The Surgery
1977, Serbo-Croatian. Directed by Sava Mrmak.
This TV movie is in the top TV movies filmed by TV Belgrade. Renowned doctor (surgeon), tired from daily work and meetings, in addition to high availability and problems, learned from a patient who is dying name of the murderer of his father and grandfather and that after 30 years since the end of World War II who was a Chetnik, learned the name the man who destroyed his childhood. Dilemma advanced to meet our doctor, that you do revenge or forgive the man who carries so many horrors. At a time when we have to decide what to do, chetnik who is now an old man comes with serious diseases in the hospital and on the operating table. This raises the issue now and in the consciousness comes Hippocratic oath, what to do now, kill and become animals or help relieve itself a considerable burden.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Serbo-Croatian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Sava MrmakDirector
- Marko TodorovićDr. Jakov Kovačević, hirurg
- Branislav 'Ciga' JerinićRadaš Milić, četnik
- Milan PuzićStojan Kovačević, deda od Jakova
- Dušica ŽegaracKsenija Kovačević, supruga
- Petar KraljSiniša, lekar
- Predrag TasovacDr. Mitrović
- Bogoljub DinićLekar
- Moris LeviLekar
- Ljuba KovačevićNovak Simić, komšija Stojanov
- Nadežda VukićevićGlavna medicinska sestra
- Miroslav PetrovićKosta, javni tužilac
- Uroš GlovackiRadovan Kovačević, otac od Jakova
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1977
- Original title
- Operacija
- Country
- Yugoslavia
- Written by
- Miodrag Ilić
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How long is The Surgery?
The Surgery runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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Which OTT platform is The Surgery on?
The Surgery isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1977. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Surgery?
If you liked The Surgery, try Seeds of Yesterday, A Bramble House Christmas, Girl in the Box.
Who directed The Surgery?
The Surgery (1977) was directed by Sava Mrmak and stars Marko Todorović, Branislav 'Ciga' Jerinić, Milan Puzić.