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Caroline of Rijeka(1961)
Status: Released
Date: 1961-01-01
58%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 23m
Overview:
The movie Karolina Rijecka is loosely based on the legendary story of young Karolina Belinic. When the English fleet began firing cannons on the Adriatic port of Rijeka, young Karolina boarded the ship of English Admiral John Leard and negotiated a cease-fire to save the town from destruction.
Languages: Serbo-Croatian.
Countries:
Yugoslavia
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Movie: Caroline of Rijeka
Top 10 Billed Cast
Anne Aubrey
Karolina
Antun Nalis
Andra
Bernard Lajarrige
Nikola Popović
Gradonačelnik
Barry Jones
Admiral
Janez Vrhovec
Glasnik
David McCallum
Mr. George
Karlo Bulić
Derren Nesbitt
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The movie Karolina Rijecka is loosely based on the legendary story of young Karolina Belinic. When the English fleet began firing cannons on the Adriatic port of Rijeka, young Karolina boarded the ship of English Admiral John Leard and negotiated a cease-fire to save the town from destruction.
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1961-01-01
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