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Two Bosnian grunts fake disabilities to escape WWI—then friendship ruins everything.

Spite (1988)

Balkan black comedyBureaucratic absurdismBromance tragedy

Overview

DramaHistoryTV MovieWar

Jozo and Mujo are mobilized in the Austro-Hungarian Army. Reluctantly drawn into the war they make a bond of unbreakable friendship. To realize the plan to leave hated Army, Jozo are pretending to be deaf and dumb. But his firm determination comes into question when his friend's life comes into mortal peril.

Flag of YUYUsh
world war isoldiersbosniaaustria-hungaryabuse of recruits
Loyalty versus self-preservationThe absurdity of empireMasculine vulnerabilitySurvival through performance

Standout Aspects

Acting

Krivokapić's physical comedy in silence.

Writing

Dialogue that weaponizes bureaucratic nonsense.

Production

Claustrophobic barracks built like theatre set.

Best for:Solo: Quiet night when you want to feel things deeply.·Rewatch: Second viewing reveals Jozo's tells.
Heads up:Violence: Military hazing and execution scene.
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Director

Faruk Sokolović

ReleasedNov 7, 1988
Runtime1h 2m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelheavy
Televizija Sarajevo

Top Cast

Miodrag Krivokapić

Miodrag Krivokapić

Jozo

Zijah Sokolović

Zijah Sokolović

Mujo

Miodrag Radovanović

Miodrag Radovanović

Žan Marolt

Žan Marolt

Božidar Bunjevac

Božidar Bunjevac

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Based on Sejo Sexon's iconic Yugoslav punk song 'Inat'—the title translates to pure stubborn spite against oppression.

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