Movies and TvShows featuring "ustasha" theme.
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.
It happens around Zagreb in 1941-1943, during World War II. Two groups of smugglers led by Crni Rok and Veriga, fight for supremacy on the black market. They also have to deal with the Germans, Ustashas, the police and communist illegals.
A 12-episode documentary series about the Independent State of Croatia.
Set in the Jasenovac concentration camp in Croatia during World War II, a young girl named Dara must navigate the brutal and desperate conditions as she tries to survive and protect her family.
During World War II, a young hero rises to save his country from the Nazi occupation in Croatia. Fueled by satire and absurd comedy, he navigates through the challenges presented by the communist crimes, Chetniks, and the Ustasha regime. With a unique mix of poetry and talent show, this independent state of Croatia embarks on an adventure that defies the Nazi race laws, creating an alternate history in the Balkan War.
The series follows the capture of the inserted Ustashas during Operation Guardian in 1947-1948.
In Four Rows is a gripping drama set in Croatia during World War II. It follows the story of a group of soldiers who find themselves trapped in a chaotic and violent world. As they struggle to survive, they are consumed by thirst, hunger, and the constant fear of death. Revenge becomes their only motivation as they witness tragedy after tragedy. The film explores the themes of fate, escape, and the impact of war on individuals.
Set against the backdrop of the genocide of Serbs in the Independent State of Croatia, 'Maternal Half-Brothers' follows the journey of two siblings as they grapple with their ethnic identity and the far-reaching consequences of their family's history within a war-torn nation. As they reconnect with their roots and confront the legacy of ethnic conflict, the brothers navigate a delicate balance of love, loss, and forgiveness.
During World War II, a group of children in Bosnia find themselves caught in the middle of the conflict. They must rely on their resourcefulness and bravery as they hide from enemy forces and embark on a series of daring adventures.
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.
The Ninth Circle is a heartbreaking drama about a Jewish woman in Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia who falls in love with a Croatian man. They face numerous obstacles, including an arranged marriage, imprisonment in a concentration camp, and the constant fear of the Ustasha regime. Despite their attempts to escape, the protagonists are ultimately killed, highlighting the tragic nature of their love.
During World War II in Bosnia, a partisan commander and a German girl form an unlikely bond as they navigate through a tragic event and a dangerous mission.
A Partisan unit goes into battle with the enemy twice stronger, somehow resists detachment to attack deep into the night, where the fraud are captured combatants from all units and thrown to the terrible torture and eventually murder.
As WW2 comes to an end in the former Yugoslavia, a man without an arm and his young son are on a mission. Their goal is to find and kill five members of the fascist militia who had tortured and killed their wife and mother
The story of political prisoners, detained in a jail before the start of the WWII, and their torture and attempts to escape, and join a partisan unit.
WW2 story about group of prisoners who are trying to escape the death camp, run by local pro-Nazi militia.
A story of a boy, forced to grow mature before his time and to die too early because of the cruel war circumstances. This film is dedicated to all the children who have died during the National Liberation War.
The setting is the islands off the Dalmatian coast of Yugoslavia, during WW II. The islands are controlled by occupying Italian forces, and a resistence movement of Communists is dedicated to sabotaging and ending the occupation. When a wealthy young man joins the resistence, he falls in love with a woman who turns out to be a spy for the Italians. As a result of his liaison and her activity, they are both executed by a Communist comrade - a previous friend. The comrade is dedicated to the hard-line policies of the resistence, until he himself falls in love with the daughter of a bourgeois landowner on the island - a landowner who has collaborated with the Italians. Neither the Italian occupying army (one officer is shown in an attempted rape scene) nor the resistence fighters are stereotyped forces for good or evil, but all are equally subject to the dehumanizing effects of war.
Occupation in 26 Pictures is a powerful drama that takes place during the Italian occupation of Yugoslavia in World War II. The film tells the story of the hardships faced by the local population, the resistance movement, and the brutalities of war. It explores themes of fear, betrayal, revenge, and ultimately, the triumph of the human spirit.
Sokol Did Not Love Him is a tragic and intense film set in the Balkans during World War Two. It tells the story of a village torn apart by war and the struggles of its people to survive. The film explores themes of fear, betrayal, and the resilience of the human spirit.