Vortex (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1964, Vortex is a drama and war film directed by Gojko Šipovac, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. Yugoslavian anthology movie with three stories. "Father": Germans are taking hostages, peasants from local fields. One old man is begging for German officer to release his sons. Officer offers him releasing of one of his sons, but other will be shot. "Swamp": Two Partisans are in swamp, surrounded by enemies. One of them is wounded, and other one wants to save him by any cost. "Ada": Story about twist of fate, when father and son find them self on different side of the gunpoint.
Who’s in it. Vortex stars Lojze Potokar as Otac, Branko Pleša as Njemački oficir, Aleksandar Micić as Milan and Ante Kaštelan as Ranko, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Vortex 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 Vortex page.
If you liked it. Fans of Vortex tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Vortex (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Vortex change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Vortex worth watching?
- Vortex holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Vortex?
- Vortex stars Lojze Potokar, Branko Pleša, Aleksandar Micić, Ante Kaštelan and Jozo Lepetić.
- When was Vortex released?
- Vortex was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.