Charuga (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1991, Charuga is a comedy, drama and adventure film directed by Rajko Grlić, running about 108 minutes. “He madly loved adventure, women, money, blood and power” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. This film is based on the true story about Jovan Stanisavljevic alias Charuga, the bandit who became a legend in post-WW1 Slavonia, Croatia.
Who’s in it. Charuga stars Ivo Gregurević as Čaruga, Davor Janjić as Mali, Branka Trlin-Matula as Manda and Branislav Lečić as Crveni Božo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Charuga has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Charuga page.
If you liked it. Fans of Charuga tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Charuga (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Charuga change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Charuga worth watching?
- Charuga holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Charuga?
- Charuga stars Ivo Gregurević, Davor Janjić, Branka Trlin-Matula, Branislav Lečić and Dejan Aćimović.
- When was Charuga released?
- Charuga was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.