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Battle of Neretva is the most expensive motion picture made in the SFR Yugoslavia. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film , [3] the year after Sergei Bondarchuk (playing the role of Martin in Neretva ) won the honour for War and Peace .
- $12 million
- Vladimir Kraus-Rajteric, English Version:, Bernard Herrmann
The Battle of Neretva: Directed by Veljko Bulajic. With Yul Brynner, Hardy Krüger, Franco Nero, Sylva Koscina. World War II drama about the 1943 battle around the Neretva River between Axis forces and Yugoslav partisan units.
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- Drama, History, War
- Veljko Bulajic
- 1969-10-07
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The film shows the Yugoslav army trying to defend itself from the Axis powers and the Chechens. The most impressive part of the film is the cinematography and battle scenes.
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- Veljko Bulajic
- G
- Yul Brynner
Film Details. Awards. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. In January 1943 German army, afraid of Allied invasion of Balkans, launched 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. Cast & Crew. Read More. Veljko Bulajic. Director.
Battle of Neretva is a 1969 Yugoslavian epic partisan film. Written by Stevan Bulajić and Veljko Bulajić, and directed by Veljko Bulajić, it is based on the true events of World War II. The Battle of the Neretva was due to a strategic plan for a combined Axis powers attack in 1943 against the Yugoslav Partisans.