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Dara of Jasenovac (2020)

Nov 25, 2020 Drama, History, War 2h 10m
75%
User Score
8.1/10
52%

Overview

During the Nazi-occupied Ustasha regime "NDH" in former Yugoslavia during WWII, little girl Dara is sent to the concentration camp complex Jasenovac in Croatia also known as "Balkan's Auschwitz".

Predrag Antonijević
Director
Nataša Drakulić
Writer

Top Billed Cast

Biljana Čekić
Biljana Čekić

Dara
Marko Janketić
Marko Janketić

Vjekoslav 'Maks' Luburić
Vuk Kostić
Vuk Kostić

Fra Majstorović
Igor Đorđević
Igor Đorđević

Ante Vrban
Nataša Ninković
Nataša Ninković

Radojka
Radoslav 'Rale' Milenković
Radoslav 'Rale' Milenković

Čovek koji je odbijen da uđe u voz
Anja Stanić
Anja Stanić

Nada Ilić
Nikolina Friganović
Nikolina Friganović

Mileva
Zlatan Vidović
Zlatan Vidović

Mile Ilić

Full Cast & Crew

Media

DARA OF JASENOVAC | Official Trailer | 101 Studios
DARA OF JASENOVAC | Official Trailer | 101 Studios
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A review by badelf
Written on March 22, 2025

There's a particular discomfort in discovering, after decades of historical education and over a hundred Holocaust-related films, that significant chapters of atrocity have remained invisible to me. "Dara of Jasenovac" delivers precisely this uncomfortable revelation, chronicling horrors at Croatia's Jasenovac concentration camp - a genocide I had never encountered in history books or cinema.

Predrag Antonijevic's unflinching film follows ten-year-old Dara through what was sometimes called "the Auschwitz of the Balkans", where the fascist Ustase regime murdered primarily Serbs, but also Jews, Roma, and political dissidents. That such a significant murder camp could remain relatively unknown in the Western conscious speaks to the politics of historical memory. What distinguishes this sto...

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