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The Ambush

The Ambush

1969•1h 20m•5.1/10
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5.1/10(9)

Idealistic young man supports the party and the new Yugoslavia's communist regime, but soon gets involved in various political and criminal machinations becoming more and more confused about what's right and what's wrong.

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Production

Filmska Radna Zajednica (FRZ)

Language

SH

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ivica Vidović

Ivica Vidović

Ive Vrana

Milena Dravić

Milena Dravić

Milica

Severin Bijelić

Severin Bijelić

Zeka

Slobodan Aligrudić

Slobodan Aligrudić

drug Jotić

Pavle Vuisić

Pavle Vuisić

Starešina sela

Dragomir Felba

Dragomir Felba

Topolovački

Branko Milićević

Branko Milićević

Vođa Skojevaca

Mirjana Blašković

Milanka iz AFŽ-a

Mirjana Nikolić

Učiteljica

Milivoje 'Mića' Tomić

Milivoje 'Mića' Tomić

Profesor razrednik

Alenka Rančić

Drugarica s naočarima

Branko Obradović

Pukovnik Ozren

Rastislav Jović

Rastislav Jović

Odbornik u belom mantilu

Milorad Majić

Starac Božo

Dušan Tadić

Dušan Tadić

Tip s povezom preko oka

Ljubomir Ćipranić

Ljubomir Ćipranić

Pop

Branislav 'Ciga' Milenković

Branislav 'Ciga' Milenković

Čovek koji priča o Jotiću

Gizela Vuković

Zora

Predrag 'Preža' Milinković

Predrag 'Preža' Milinković

Streljani železničar Tadija

Miodrag Andrić

Miodrag Andrić

Pijani mladi vojnik I

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