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The pursuit

Genre:
War film

Director:
Zivojin Pavlovic

Short description:
Remains of a Partisan squad, crushed by deceit, turn Chetniks' attention by diversion. The Chetniks, instead of preparing the attack on Army of Liberation Supreme Headquorters, start pursuit for wounded, hungry and lightly armed Partisans, hidden in dugouts. Men become hunted beasts and beasts which are hunted. In the chaos of disaster, in roadless area, in the middle of wild death, son of a wounded Partisan is born, a symbol of the triumph of life.
Additional information:
Archive music selection.

Producer:
Centar filmskih radnih zajednica SR Srbije

Writer:
Zivojin Pavlovic

Cinematographer:
Milorad Jaksic-Fandjo

Production design:
Miodrag Miric

Country of origin:
Jugoslavija, Srbija

Film editing:
Olga Krsljanin (Skrigin)

Duration:
104 minutes

System:
Widescreen, color

Premiere:
29.6.1977.



Cast:

Barbara Nielsen
Boro Begovic
Klaus Ortmayer
Lazar Ristovski
Milos Zutic
Pavle Vuisic
Petar Kralj
Rade Serbedzija
Ratislav Jovic
Slobodanka Markovic
Velimir (Bata) Zivojinovic
Veljko Mandic
Zaim Muzaferija

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