A Bloody Tale

The film centers on the memory of the victims of the Kragujevac massacre, portraying the experiences of a group of shoe-shining boys. Set against the backdrop of World War II, it reveals the consequences of worker resistance against the invaders, leading to severe repression in the city. The narrative unfolds amidst the struggles for basic necessities as food rations are abolished, illustrating the harsh conditions faced by the populace.

With a cast that includes Zorica Miladinović, Mira Stupica, and Milosav 'Mija' Aleksić, A Bloody Tale provides a poignant look at a dark chapter in history. The film's focus on the collective memory of those affected by this tragedy makes it a notable entry in the war genre. Collectors may find the portrayal of historical events and the emotional weight of the story compelling.