

The Salonika Assassins
1961-01-01 · 106 min · ★ 6.8
The story of a famous group of Macedonian freedom fighters that opposed Ottoman repression at the beginning of 20th century.
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- Directors
- Žika Mitrović
- Production companies
- Vardar film
- Countries
- Yugoslavia
- Status
- Released
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Aleksandar GavrićOrče Pop Ordanov
Darko DamevskiIlija Trčkov
Istref BegolliPavle Satev
Marko TodorovićDimitar Mečev
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