The Small Unit (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film
Released in 1979, The Small Unit is a war film directed by Mark Topallaj, running about 53 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on the true story of the Vig heroes, about 5 soldier friends who get executed by the Nazis in the north of Albania.
Who’s in it. The Small Unit stars Xhelal Tafaj as Ndreca, Ndrek Luca as Dash Cubaku, Gjon Karma as Tibil Uka and Lec Bushati, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Small Unit page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Small Unit tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Small Unit (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Small Unit change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Small Unit?
- The Small Unit stars Xhelal Tafaj, Ndrek Luca, Gjon Karma, Lec Bushati and Marie Logoreci.
- When was The Small Unit released?
- The Small Unit was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.