The best Rastislav Jović’s war movies

Rastislav Jović

Rastislav Jović

28/08/1931- 02/01/1997
We present our ranking of the best Rastislav Jović’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Rastislav Jović.

Battle of Kosovo

Battle of Kosovo
7.6/10
In 1389, the Serbian prince Lazar Hrebeljanović refused to submit to the Turkish Sultan Murat, who was invading Serbia with a large army, in order to continue conquering Europe through it.

Walter Defends Sarajevo

Walter Defends Sarajevo
8.1/10
  • Genre: War
  • Release: 12/04/1972
  • Character: Policijski agent
Sarajevo 1944. The German armies desperately need fuel in the retreat. Walter, the enigmatic and charismatic leader of the resistance movement, can endanger their supplies. The Germans are taking a cunning plan to remove that obstacle.

The Igman March

The Igman March
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 26/06/1983
  • Character: Mitja
The story of a forced march of the first proletarian shock brigade during World War II.

The Demolition Squad

The Demolition Squad
7.1/10
  • Genre: War
  • Release: 01/01/1967
  • Character: Ivan
The Germans held the strategically important airport, where planes were taking off to bombard partisans positions. Headquarters of one a partisan unit sent a few commandos to blow up airplanes and airport in the air.

Doctor Mladen

Doctor Mladen
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 01/01/1975
  • Character: Enver
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 Kozara and Krajina, great man, humanist, friend, and finally the commander one of a the proud partisan detachment, which is that area brought for a moment bring much desired freedom.

Moment

Moment
7.6/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 23/07/1978
  • Character: Nemački oficir na konju
A young man from the banks of the Ibar River goes to the revolutionary war. It turns out to be one of the key moments that will later leave marks on his life. The war conflict runs along with his intimate, internal conflicts of his own. He feels the need to think as a human being despite the horrors surrounding him. Such is the deeply embedded need of this man - the need for love, understanding and justice.

Low Tide

Low Tide
5.8/10
  • Genre: War
  • Release: 22/04/1969
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 the Chetniks on the other.

The Ambush

The Ambush
7.8/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 01/01/1969
  • Character: Odbornik u belom mantilu
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.

The Last Act

The Last Act
7.4/10
The story of the capture of General Draza Mihailovic and his Chetniks.

Manhunt

Manhunt
7/10
  • Genre: War
  • Release: 28/06/1977
  • Character: Pasko
The leftover disbanded partisan battalion draws Chetniks' attention, who push their plans of attacking the partisan headquarters aside and start hunting them instead.

Escapes

Escapes
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 28/07/1968
  • Character: Jernej
Political prisoners imprisoned in Yugoslavia will try to escape from prison by digging a channel under the ground and join the partisans.

Zarki

Zarki
6.6/10
In Vojvodina during the war, a partisan commander Zarki fell into the hands of the local Germans. They bound him in chains and take him from one village to another, torturing him in public so he could tell the names from his movement. Bewildered by his resisting power, the Germans tend to break him down and destroy the pride which is his answer to their torture. Frenzied of powerlessness, they ultimately choose the most horrifying death - they buried him alive in the sand that will cover the last trait of him, but he died victorious: He died for his thing.

A Trap for the General

A Trap for the General
6.1/10
Immediately after the war, OZNA insert an outstanding intelligence agent to catch the General Draza Mihajlovic.

The Wind Dropped Before Dawn

The Wind Dropped Before Dawn
7/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 24/07/1959
  • Character: Željezničar
Members of Jasna's group are suspicious because of her firing from occupation Special police squad and they start avoiding her. She finds out the members of the group have been betrayed but they become even more suspicious. At the moment when they were ready to liquidate her the true traitor is revealed. Thanks to Jasna's courage an action becomes success and she regains their trust.

Salt

Salt
6.7/10
  • Genre: ActionWar
  • Release: 17/07/1973
  • Character: Kiseli
Due to fighting against the Germans and the Ustashas, the partisans in central Bosnia decide to strike the salt pans, and take the much needed salt for the people and army. After serious attacks and heavy losses, they complete their mission successfully.

Maiden Bridge

Maiden Bridge
6.7/10
  • Genre: War
  • Release: 07/01/1976
  • Character: Kurt, nemački vojnik
"Maiden Bridge" is a place of exchange of German prisoners and partisans captured by the Germans. Unit with nine captured Germans is marching towards the bridge. there is double trouble for partisans, since they are surrounded by the hostiles and also going directly into the hands of ruthless enemy leaders.

The South Railway Battle

The South Railway Battle
5.8/10
  • Genre: RomanceWar
  • Release: 30/06/1978
  • Character: Robert
Autumn, 1941. Tito's partisans are ordered to attack a railway network system used by the Germans, their Bulgarian allies and local collaborators. A bloody battle ensues.

The Feast

The Feast
7.1/10
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.

Far Is the Sun

Far Is the Sun
5.9/10
  • Genre: War
  • Release: 18/11/1953
  • Character: Vuksan
Down under the constant attacks of the German and Bulgarian forces, headquarters one of the partisan detachment in the midst of a severe winter and snow and difficult terrain, with many wounded, he decided to leave the mountain Jastrebac. Gvozden, a peasant from that area, brave warrior, opposes such a decision, was gets ready to leave the unit before detachment. In the interests of discipline, however, Gvozden was convicted and executed on the spot, although it regrets the whole squad.

The Boy Mita

The Boy Mita
5.7/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 12/01/1951
  • Character: Mita, dečak
Instead of going to Belgrade, a boy called Mita joins illegal movement. Germans, who occupied Belgrade in the meantime, start to hunt down communists. Many of them are killed, but Mita succeeds to get to the freed land together with a girl who was going to Belgrade with him.

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