Comedy ·War · Yugoslavia · 1966 · 1h 31m

Eagles Fly Early

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Director
Soja Jovanović
Cast
Pavle Jovanović as Harambaša Jovanče Pavle Polaček as Dugonogi Stric Ljupče Popović as Lazar 'Mačak' Dragoljub Benjišek as Vanjka 'Široki' Mirko Nanović as Nik Ćulibrk Demir Kadri as Đoko 'Potrk'
Crew
Branko Ćopić — Novel
Synopsis

A group of kids from the Bosnian village often run away from school from the terror of Pepper, a teacher who got his nickname because of his red nose. Soon they formed a brigand division, but have been discovered and caught. The sudden arrival of year 1941 turns their game into reality.

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Key Collaborators
Soja Jovanović Director Branko Ćopić Novel
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