Shadows over the Balkans

7.8IMDb Score
Released:2017-10-22
Duration:60 min
Director:
Actors:Andrija Kuzmanović, Marija Bergam, Dragan Bjelogrlić, Miloš Timotijević, Srđan 'Žika' Todorović
Production:Cobra Film, Radio Television of Serbia, United Media
Keywords:historical

Overview:

A historical fiction drama and thriller set in the turbulent period of the late 1930s in the Balkans as a place where high politics, local interests, capital and crime all merge together.

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