The Man Who Defended Gavrilo Princip | |
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Director: | Srđan Koljević |
Starring: | Nikola Rakočević Vuk Kostić |
Country: | Serbia |
Language: | Serbian |
The Man Who Defended Gavrilo Princip (Serbian: Branio sam Mladu Bosnu) is a 2014 Serbian film directed by Srđan Koljević.
The film is based on the true story of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. The main character is Rudolf Zistler, a lawyer who defended Gavrilo Princip and the rest of the members of Young Bosnia. That committed or helped committing the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, believing that it is not only right thing to do, but the single option they have left, to try and change the state of their beloved land.