Sarajevo (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1955, Sarajevo is a drama and history film directed by Fritz Kortner, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. The film portrays the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914.
Who’s in it. Sarajevo stars Luise Ullrich as Herzogin Sophie Hohenberg, Ewald Balser as Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand, Hans Thimig as Rumerskirch and Josef Meinrad as 1. Chauffeur, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Sarajevo 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 Sarajevo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sarajevo tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sarajevo (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sarajevo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sarajevo worth watching?
- Sarajevo holds an audience score of 5.5 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 Sarajevo?
- Sarajevo stars Luise Ullrich, Ewald Balser, Hans Thimig, Josef Meinrad and Hans Unterkircher.
- When was Sarajevo released?
- Sarajevo was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.