The Battle of Neretva

Overview

In January 1943 the German army, afraid of an Allied invasion of the Balkans, launched a great offensive against Yugoslav Partisans in Western Bosnia. The only way out for Partisan forces and thousands of refugees was the bridge on the river Neretva.

Directed by Veljko Bulajić

Top cast

Yul Brynner

Vlado

Franco Nero

Capitano Michele Rossi

Curd Jürgens

General Lohring

Hardy Krüger

Oberst Krenzer

Sylva Koscina

Danica

Orson Welles

Četnik

Anthony Dawson

General Morelli

Sergei Bondarchuk

Martin

V

Velimir Živojinović

Stole

Milena Dravić

Nada

Ljubiša Samardžić

Novak

Boris Dvornik

Stipe

P

Pavle Vuisić

Jordan

Fabijan Šovagović

Boško

Oleg Vidov

Nikola

Špela Rozin

Vlado's aide

Howard Ross

Mario

Lojze Rozman

Ivan

Charles Millot

Djuka

Nikola 'Kole' Angelovski

Zika

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