The Ambush (1969)
Overview
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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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | sh |
| Popularity | 1.966 |
Directed By
Živojin Pavlović
Crew
Živojin Pavlović
Antonije Isaković
Olga Skrigin
Dragoljub Ivkov
Milorad Jakšić 'Fanđo'
Živojin Pavlović
TOP CAST
Ivica Vidović
Ive Vrana
Milena Dravić
Milica
Severin Bijelić
Zeka
Slobodan Aligrudić
drug Jotić
Pavle Vuisić
Starešina sela
Dragomir Felba
Topolovački
Branko Milićević
Vođa Skojevaca
Mirjana Blašković
Milanka iz AFŽ-a
Mirjana Nikolić
Učiteljica
Milivoje 'Mića' Tomić
Profesor razrednik
Alenka Rančić
Drugarica s naočarima
Branko Obradović
Pukovnik Ozren
Rastislav Jović
Odbornik u belom mantilu
Milorad Majić
Starac Božo
Dušan Tadić
Tip s povezom preko oka
Branislav 'Ciga' Milenković
Čovek koji priča o Jotiću
Gizela Vuković
Zora
Predrag 'Preža' Milinković
Streljani železničar Tadija
Miodrag Andrić
Pijani mladi vojnik I
Milan Jelić
Pijani mladi vojnik II
Vojislav Mićović
Konobar u kafani
Petar Lupa
Seoski milicajac I
Marko Nikolić
Seoski milicajac II
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