The Timok Rebellion

The Timok Rebellion

1983 · 112 min · ★ 6.3 · History, Drama

In 1883 Milan Obrenovic, arrogant and despotic king of Serbia, felt threatened by the militia segments of his army. In order to remove that threat he disbanded militia. However, people of Timok Valley decide not to surrender their arms to the regular troops. The movie was made for the 100th anniversary of the event.

Directed by Žika Mitrović · Written by Žika Mitrović

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