
Bullet in the Back
Metak u leđa
Synopsis
This TV movie in two parts is one of the greatest movies filmed by Television Belgrade modeled on the BBC. At the end of the Second World War, coroner Ozne examines the surrender of captured partisans to the Germans, which is intertwined with the death of a young lieutenant who is a chetnik, who disappeared missing in November 1941. In this vetting the surface exposes many events and crimes that have been long hidden.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Rade Marković
Božidar Mitrović, upravitelj škole
Branko Đurić
Islednik Udbe, poručnik
Mirko Bulović
Kapetan Dragoman Račić
Dragomir 'Gidra' Bojanić
Jovo Škava, četnički vojvoda
Goran Sultanović
Poručnik Miloš Mitrović, sin
Milo Miranović
Čedomir Petrović, posilni
Ljubomir Ćipranić
Četnik
Zoran Dušković
Borjan
Dragoslav Janković
Sveštenik
Petar Lupa
Četnik
Branislav 'Ciga' Milenković
Svirač na violini
Nenad Ognjenović
Slavko Mitrović, sin
Olga Poznatov
Seljanka
Jelena Radović
Mira, partizanka
Renata Ulmanski
Gospođa Mitrović, supruga
Mihajlo Viktorović
Šplajt, folksdojčer
Nataša Vučenović
Milica Mitrović, ćerka
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sava Mrmak
- Screenplay & Story
- Sinisa Pavic
- Original Title
- Metak u leđa
- Country of Origin
- Yugoslavia
- Spoken Languages
- Serbo-Croatian
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Radiotelevizija Beograd
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sava Mrmak
Sinisa Pavic
Department Leadership Roster
Sava Mrmak
Director
Sinisa Pavic
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bullet in the Back
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bullet in the Back about?
This TV movie in two parts is one of the greatest movies filmed by Television Belgrade modeled on the BBC. At the end of the Second World War, coroner Ozne examines the surrender of captured partisans to the Germans, which is intertwined with the death of a young lieutenant who is a chetnik, who disappeared missing in November 1941. In this vetting the surface exposes many events and crimes that have been long hidden.
Who directed Bullet in the Back?
Bullet in the Back was directed by Sava Mrmak.
Who stars in Bullet in the Back?
The principal cast of Bullet in the Back includes Rade Marković, Branko Đurić, Mirko Bulović, Dragomir 'Gidra' Bojanić, Goran Sultanović.
When was Bullet in the Back released and how long is it?
Bullet in the Back was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
