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The Poem (1961): cast, story & where to watch

1961 · Film

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Released in 1961, The Poem is a drama and war film directed by Rados Novakovic, running about 99 minutes.

What it’s about. An influential Serbian poet decides to leave Nazi-occupied Belgrade and join partisans in the country. A young resistance activist, however, is not so thrilled with the idea because the old and womanizing intellectual doesn't fit in with his strict moralistic standards.

Who’s in it. The Poem stars Zoran Milosavljević as Mića, mladi komunista, Vasa Pantelić as Andrija Veković, pesnik, Špela Rozin as Ana Đorđević and Rade Marković as Nemački oficir, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Poem page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Poem tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Poem (1961)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Poem change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Poem?
The Poem stars Zoran Milosavljević, Vasa Pantelić, Špela Rozin, Rade Marković and Velimir Živojinović.
When was The Poem released?
The Poem was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.