Saint George Shoots the Dragon
St. George Shoots the Dragon (, ) is a Serbian war drama film directed by Srđan Dragojević and written by Dušan Kovačević. The movie premiered on March 11, 2009.
Plot
The film starts with the Kingdom of Serbia, as part of the Balkan League, battling the remaining Ottoman forces during the First Balkan War in 1912 and ends with the outbreak of World War I in 1914; namely, the crucial Battle of Cer, first allied victory in World War I. It is largely set in and around a small village by the Sava river near Serbia's border with Austria-Hungary.
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| author | Dušan Kovačević |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Serbia |
| director | Srđan Dragojević |
| genre | drama thriller |
| keywords | austria-hungary balkan league balkan war balkan wars battle battle of cer disabled engage film star first balkan war gendarme gendarmery invalid kingdom of serbia love triangle married ottoman ottoman empire political correctness sava sava river small village take advantage the king war veteran world war i |
| musicBy | Aleksandar Ranđelović |
| producer | Biljana Prvanović Dušan Kovačević Lazar Ristovski Milko Josifov |
| publisher | Wild Bunch |
| recordedAt | Bulgaria |