Battle of the Neretva

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkb:film
gptkbp:aftermath Partisan regrouping
increased Partisan support
Axis forces weakened
gptkbp:audience Appreciated for its scale.
gptkbp:awards Best Director at Pula Film Festival
Golden Arena for Best Director.
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:box_office gptkb:$5_million
$1 million
Distributed internationally.
gptkbp:budget $2 million
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:character_development Focus on multiple characters.
gptkbp:characters Captain Marko.
General Mandić.
Major Kovač.
gptkbp:cinematography Notable for its visuals.
Miroslav Bulić
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Axis_forces
gptkb:Partisans
gptkbp:commemoration annual remembrance events
memorials in Bosnia and Herzegovina
gptkbp:country gptkb:Yugoslavia
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
mixed reviews
gptkbp:criticism Discussed in film studies.
Critiqued for pacing.
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Yugoslav_cinema
inspired literature
depicted in various media
influenced art and music
subject of academic studies
part of national identity in former Yugoslavia
Considered a classic of Yugoslav cinema.
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in other media.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Represents Yugoslav history.
gptkbp:date February 1943
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Neretva_River
gptkb:Resistance
gptkbp:director Veljko Bulajić
Inspired filmmakers in the region.
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:United_Artists
gptkb:Jugoton
gptkbp:duration February 1943 to March 1943
gptkbp:edited_by Vladimir N. Kostić
gptkbp:features large ensemble cast
gptkbp:features_song gptkb:Miloš_Forman
gptkbp:film_awards Nominated for several awards.
gptkbp:film_editing Complex editing techniques.
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
Shown at retrospectives.
gptkbp:film_technique Epic storytelling.
Influenced national cinema.
Use of large battle scenes.
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
gptkbp:filmography Analyzed for its political themes.
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sutjeska
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Battle_of_Sutjeska
gptkbp:genre gptkb:war
Innovative sound design.
gptkbp:has_cameo gptkb:historical_figures
gptkbp:has_sequel Battle of Sutjeska (1973)
The Battle of the Neretva (1970)
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_II
Yugoslav resistance during WWII
gptkbp:historical_figures Axis forces.
Partisan leaders.
gptkbp:historical_impact symbol of resistance
influenced post-war Yugoslav politics
gptkbp:home_media_release VHS and DVD.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Neretva
gptkbp:influenced subsequent war films
Yugoslav national identity
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Italian_neorealism
Previous war films.
gptkbp:influences Influenced by Italian neorealism.
gptkbp:inspiration Based on real battles.
gptkbp:inspired_by real battles
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:1st_Proletarian_Brigade
gptkb:4th_Corps_of_the_Yugoslav_Army
gptkb:German_12th_Army
gptkb:Italian_forces
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:streaming_platforms
gptkbp:is_part_of Yugoslav film history
gptkbp:is_set_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:language Serbo-Croatian
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Josip_Broz_Tito
gptkbp:legacy Considered a landmark film.
Influenced future war films.
Influenced future war narratives.
gptkbp:location Neretva River, Yugoslavia
gptkbp:media_appearances documentaries about WWII in Yugoslavia
film ' Battle of the Neretva' (1969)
gptkbp:merchandise Posters and memorabilia.
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Miloš_Forman
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Miloš_Forman
gptkbp:narrative Focuses on the struggle of the Partisans.
gptkbp:notable_scene strategic planning
river crossing
battle sequences
The bridge explosion.
gptkbp:performance Dramatized for cinematic effect.
gptkbp:plot The film depicts the events of the Neretva battle during World War II.
gptkbp:portrayed_in gptkb:Axis_forces
Partisan fighters
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sutjeska
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1969_Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:primary_source historical analyses
eyewitness accounts
diaries of participants
military reports
government documents from the era
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Jadran_Film
Jovan Milić
gptkbp:production_company Jadran Film.
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Operation_Rösselsprung
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kolubara
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Drina
gptkb:Operation_Weiss
gptkbp:release_date March 1969
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1969
gptkbp:remake None.
gptkbp:restoration Restored for modern audiences.
Digitally restored.
gptkbp:result Axis victory
gptkbp:runtime 120 minutes
150 minutes
gptkbp:screenings 35mm.
gptkbp:screenplay_by Veljko Bulajić
gptkbp:significance part of the World War II Yugoslav Front
gptkbp:soundtrack Orchestral score.
gptkbp:special_effects Practical effects used.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkb:Yul_Brynner
gptkb:Franco_Nero
gptkbp:strategic_importance retreat of Partisan forces
gptkbp:themes gptkb:heroism
gptkb:sacrifice
gptkb:war
Explores loyalty and betrayal.
Heroism and sacrifice.
gptkbp:uses historical accuracy
practical effects
gptkbp:viewership Cult following.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_occupation_of_Yugoslavia
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4