 1944. The German armies desperately need fuel in the retreat. Walter, the enigmatic and charismatic leader of the resistance movement, can endanger their supplies. The Germans are taking a cunning plan to remove that obstacle.

Genres

Thriller

War

Action

Production Companies

Bosna Film

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Cast

Valter

Velimir Živojinović

Sead Kapetanović

Rade Marković

Zis

Ljubiša Samardžić

Mirna

Neda Spasojević

Kondor

Dragomir 'Gidra' Bojanić

Suri

Slobodan Dimitrijević

Von Dietrich

Hannjo Hasse

Bischoff

Rolf Römer

Potpukovnik Hagen

Wilhelm Koch-Hooge

Otpravnik vozova

Pavle Vuisić

Branko

Faruk Begolli

Dr. Mišković

Stevo Žigon

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