Sutjeska

"The Time: May, 1943. The Place: Yugoslavia. The Mission: Capture Tito dead or alive and destroy the Partisan Nation!"

Jul 3 1973 PG 2h 10m
War

The headquarters of the Marshal Tito's Liberation Army are surrounded by Axis forces. The Partisans have no choice but to fight their way out of the encirclement and face the enemy on the plains of Sutjeska.

Plot

In 1943, 20,000 Yugoslav partisans led by Tito find themselves encircled by 120,000 well-armed Axis troops in the mountains of Bosnia and must break out of encirclement.

Written by

Branimir Scepanovic, Sergey Bondarchuk, Predrag Golubovic

Directed by

Stipe Delic

Cast

Richard Burton, Ljuba Tadic, Velimir 'Bata' Zivojinovic

Crew

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Production Countries

Yugoslavia

Production Companies

Filmska Radna Zajednica (FRZ), Sutjeska Film, Bosna Film

Languages

, Deutsch, English

Awards

5 wins & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
1,957
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA