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The Magpie Strategy

1987 96 min Serbo-Croatian
Wubly rating 6.8 IMDb rating 6.9

Adventures of an idealistic old Communist whose treasured watch is stolen by a magpie but who overcomes all difficulties.

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Cast

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Zlatko Lavanić Director · Emir Kusturica Writer

First release June 17, 1987 · Produced in Serbia · Production Centar FRZ SR Srbije, Televizija Sarajevo

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Forum Sarajevo

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Centar FRZ SR Srbije

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Televizija Sarajevo

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The Cannon Group

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Cannon Films

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Serbia

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Original title

Strategija švrake

Original language

Serbo-Croatian

Spoken on screen

Serbo-Croatian

Release dates

Bosnia & Herzegovina · June 17, 1987

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Serbia

June 17, 1987

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