The Battle of Sutjeska (1973): Cast
The Battle of Sutjeska is a 1973 war film directed by Stipe Delić, starring Richard Burton as Josip Broz Tito, Petar Banićević and Orson Welles. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 57m (117 min)
- Director
- Stipe Delić
- Genre
- War
- Original language
- Serbo-croatian
- Studio
- Bosna Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Battle of Sutjeska About?
The premise of The Battle of Sutjeska without spoilers.
Set in May 1943 Yugoslavia, Axis forces have surrounded Marshal Tito’s Partisan headquarters, determined to capture Tito dead or alive and crush the resistance. With their base encircled, the Partisans are forced to break through the siege and engage the enemy on the rugged plains of Sutjeska, fighting for survival and freedom.
The Battle of Sutjeska Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- yugoslav partisan
- reference to josip broz tito
- nazi soldier
- battle of sutjeska
- partisan
- murder
- child
- year 1943
- wound
- allies
- religion
- war crime
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- violence
- war violence
- epic battle
- shootout
- combat
- heroic military
- battle
- sutjeska
- death
- hell
- chaos
- husband wife relationship
- tragic event
- mother son relationship
- father son relationship
- mp 40 machine gun
- crying
- commissioner
- mortar
- brigade
- proletarian brigade
- message
- supreme headquarters
- supreme commander
- bosnia
- heroism
- cutting off feet
- rock
- crutches
- bathing
- death of brother
- gun
- bulgarian army
- comrade
- nurse
- blind man
- forest
- red flag
The Battle of Sutjeska Cast & Characters
Richard Burton leads the cast as Josip Broz Tito, with Petar Banićević as Captain Deakin / Josip Broz Tito (voice) and Orson Welles as Winston Churchill. Directed by Stipe Delić; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director Stipe Delić
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Richard Burton as Josip Broz Tito - Petar Banićević as Captain Deakin / Josip Broz Tito (voice)
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Orson Welles as Winston Churchill -
Irene Papas as Borina majka
Also Starring in The Battle of Sutjeska
· 13 more- Velimir Živojinović Nikola
- Milena Dravić Vera
- Anton Diffring Generaloberst Alexander Lohr
- Ljubiša Samardžić Stanojlo
- Rade Marković Radoš
- Janez Vrhovec Radosav, komandant južne grupe
- Ljuba Tadić Sava Kovačević
- Günter Meisner German General
- Relja Bašić Captain Stewart
- Ilija Ivezić Komesar
- Boris Dvornik Dalmatinac
- Bert Sotlar Barba
- Michael Cramer Oberst Wagner
The Battle of Sutjeska Also Known As
18 alternative titles, including “Die 5. Offensive - Kesselschlacht an der Sutjeska” and “Die fünfte Offensive - Die letzte Kesselschlacht”.
- Also known as
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- Die 5. Offensive - Kesselschlacht an der Sutjeska
- Die fünfte Offensive - Die letzte Kesselschlacht
- Die fünfte Offensive - Kesselschlacht an der Sutjeska
- ศึกประจัญบาน
- The Fifth Offensive
- 万重山浴血战
- Balkan Apocalypse
- Az ötödik támadás
- La quinta offensiva
- הקרב על סוטיסקה
- La quinta ofensiva
- Die fünfte Offensive
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- 苏捷什卡战役
- Viides hyökkäys
- Beşinci Taarruz
- Пятое наступление
- A Quinta Ofensiva
- La cinquième offensive
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The Battle of Sutjeska FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Battle of Sutjeska, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Battle of Sutjeska?
The Battle of Sutjeska runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).
When was The Battle of Sutjeska released?
The Battle of Sutjeska was released on July 3, 1973.
Who directed The Battle of Sutjeska?
The Battle of Sutjeska was directed by Stipe Delić.
Who is in the cast of The Battle of Sutjeska?
The Battle of Sutjeska stars Richard Burton as Josip Broz Tito, Petar Banićević as Captain Deakin / Josip Broz Tito (voice) and Orson Welles as Winston Churchill, among 17 credited actors.
Does The Battle of Sutjeska have a post-credit scene?
No. The Battle of Sutjeska has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Battle of Sutjeska in?
The original language of The Battle of Sutjeska is Serbo-croatian.
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