Captain Lechi (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 4.6
Released in 1960, Captain Lechi is an action, drama and war film directed by Živorad 'Žika' Mitrović, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. Kosmet in the fall of 1944. The Partisans have successfully liberated the town of Prizren from occupying Germans,and Ramiz Leshi, a brave and cunning KNOJ captain, has to liquidate the remainder of the local Quislings, called Balists. They are led by a ruthless, German-trained soldier Kosta and by Ahmet, the brother of the famous Captain. As Ramiz is trying to get Ahmet out of the gang and hunt down the rest of the Balists, 2 new girls arrive in town. One of them is Lola, a bar singer with a questionable agenda, and the other is Vida, a withdrawn music teacher from Belgrade.
Who’s in it. Captain Lechi stars Aleksandar Gavrić as Kapetan Leši, Petar Prličko as Šok, Dimitar Kostarov as Kosta and Marija Točinoski as Vida, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Captain Lechi has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Captain Lechi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Captain Lechi tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Captain Lechi (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Captain Lechi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Captain Lechi worth watching?
- Captain Lechi holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Captain Lechi?
- Captain Lechi stars Aleksandar Gavrić, Petar Prličko, Dimitar Kostarov, Marija Točinoski and Elma Karlowa.
- When was Captain Lechi released?
- Captain Lechi was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.