The Dream (1966)

Director
Mladomir 'Puriša' Đorđević

Main cast
Ljubisa Samardzic; Mihailo Janketić; Olivera Katarina; Mija Aleksić; Ljuba Tadić

Genres
War, Drama

Description
In the whirlpool of WW2, two peaceful towns that already tasted peace are attacked by the Germans once again. The partisans retreat and casualties are high, but the dream of a boy and a girl about their liberated towns could not be destroyed.


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