The Swarm (1966): cast, story & where to watch

1966 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 1966, The Swarm is a drama and history film directed by Miodrag 'Mića' Popović, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. During turbulent times of the First Serbian uprising in 1804, on a freshly liberated land, a woman who betrayed her husband to the Turks has been taken to the court. A complicated truth and the real motives of the case get overlooked by the judge, a neutral Turk.

Who’s in it. The Swarm stars Mira Stupica as Stojanka, Rade Marković as Kahriman, Svetolik Nikačević as Gospodar Miloje and Olivera Katarina as Ljubica, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Swarm has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

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

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Swarm (1966)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Swarm change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Swarm worth watching?
The Swarm holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Swarm?
The Swarm stars Mira Stupica, Rade Marković, Svetolik Nikačević, Olivera Katarina and Ljubica Ković.
When was The Swarm released?
The Swarm was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.