Deserter

Deserter

4.3IMDb Score
Released:1992-06-15
Duration:105 min
Country:Yugoslavia
Director:Živojin Pavlović
Actors:Radoš Bajić, Rade Šerbedžija, Milena Pavlović Čučilović, Hristina Popović, Mirko Babić
Production:Centar film, RTS

Overview:

During the Yugoslav break-up, Federal Army officer is fed up with war and takes some leave in Belgrade. However, it turns out that he is less haunted by war horrors than with some sentimental skeletons in the closet. He meets his former comrade and best friend who is AWOL, but can't report him because he had an affair with his wife.

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