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On the Sharp Edge

On the Sharp Edge

2025 · 48 min · ★ 8.0 · War, History

April 1941, days before the beginning of the Second World War in Slovenia. A small unit of the Royal Yugoslav Army is sent to the northern border to defend against an attack by Nazi Germany. However, their mission soon turns into a struggle for survival, and their ultimate goal is no longer the defence of their homeland, but merely their own lives.

Directed by Matic Poropatič · Written by Matic Poropatič

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