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During the Battle of Sutjeska, headquarters one of the a partisan detachment, decides to enter deeper into the forest to save a few soldiers and wounded from inevitable death. Commander of the detachment, sent a group of fighters in the reconnaissance. As time goes on, the Germans are getting closer to discovering the detachment and wounded, hunger, exhaustion, forcing people to surrender, but at the time of surrender, and when the Germans discovered detachment, there is a sudden rescue from the group that was in the field reconnaissance.

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Top billed cast

Branko PlešaRanjenik na nosilima I
Predrag LakovićRanjenik na nosilima II
Ljuba KovačevićKomandir Zekavica
Jozo LaurenčićRanjenik koji leži na trbuhu
Nikola PopovićMitar, tifusar
Salko RepakDeda koji je slijep
Miroslav PetrovićFaust
Stole AranđelovićTifusar
Nada ŠkrinjarDječakova majka, ranjenica na nosilima
Vera ČukićBranka, bolničarka

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