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1950
The Magic Sword is a 1950 Yugoslav fantasy/adventure film directed by Vojislav Nanović which is based on Serbian folk tales, primarily "The Nine Peahens and the Golden Apples" but also including elements from "Baš Čelik".
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In the first years of Communist Yugoslavia, cinema was seriously limited not only by a lack of technical know-how or resources, but also by content which consisted mostly of crude Socialist Realist propaganda or celebration of recent World War II victories. Any film that managed to stray outside those limitations is bound to stand out as something unusual and memorable. Such an example can be found in *The Magic Swo…More
