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IMDb19691h 10mYugoslavia

Thirst

Žeđ

Synopsis

In 1878, during the Austro-Hungarian occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the commander of the gendarmerie station in Sokolac was given the task of suppressing the Hajduk movement in that area. The commander asks the arrested and wounded hajduk leader to hand over his comrades.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Joakim Marušić
Screenplay & Story
Ivo Andrić, Krešo Novosel
Original Title
Žeđ
Country of Origin
Yugoslavia
Spoken Languages
Serbo-Croatian
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
Televizija Zagreb

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Joakim Marušić

Screenplay & Story

Ivo Andrić, Krešo Novosel

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Ivo Andrić

Department Leadership Roster

Joakim Marušić

Director

Krešo Novosel

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Thirst.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Thirst

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Thirst about?

In 1878, during the Austro-Hungarian occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the commander of the gendarmerie station in Sokolac was given the task of suppressing the Hajduk movement in that area. The commander asks the arrested and wounded hajduk leader to hand over his comrades.

Who directed Thirst?

Thirst was directed by Joakim Marušić.

Who stars in Thirst?

The principal cast of Thirst includes Iva Marjanović, Vanja Drach, Uglješa Kojadinović, Slobodan Aligrudić, Vjenceslav Kapural.

When was Thirst released and how long is it?

Thirst was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.

Is Thirst based on a book or true story?

Thirst is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ivo Andrić".