The Knife
1999, Serbian. Directed by Miroslav Lekić.
In attempt to find out who he is and where his roots lie, Alija Osmanović discovers something far deeper and more important. He slowly discovers an evil that follows him as his destiny regardless of what his ancestors were called. Trying to find the reasons for this evil, he finds himself in a vicious circle. Running away from an irrational fear within him, he eventually finds the road to his faith.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Serbian
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Cast & crew
- Miroslav LekićDirector
- Žarko LauševićAlija Osmanović / Ilija Jugović
- Bojana MaljevićMilica Janković
- Aleksandar BerčekHalil 'Sikter' Efendija
- Ljiljana BlagojevićRabija Osmanović
- Petar BožovićSabahudin Aga / Atifaga Tanović
- Velimir 'Bata' ŽivojinovićNićifor Jugović
- Nikola KojoMilan Vilenjak
- Josif TatićKemal Osmanović
- Dragoslav 'Dragan' NikolićHodža
- Mira BanjacNana Hikmeta
- Dragan MaksimovićZulfikar
- Marko BaćovićČetnički vojvoda
Details
- Released
- 19 March 1999
- Original title
- Нож
- Country
- Yugoslavia
- Written by
- Vuk Drašković, Igor Bojović, Slobodan Stojanović
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The Knife runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
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The Knife isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 March 1999. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Knife?
If you liked The Knife, try Salomé, All Day and a Night, The Girl in the Book.
Who directed The Knife?
The Knife (1999) was directed by Miroslav Lekić and stars Žarko Laušević, Bojana Maljević, Aleksandar Berček.