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Great Transport (1983)

Great Transport poster
Original title
Veliki transport
Directed by
Veljko Bulajić
Genre
partisan film
Country
Yugoslavia
Runtime
2h 14m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of partisans must smuggle a large group of refugees across enemy territory during World War II. The film follows their dangerous journey as they face constant threats from occupying forces.

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What happens

Great Transport (Serbo-Croatian: Veliki transport) is a 1983 Yugoslav action–drama war film directed by Veljko Bulajić. The film was selected as the Yugoslav entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 56th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. Great Transport stars James Franciscus, Steve Railsback, Robert Vaughn, Helmut Berger, and Edward Albert. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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