Yugoslavia, West Germany, Italy

• Bitka na Neretvi
• La battaglia della Neretva
• Die Schlacht an der Neretva

General Lohring - The Nazi Leader - his orders - EXTERMINATE THE FREE YUGOSLAV ARMY! Ivan - The Partisan Commander - determined to save 4,500 sick and wounded facing certain death from the Nazi war machine. THIS IS THE BATTLE ON THE RIVER NERETVA! Human destinies woven into a true story of a valiant army, marching relentlessly towards a bloody and decisive battle to save their wounded - and themselves. With an international cast of thousands, THE BATTLE ON THE RIVER NERETVA tells the tragic saga of the darkest days of Europe, when women and children, the wounded and the fighters have to face the ruthless winter storms and the raging River Neretva! From the vast panorama of constant battle there emerges unforgettable vignettes of individuals who gave this tremendous undertaking it's [sic] importance and make it film to inspire and remember.