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The Donator
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The Donator

1989-06-13 · 104 min · ★ 4.6

Drama

A war drama about a German officer's search for a priceless art collection.

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Directors
Veljko Bulajić
Production companies
Meteor Film, Jadran film
Countries
Yugoslavia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ljubimir TodorovićErich Slomović
Peter CarstenPeter CarstenMajor Ziegfried Handke
Urška HlebecJuana Martinez
Charles MillotCharles MillotBatler François Yvette
Ana KarićAna KarićRoza Slomović
Tonko LonzaGalerista Ambroise Vollard
Miodrag RadovanovićMiodrag RadovanovićUpravnik Narodnog muzeja u Beogradu
Zvonko LepetićZvonko LepetićJohan Schultz
Branislav 'Brana' PetrovićPetropoulos
Dubravka GallFrançoisova supruga Marie Yvette
Vjenceslav KapuralPierre Bonnard
Kristijan MuckKristijan MuckObersturmbannführer Hertzer
Ivan Rupnik
Željko KönigsknechtUntersturmführer, vojnik na mostu
Slobodan DimitrijevićSlobodan DimitrijevićKapetan Koch

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