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 Balkans. To that end, General Löhring (Curd Jürgens) is ordered to work with his Italian allies and with their Chetnik…
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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
Velimir Živojinović
Stole
Milena Dravić
Nada
Ljubiša Samardžić
Novak
Boris Dvornik
Stipe
Pavle Vuisić
Jordan
Fabijan Šovagović
Boško
Oleg Vidov
Nikola
Špela Rozin
Vlado's aide
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FAQ about The Battle of Neretva
What is The Battle of Neretva about?
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.
When was The Battle of Neretva released?
The Battle of Neretva was released in 1969.
What genres does The Battle of Neretva belong to?
The Battle of Neretva is categorised as Drama, War.
Who stars in The Battle of Neretva?
The cast of The Battle of Neretva includes Yul Brynner, Franco Nero, Curd Jürgens, Hardy Krüger, Sylva Koscina.