The Fifth Ambush

The Fifth Ambush (1968) is a drama, war film directed by France Kosmač rated 8.0/10.

A partisan battalion falls into enemy trap more than once, which makes them suspect it's about treason. Their commissar and commander move the unit in a remote settlement in order to discover the enemy agent. This draws a lot of suspicion and distrust within the unit, and finally it was the head of the battalion who was charged as guilty, and executed. However, was he the real intruder? The commissar and the commander take the battalion to a new battle without definitive knowledge of the whole present situation.

Cast

Tone Gogala

Komandant Hari

Boris Cavazza

Komisar Ilija

Marijana Brecelj

Bolničarka Mija

Dare Valič

Načelnik štaba Bregar

Janez Vajevec

Komandir štabne patrulje Tarzan

Iztok Jereb

Borec Giovanni

Nađa Vidmar

Administratorka Tatjana

Branko Ivanc

Ekonom Nace

Arnold Tovornik

Kuhar Jazbec

Niko Goršič

Kurir Malcek

Demeter Bitenc

Major Viktor

Nada Božič