Partisan movies and TV shows – page 2

List of partisan movies

 7.3
 108
The Red Horse (1981)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 137 min.
Story: A joint fight of Macedonian and Greek people against the fascist monarchical government of Greece ended with their defeat in 1949, after many years of bloodshed. Many members of the democratic party DAG, as well as the innocent inhabitants ...
Plot: partisan, mountain, exile, communism, fascism, exodus, martyr, homecoming, killing a horse, ridicule, gang, ship ...
Time: post world war two
Place: black sea, macedonia, soviet union, istanbul turkey, ussr
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Walter Defends Sarajevo (1972)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 133 min.
Story: Valter brani Sarajevo (English: Walter Defends Sarajevo, German: Walter verteidigt Sarajewo) is a Yugoslav partisan drama film that takes place during World War. Walter Defends Sarajevo takes place in Sarajevo, Bosnia against the German withdrawal ...
Plot: world war two, partisan, feeling, train, machine gun, police, disguise, trap, secret base, mountain, fight, traitor ...
Place: bosnia, balkan, bosnia herzegovina, sarajevo
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Tactical Guerilla (1974)
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, War
Country: Yugoslavia, USA, Liechtenstein
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Yugoslav partisans battle Nazi invaders in a series of bloody confrontations which eventually culminate in the Battle at Hell River.
Plot: world war two, partisan, world war, military, mass murder, mountain, traitor, skiing, brother, hanging, wound, factory ...
Time: year 1941
Place: former yugoslavia, serbia
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 6.5
 244
Doctor Mladen (1975)
Genre: Biography, Drama, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The story begins in 1941 and shows one of the people who which were actually, very brave and proudly fought against the Ustasha, Germans and other butchers, not related to that ideology was tied. The film is about Dr. Mladen Stojanovic legend of ...
Style: epic
Plot: partisan, world war two, doctor, battles, heroes, singing, cold the temperature, fear, girl, prison, escape, machine gun ...
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 6.9
 224
A Bloody Tale (1969)
Genre: War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Memory of the victims of the Kragujevac massacre is described through the events that are related to a group of boys, shoe shiners. At that time, thousands of workers refused to work for the invaders, and the whole city was exposed to harsh ...
Style: epic
Plot: world war two, partisan, coming of age, massacre, murder of an innocent person, death, escape attempt, murder, funeral, prisoner, student, fear ...
Time: year 1941
Place: serbia
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 7.7
 1K
Three (1965)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 80 min.
Story: In this episodic WW II drama, a Yugoslavian youth attempts to escape from German soldiers. In the first scene, he stands amongst a group of refugees waiting for a train. One man, with no identification papers is accused of a petty crime and the ...
Style: black and white
Plot: partisan, world war two, black, death, fugitive, revolutionary, nazi, false accusation, wound, execution, cemetery, fight ...
Place: serbia, balkan, eastern europe, former yugoslavia
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Ivan's Childhood (1962)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Poetic journey through the shards and shadows of one boy’s war-ravaged youth.
Style: bleak, black and white, meditative, art house, atmospheric ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: world war two, orphan, coming of age, boy, espionage, childhood, war, child spy, courage, forest, great patriotic war, youth ...
Time: 1940s, year 1962, 20th century, year 1943
Place: soviet union, ussr, russia, germany, europe ...
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 5.5
 37
Low Tide (1969)
Genre: War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A remote village in Serbia in 1941. Through the fate of rural residents and the destiny of a partisan detachment reflected is the horror and absurdity of war in Serbia during World War II. On one hand, ordinary people and partisans; the Germans and ...
Style: epic
Plot: partisan, world war two, slaughter, woods, communist, night, winter, river, tragic event, tank, nazi, chaos ...
Time: year 1941, year 1944
Place: former yugoslavia, serbia
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Get Along, Mate (1981)
Genre: Comedy, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Based on a TV sit-com series and set in World War II, about how an ordinary woodcutter develops into an active partisan fighter.
Style: period piece, dark comedy, educational
Plot: world war two, partisan, camaraderie, anti fascist, resistance, occupation, survival, bravery, humanism, resilience, village life, transformation ...
Time: 1940s
Place: former yugoslavia
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 7.1
 43
The Verdict (1977)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 110 min.
Story: In the conflict with the enemy in one battle lost in advance, the risk to die in vain, partisan Mitko Angelov, fleeing from the battlefield. He climbs onto the train and goes to see his mother, who has just returned from internment. When he returned ...
Plot: world war two, partisan, murder, prison, train, horse, basement, machine gun, death, patrol, deserter, river ...
Place: macedonia, former yugoslavia
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Looking Into the Eyes of the Sun (1966)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Four partisans in the mountains and suffering from typhus are slowly destroyed.
Style: grim, bleak, psychological, intense, melancholic ...
Plot: typhus, partisan, mountain, survival, suffering, disease, struggle, world war two, death, isolation, realism, illness ...
Place: former yugoslavia, croatia
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 6.1
 149
July 13th (1982)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 110 min.
Story: This is a movie about the start of people's uprising in Montenegro in World War II. After the capitulation of the Yugoslav Royal Army in April 1941, the Italians managed to infiltrate their puppet regime in Montenegro. However, people ...
Style: crying, epic
Plot: world war two, partisan, mountain, reprisal, murder, train, betrayal, bomb, wine, machine gun, death, celebration ...
Time: year 1941
Place: montenegro, former yugoslavia
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Cat Under a Helmet (1962)
Genre: Comedy, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A tragicomic tale of lumberjack who joined the partisans during WW2. As a corporal, he successfully and courageously fulfilled the combat tasks with his partisan battalion. The commander sends him on a special assignment.
Style: dark
Plot: world war two, partisan, mountain, barber, town, woods, assignment, death, machine gun, fear, friend, murder ...
Place: former yugoslavia, bosnia
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Merry People Die Twice (1966)
Genre: Comedy, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Somewhere in Bosnia in 1943 between the fourth and fifth enemy offensives column partisans withdrew across a river to free territory. At the moment of crossing the river, a group of Chetniks suddenly attack a column of partisans. In this violent ...
Style: dark
Plot: partisan, world war two, mountain, forest, wife, father, river, young girl, ambush, duke, police, fear ...
Time: year 1943
Place: former yugoslavia, bosnia
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Great Transport (1983)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 134 min.
Story: This WW2 epic was one of the last movies of that kind made in former Yugoslavia. It tells the true story of great transport of Partizans from Vojvodina to Bosnia in 1943.
Style: tense, realistic, patriotic, melancholic, grim ...
Plot: world war two, partisan, historical epic, convoy, resistance movement, evacuation, guerilla warfare, tragedy, heroism, sacrifice, resilience, woods ...
Place: former yugoslavia, bosnia, eastern europe
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 5.9
 70
Outrage (1982)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 82 min.
Story: After the end of World War II, a young partisan falls in love with a German secretary who is captured and imprisoned by partisans. He decides to free her and escape with her.
Plot: partisan, world war two, outrage, third reich, nazi occupation, female nudity, skinny dipping, love, nudity, slaughter, hunting, fall in love ...
Time: year 1944
Place: former yugoslavia, serbia
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 7.0
 268
Manhunt (1977)
Genre: War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 104 min.
Story: The leftover disbanded partisan battalion draws Chetniks' attention, who push their plans of attacking the partisan headquarters aside and start hunting them instead.
Style: black and white, epic
Plot: partisan, world war two, pregnant girl, manhunt, escape, gunfight, soldier, killing, battles, truck, mountain, italian soldier ...
Place: balkan, former yugoslavia, serbia
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The Last 4 Days (1974)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The true story of the greatest manhunt of the century!
Style: contemplative, captivating, thought provoking, realistic, serious ...
Plot: fascism, italian politics, world war, italian history, escape attempt, partisan, resistance, totalitarian state, dystopia, biopic, military, rise and fall ...
Time: 1940s, year 1945, 20th century
Place: alps, milan italy, italy
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Johnny the Partisan (2000)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 135 min.
Story: After the 8th September 1943 north of Italy is occupied by Germans. Italian army collapsed and the soldiers are escaped to the mountains trying to set up a resistance. Many civilians did the same and Johnny, an English literature student, is among ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, exciting, bleak
Plot: resistance, world war two, resistance movement, partisan, fascism, war zone, murder, wartime life, italian history, nazi, world war, holocaust ...
Time: 1940s, post world war two
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 4.5
 186
Wild Wind (1985)
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Country: Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: August 1943, Europe. The tentacles of the German octopus have begun to recoil. As the Nazis retreat, their concern focuses on the supply of oil from the refineries of Romania. Without the flow of "black gold", Germany's doom is ...
Style: tension, period piece, historical drama, action packed, suspense ...
Audience: adult
Plot: world war two, partisan, battles, military, nazi germany, resistance, resistance movement, sabotage, commando mission, sacrifice, occupation, explosions ...
Time: 1940s
Place: former yugoslavia, eastern europe, romania
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 7.1
 248
The Feast (1967)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 83 min.
Story: In a Serbian village on Christmas Day in 1943, the Chetniks accept two downed American pilots and give them hospitality. However, finding out that the Germans are looking for pilots, the Chetniks change their attitude towards them.
Style: historical drama, suspense, black and white, art house, period drama
Plot: world war two, partisan, christmas, village, betrayal, moral ambiguity, occupation, escape, holiday, deception, cover up, tragedy ...
Time: 1940s
Place: serbia, balkan, former yugoslavia
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Mountain of Wrath (1968)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 83 min.
Story: After the liberation in 1946, in a village in western Macedonia implemented collectivization farms. The President of the rural cooperative Stamat, former fighter, who with all their revolutionary zeal and enthusiasm believes collectivization only ...
Style: orthodox, epic
Plot: partisan, mountain, killing an animal, rejection, horse, girl, liberation, party, blood, fear, church, peasant ...
Time: post world war two, year 1946
Place: former yugoslavia
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 6.2
 113
Red Blow (1974)
Genre: War, Action
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 95 min.
Story: At the beginning of the war the Germans come to the mine Trepca in Kosovo and occupy it. Communist Party and the workers do not agree with that and under constant repression, beginning small diversions, which will be transferred in the conquest and ...
Style: tense, historical drama, suspenseful
Audience: adult
Plot: world war two, partisan, sabotage, mine, occupation, anti fascist, liberation, repression, solidarity, underground movement, class struggle, communist party ...
Time: 1940s
Place: former yugoslavia, kosovo
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 6.8
 553
Guns of War (1974)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 170 min.
Story: Uzice Republic a known as the 'first offensive', is a story about Serbia in 1941. Few months after German panzers forced Yugoslav Royal Army to capitulate, organized resistance is turning into massive uprising against occupying forces. ...
Style: crying, epic
Plot: world war two, partisan, mountain, world war, cannon, slaughter, heroes, exploding airplane, airplane, murder of an innocent person, innocent, river ...
Time: year 1941, 1940s
Place: former yugoslavia, serbia, london
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Mirko and Slavko (1973)
Genre: War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Live-action adaptation of the popular Yugoslav comic book about two young Partisan couriers in World War II.
Style: crying, epic
Plot: world war two, partisan, superhero, commander, heroes, reprisal, fear, death, murder, innocence, dog, machine gun ...
Time: year 1941
Place: former yugoslavia, serbia
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Steps Through the Mist (1967)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 73 min.
Story: After breaking the enemy's rings, a partisan batch is left only with three wounded and two healthy fighters. Through his binoculars, the German captain Anders monitors the surviving soldiers who are walking through the fog in an effort to reach ...
Style: epic
Plot: world war two, partisan, apparition, wounded soldier, fog, quarrel, woods, morality, boat, river, freedom, fight ...
Place: former yugoslavia, bosnia
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Balkan Express (1983)
Genre: Comedy, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 102 min.
Story: In this entertaining, clever satire, it is the beginning of World War II and a group of con artists and thieves decide to pose as musicians under the rubric "The Balkan Express".
Style: dark comedy, black comedy, spoof, parody
Plot: world war two, partisan, holocaust, con artists, female nudity, money, hotel, machine gun, musician, train, fear, colonel ...
Time: year 1941
Place: former yugoslavia, serbia
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 7.1
 108
Double Circle (1963)
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Treachery and escape from agents provocateurs of underground workers among the early days of national rising in Croatia.
Style: tense, suspense, period piece, political drama
Plot: world war two, partisan, resistance movement, escape, betrayal, conspiracy, espionage, political intrigue, moral ambiguity, subterfuge, sacrifice, survival ...
Place: croatia
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 6.2
 183
The Pals (1979)
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The war is over, and a group of young Partisans returns to their town to continue their interrupted education. They are doing everything in their way, because they are young enough to go to school and to horse around, but mature enough to react to ...
Style: crying
Plot: partisan, world war two, education, nudity, woods, quarrel, female nudity, bare breasts, blood, funeral, teacher, school ...
Time: post world war two
Place: former yugoslavia
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The Liberation of Skopje (2016)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Croatia, Finland
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Eight-year-old Zoran is the hero of this story set in Skopje during the German occupation of the city in World War II. Through his eyes, we experience all the cruelty, poverty and suffering of wartime. A love affair between his Macedonian mother and ...
Style: suspense, thought provoking, psychological, rough, tense
Plot: world war two, boy, liberation, assassination, partisan, nazi occupation, german officer, traitor, prisoner, german occupation, arrest, mother son relationship ...
Time: 1940s, year 1944, year 1943
Place: former yugoslavia, europe, macedonia, balkan
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