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The Battle of Neretva (1969)

6.8/10 2h 55m Oct 07, 1969
Drama War

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Bitka na Neretvi
Original Language SH
Budget $12,000,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.7

Cast

Yul Brynner
Yul Brynner
Vlado
Popularity: 0.9
Franco Nero
Franco Nero
Capitani Michele Rossi
Popularity: 3.0
Curd Jürgens
Curd Jürgens
General Lohring
Popularity: 0.9
Hardy Krüger
Hardy Krüger
Oberst Krenzer
Popularity: 0.7
Sylva Koscina
Sylva Koscina
Danica
Popularity: 0.7
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Četnik
Popularity: 1.0
Anthony Dawson
Anthony Dawson
General Morelli
Popularity: 1.1
Sergey Bondarchuk
Sergey Bondarchuk
Martin
Popularity: 1.0
Velimir Živojinović
Velimir Živojinović
Stole
Popularity: 0.3
Milena Dravić
Milena Dravić
Nada
Popularity: 0.5
Ljubiša Samardžić
Ljubiša Samardžić
Novak
Popularity: 0.5
Boris Dvornik
Boris Dvornik
Stipe
Popularity: 0.9

Key Crew

Director Veljko Bulajić
Writer Ratko Đurović, Stevan Bulajić, Veljko Bulajić

Production

Jadran Film
HR
Eichberg-Film
DE
Igor Film
IT
Bosna Film
YU
IFC International
US
United Yugoslavia Producers

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Keywords

world war ii river battle 1940s

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Jul 21, 2025

Though there isn’t too much by way of detailed characterisation here, this is certainly one of the most affecting depictions of the Second World War you’re likely to watch. The Nazis are getting beaten in North Africa and are terrified that this might lead to an Allied landing somewhere in the B ... Read more

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Details
Release Date October 7, 1969
Runtime 2h 55m
Budget $12,000,000
Language SH
Status Released
Popularity 0.7
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