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The Bonfires of Kapela

1975–1976 · 1 season

A sober, slow-moving historical war drama that asks patience and rewards it with a grounded sense of place and sacrifice.

Created by
Ivan Hetrich
Genres
Action & adventure, Drama, War & politics
Overview
Based on an eponymous novel by Veljko Kovačević. the series is focused on historical events and personalities from the uprisings in Gorski Kotar and the Croatian Littoral in the Second World War.
How it feels
Earnest, tense and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About
War, survival, loyalty, rebellion
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Created by
Ivan Hetrich
Genres
Action & adventure, Drama, War & politics
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
action & adventure, drama, war & politics
Created by
Ivan Hetrich
Written by
Ivan Hetrich, Ivica Ivanac, Veljko Kovačević, Zlatko Sudović
Starring
Boris Dvornik, Božidar Orešković, Zdenko Jelčić, Marjan Jerčić, Pero Juričić, Nada Gaćešić-Livaković, Rastislav Jović, Darko Ćurdo
Length
1 seasons, 13 episodes, 65 min each
Country
Yugoslavia
Languages
Italian, Serbo-Croatian

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