Deserter

Deserter tells the story of a Federal Army officer who takes leave in Belgrade during the Yugoslav break-up. The film delves into his struggles with war and personal demons, revealing the complexities of loyalty and betrayal. His chance encounter with a former comrade, who is absent without leave due to an affair with the officer's wife, adds layers to the narrative.

With a runtime of 105 minutes, the film features a notable cast including Radoš Bajić, Rade Šerbedžija, and Milena Pavlović Čučilović. The film is based on a short story by Dostoevsky, which enriches its dramatic depth and character exploration. Deserter's unique perspective on war and interpersonal conflict makes it a significant entry in the war drama genre.