Between Fear and Duty

Between Fear and Duty

1975 · 90 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, War

A married couple living in a remote farm find themselves in the midst of war, where many different sides walk through the area. They attempt to save their lives and stay neutral despite accusations of being traitors that every army brings upon them.

Directed by Vojko Duletič

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