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The Canyon of Dangerous Games

The Canyon of Dangerous Games

19985.81h 34m

Overview

A German family Keller arrives to the coastal village to spend summer holidays with their Croatian friends. Horst Keller and Roger Katushic were friends ever since Karl May's film adaptations took place there. Their children were friends for years, too, and they look forward to the reunion. Fantasizing about free life and "cowboys & Indians" adventures in the canyon of the Cetina river, the boys go there without knowing that the three cruel Chetniks who had just escaped from prison hide there.

Directed by Vladimir Tadej
Written by Hrvoje Hitrec, Vladimir Tadej
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Top Cast

V

Višnja Babić

Hanna Keller

Relja Bašić

Relja Bašić

Karl Stolzer

B

Bruna Bebić-Tudor

Ana Katušić

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A. Čagalj

Stipe

Boris Dvornik

Boris Dvornik

Frane

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Dean Dvornik

Pilot helikoptera

Josip Genda

Josip Genda

Beli

Špiro Guberina

Špiro Guberina

Barle

Nives Ivanković

Nives Ivanković

Hilda Stolzer

P

Petar Jelaska

Lovre

Themes & Keywords

croatiadalmatiaboyschetniks

About The Canyon of Dangerous Games

The Canyon of Dangerous Games is a adventure film released in 1998 exploring themes of croatia, dalmatia, boys, chetniks. Directed by Vladimir Tadej, it stars Višnja Babić, Relja Bašić, Bruna Bebić-Tudor. A German family Keller arrives to the coastal village to spend summer holidays with their Croatian friends. Horst Keller and Roger Katushic were friends ever since Karl May's film adaptations took place there. Their children were friends for years, too, and they look forward to the reunion. Fantasizing about free life and "cowboys & Indians" adventures in the canyon of the Cetina river, the boys go there without knowing that the three cruel Chetniks who had just escaped from prison hide there.

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