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Četverored

Name: Četverored
Genre: War, Drama, History
Released: 1999
Duration: 123 min

1999 · 123 min · War

Told from the perspective of Croatian Home Guard soldiers, this drama depicts the Bleiburg tragedy at the end of World War II, when columns of retreating soldiers and civilians met a brutal fate. A somber war film.

Runtime: 123 min
Genre: War · Drama · History
Mood: tense · thoughtful · dark
Entry: some context
Best for: character-driven drama

Content notes: war or political violence Non-exhaustive

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Part of 10 Essential Croatian Films

This film is stop 9 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Croatia. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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