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Assassination in Sarajevo

Genre:
Historical film

Director:
Veljko Bulajic

Short description:
Historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne, in Sarajevo, June 28, 1914. A World War would start there, that some claim has not yet ended - merely changed fighting grounds once in a while.

Producer:
Filmove Studio Barrandov, Jadran Film, Kinema, Sarajevo, Mundo Film

Writer:
Vladimir Bor, Stevan Bulajic, Veljko Bulajic, Paul Jarrico

Music:
Juan Carlos Calderon, Lubos Fiser

Cinematographer:
Jan Curyk

Production design:
Vlado Brankovic, Bohumil Pokorny

Country of origin:
Jugoslavija, Hrvatska, Bosna i Hercegovina

Film editing:
Roger Dwyre

Duration:
119 minutes

System:
Standard, color

Premiere:
1.1.1975.



Cast:

Branko Djuric
Christopher Plummer
as nadvojvoda Ferdinand
Florinda Bolkan
as Sophie
Henjo Haase
Irfan Mensur
as Gavrilo Princip
Ivan Vyskocil
as Mehmedbasic
Jan Kruskinski
Jana Svandova
Jiri Holy
as Merizzi
Jiri Kodet
as Morsley
Libuse Safrankova
as Jelena
Maximilian Schell
as Djuro Sarac
Nelly Gaierova
as baronica Langus
Otomar Korbelar
as car Franjo Josif
Rados Bajic
as Nedeljko Cabrinovic
Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
as Franz Conrad

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