The Timok Rebellion (1983): cast, story & where to watch

1983 · Film · ★ 5.7

The Timok Rebellion poster

Released in 1983, The Timok Rebellion is a drama and history film directed by Živorad 'Žika' Mitrović, running about 112 minutes.

What it’s about. In 1883 Milan Obrenovic, arrogant and despotic king of Serbia, felt threatened by the militia segments of his army. In order to remove that threat he disbanded militia. However, people of Timok Valley decide not to surrender their arms to the regular troops. The movie was made for the 100th anniversary of the event.

Who’s in it. The Timok Rebellion stars Ljubiša Samardžić as Lazar, učitelj, Velimir Živojinović as Kapetan Sibin, Dragomir 'Gidra' Bojanić as Ljuba Didić and Jadranka Selec as Kristina, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Timok Rebellion has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Timok Rebellion page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Timok Rebellion tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Timok Rebellion (1983)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Timok Rebellion change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Timok Rebellion worth watching?
The Timok Rebellion holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Timok Rebellion?
The Timok Rebellion stars Ljubiša Samardžić, Velimir Živojinović, Dragomir 'Gidra' Bojanić, Jadranka Selec and Danilo Lazović.
When was The Timok Rebellion released?
The Timok Rebellion was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.