The Felons

The Felons tells the story of Peter Berdon, who joins a group of Stalinists following his father's murder by Nazis. The narrative unfolds through flashbacks that detail his journey leading to his arrest and the challenges he faces both in prison and after his release.

The film features a strong cast, including Velimir Živojinović, Rade Šerbedžija, and Elizabeth Spender. Set against the grim realities of post-war life, it delves into the psychological and physical abuse experienced by Berdon as he navigates a world filled with complex political and personal conflicts. The depiction of jail life and the aftermath of Stalinism provides a rich context for understanding the characters' motivations and the societal implications of their actions.