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Branko Ličen
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The Eight Offensive
Immediately after WWII, the Yugoslav government launches massive colonization of the rich villages of Vojvodina, abandoned by German farmers. Germans were being replaced with poor Bosnian peasants. Based on a novel by Branko Copic.
Tale
Based on the novel "Tale" by Dervis Susic. Tale is a former partisan, an honest man and a rogue. His return to hometown immediately creates a bunch of new problems.
Open Space
Summer of 1972, a small group of fanatical Croatian nationalists, trained and equipped by extreme emigrant organizations, infiltrated the territory of former Yugoslavia with intent to organize an uprising against Tito's regime. This series, very loosely based on true events, depicts the manhunt that followed.
Marital Travels
Professor Gerasim and assistant Tugomir are in a ski-resort where opportunity for cheating and love is around every corner.
The Guilt
Social drama that explores issues of social justice in Yugoslav pre-war society. Marko, an honest, ordinary working man comes into conflict with the executive director in his company.
The Sarajevo Assassination
A resistance fighter in WW2 Sarajevo is running from the Gestapo and finds shelter in the home of the old man. The old man is a former member of the Mlada Bosna organization and tells the young man about his youth and events that which led to assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo.
The Mission of Major Atherton
This true story is made up of two episodes that show Operation Hydra. After the fall of the Uzice Republic and the success of the first enemy offensive, the British sent their mission and this series shows the events.
Prince on a White Horse
Marta finally meets her prince on a white horse, but the romance quickly becomes complicated when it turns out that her "Mr. Perfect" is actually a paid assassin on the run from the drug cartel that hired him, because he turned against them and is killing those who hired him. An additional complication is that an FBI agent who is trying to bring him to justice gets involved in the story, so Martin is a prince on a white horse, but in reality he is a paid assassin on a white horse who is fleeing from the law and his clients.
An Insulted Man
Despite the war, deep in the mountain there is a small railway station from which logs are taken from. Occasionally, gunfire is heard from the surrounding forests between partisans and Germans. Refusing to accept the reality, the station chief wants to maintain his established peace.
The Peaks of Zelengore
During the Battle of Sutjeska, partisan troops must endure 24 hours of big and heavy attacks on German units Ljubino grave, to the main Partisan units, with the wounded and the Supreme Headquarters, pulled out the ring that is tightened around them.
Ninth Miracle on the East
Perpetual wandering of a man who searches for his own identity, never reaching the final destination.
(A)Torsion
(A) Torsion is a 2002 Bosnian short film directed by Stefan Arsenijevic. A singing group, trying to escape war-torn Sarajevo, has to wait for a tunnel to clear. While they wait, a cow has difficulty giving birth because of the "torsion" affecting its calf (i.e., it's in a twisted position inside). Fortunately, one of the choir members has some veterinary training, and with help from the chorus to drown out the sounds of war, the cow gives birth. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Tailor for Women
A former bowler (former trader as well) finds the meaning of life in tailoring female clothes, a job through which he meets women of all interests.