The Ballad of the Ferocious...
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The Ballad of the Ferocious...

6.4 / 10 1971 1h 26mNR Serbian (Latin)
DramaWar

Storyline

Deeply hurt by his wife's adultery, a man leaves her and his son to live high up alone in the mountains of Montenegro. Many years later, the war breaks out and the two enemy factions must cross the very mountain. One of them seeks the man's help to find a path through the snow. Later that day, he finds out that one of the other side's members is no other than his son.

Cast & Crew

Ljuba Tadić

Ljuba Tadić

Dmitar

Lead
Dragomir 'Gidra' Bojanić

Dragomir 'Gidra' Bojanić

Petar

Jagoda Kaloper

Jagoda Kaloper

Milja

Rade Marković

Rade Marković

Savo

IG

Igor Galo

Mićko

BB

Bogić Bošković

Mićko (Young)

Abdurrahman Shala

Abdurrahman Shala

Božina

Petar Prličko

Petar Prličko

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Radivoje 'Lola' Đukić's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Ballad of the Ferocious... is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker