A briefly appearing monarch connected to the historical setting of the story.
A partisan commander who refuses to move his troops into the wider conflict without an order from party leadership, Miloš becomes a focus of the villagers' demands when his rank is removed. His resistance to Španac's authority drives the central dispute over leadership and loyalty. After the violence devastates the community, he leaves but promises to return.
Gavrilo is an authority figure in Gornje Polje who treats his returning brother Nikola as a possible American spy and has him detained, despite Nikola's explanation that he has come to visit family and his mother's grave. He tries to demonstrate loyalty to the Party and control of the town; near the end, he reports the President's expected arrival and orders Živadin to stay put.
A former literature professor and current publishing-house manager, Teodor is the film's central subject. He once opposed the Milošević regime, lost his university position, endured surveillance and manipulation by Luka Laban, and now faces a workers' strike while confronting the damage caused by his political and personal choices.
An Ottoman commander who takes control after Sultan Murat dies in battle. He discovers the sultan's death, orders the execution of his brother Jakub Čelebija to prevent a power struggle, and urges the Ottoman army to counterattack and recover its advantage. His actions shape the Ottoman response as the battle continues.
Stojkovic is identified as the old enemy whom Srdjan says they cannot yet reach after NATO airstrikes begin. The account connects him to the conflict and to Srdjan's desire for action, but gives no further details about his actions or direct encounters with Adria.
Branislav Lečić has 56 screen credits in a career dating back to 1977. Their work is anchored in the Montevideo Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The Tombola, The Killer, Balkan Rules. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
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