Zaseda (1969)

- Directed by
- Živojin Pavlović
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Yugoslavia
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rating
- 5.5 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man returns to his village after World War II and tries to adapt to the new communist regime. He faces suspicion and hostility from the local authorities and community.
bleakslow-burnunsettlingtensecerebralmelancholicvisually starkintrospective
What happens
The Ambush (Serbo-Croatian: Zaseda, Serbian Cyrillic: Заседа) is a 1969 Yugoslav black-and-white feature film written and directed by Živojin Pavlović. It is considered to be one of the greatest achievements of the Yugoslav Black Wave. The screenplay is based on the motifs of Pavlović's short story Legends and Antonije Isaković's short story For the Third Time. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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