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Operation Sabre

2024 · 1 season

A sober, suspenseful procedural that immerses you in the tense aftermath of a national crisis, asking for close attention.

Created by
Vladimir Tagić, Goran Stanković
Genres
Drama
Starring
Dragan Mićanović, Milica Gojković, Ljubomir Bandović
Tagline
Uncover the truth behind the assassination that tore a nation apart.
Overview
Belgrade, 2003. When Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic is assassinated, the country plunges into chaos, and the authorities' response is to introduce a state of emergency. A turning point in recent Serbian history through the perspective of a journalist, a police officer, and a criminal.

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Created by
Vladimir Tagić, Goran Stanković
Genres
Drama
Starring
Dragan Mićanović, Milica Gojković, Ljubomir Bandović
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • politics
  • power
  • corruption
  • crime
  • justice
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour1
Realism9
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Vladimir Tagić, Goran Stanković
Starring
Dragan Mićanović, Milica Gojković, Ljubomir Bandović, Lazar Tasić, Marko Marković, Jasmin Geljo, Milica Filić, Zlatko Burić
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes
Network
RTS 1
Country
Serbia
Languages
French, Serbian

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