On the Mountain of Konjuh

On the Mountain of Konjuh

1966 · 95 min · ★ 6.5 · War, Drama

An exciting story of Husine coalminers who formed a partisan batch and put up an armed resistance during WW2 in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Directed by Fadil Hadžić · Written by Meša Selimović

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