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I watched “Kelly’s Heroes” (1970) for the first time last weekend. Turns out the film was made in Yugoslavia (Croatia today) because the Yugoslav army still use
by JacobAldridge 6y ago
I watched “Kelly’s Heroes” (1970) for the first time last weekend. Turns out the film was made in Yugoslavia (Croatia today) because the Yugoslav army still used WWII-era Sherman tanks, which were part of the plot so could be cheaply accessed.
(There were also some tax or funding reasons I believe.)
(Side note - holds up well for a 50 year old movie; and one of the best Donald Sutherland performances, in the same year he did MASH.)
- deathlight 6y agoAnother to the pile of movies filmed in Yugoslavia for interesting reasons is Transylvania Six Five-thousand: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transylvania_6-5000_(1985_film)#Production https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transylvania_6-5000_(1985_film...