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The Red and the Black · 1985

The Red and the Black (1985) is a History / Drama / Romance film directed by Miroslav Mikuljan, starring Bekim Fehmiu, Milan Štrljić, Olivera Ježina.

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Overview

This film is the true story of the creation of Labin Republic in 1921. When Italy annexed Istria, Labin area that is very rich in coal became strategically important for the new government. Domestic Croatian and Slovene population were disappointed by the method of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia of selling foreigners. Accumulated social problems and the growing terror of Italians lead to great miners' strike, led by favorite union leader Ivan Pipan. The strikers will be join young miner Ive Blazina, who as commander of the Red Guard workers struggles for the mining republic and the love of beautiful Mary Brezac. The sudden intervention of the Italian army destroys their dreams, and resigned Pipan surrenders. But not everyone agrees with his behavior.

Cast

Bekim Fehmiu, Milan Štrljić, Olivera Ježina, Miodrag 'Miki' Krstović, Radko Polič, Fabijan Šovagović, Boris Kralj, Bogoljub Petrović

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What is "The Red and the Black" about?

This film is the true story of the creation of Labin Republic in 1921. When Italy annexed Istria, Labin area that is very rich in coal became strategically important for the new government. Domestic Croatian and Slovene population were disappointed by the method of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia of selling foreigners. Accumulated social problems and the growing terror of Italians lead to great miners' strike, led by favorite union leader Ivan Pipan. The strikers will be join young miner Ive Blazina, who as commander of the Red Guard workers struggles for the mining republic and the love of beautiful Mary Brezac. The sudden intervention of the Italian army destroys their dreams, and resigned Pipan surrenders. But not everyone agrees with his behavior.

When was "The Red and the Black" released?

The Red and the Black was released in 1985.

Who stars in "The Red and the Black"?

The cast includes Bekim Fehmiu, Milan Štrljić, Olivera Ježina, Miodrag 'Miki' Krstović.