# Otpisani

Otpisani (Serbian Cyrillic: Отписани, English: The Written Offs) is a Yugoslav drama TV series, produced by Radio Television Belgrade and first aired in 1974. The series follows the lives of young partisans during the Second World War in occupied Belgrade. It is based the book Zabranjeni život (English: Forbidden Life) by Dragan Marković.
A film of the same title, which follows the plotline of the first two episodes, was also shot in 1974. Due to the series' popularity, a sequel titled Povratak otpisanih (English: The Return of the Written Offs) was released in 1978.
Due to its popularity, Radio Television of Serbia has shown reruns of the series eleven times. The series has a cult status among its audience in ex-Yugoslav countries and has attracted an estimated 3 million viewers with its last rerun. A digital remaster of the series premiered on RTS on 29 August 2024, on the series' 50th anniversary.

## Plot

Upon the news that Adolf Hitler has invaded the Soviet Union, a group of members of the League of Socialist Youth of Yugoslavia decide to form an illegal group to oppose the Wehrmacht. Their actions put them at on a blacklist of the Gestapo-run Belgrade Special Police.

## Cast

* Dragan Nikolić: Prle
* Vojislav Brajović: Tihi
* Miki Manojlović: Paja Bakšiš
* Zlata Petković: Marija
* Pavle Vujisić: Joca
* Čedomir Petrović: Zriki
* Vladan Holec: Mile
* Stevo Žigon: Sturmbannführer Krüger
* Rudolf Ulrich: Standartenführer Müller
* Aleksandar Berček: Čibi/ Mrki
* Dragomir Felba: Striko
* Rade Marković: Milan
* Slobodan Aligrudić: Skale
* Ivan Bekjarev: Cane Kurbla
* Miroljub Lešo: Slavko
* Dušan Perković: Nikola
* Vasa Pantelić: Krsta Mišić
* Predrag Milinković: Gojko
* Mihajlo Janketić: Hauptscharführer Vlada Rus
* Bata Kameni: patrol leader
* Strahinja Mojić: agent
* Dušan Vujimović: tinsmith
* Milivoje Tomić: bookbinder
* Cane Firaunović: König
* Miroslav Bijelić: Bauer
* Božidar Pavićević: Dünst
* Danilo Lazović: Srba
* Svetlana Bojković: Olivera
* Jelena Čvorović: Nina
* Aleksandar Hrnjaković: Miro
* Branko Cvejić: Jockey
* Slobodanka Žugić: Klara
* Pavle Vujisić: postman Joca
* Slobodan Novaković: Cvika
* Zlata Numanagić: Dragana
* Vidoje Vujović: guard
* Radmila Teodorović: Lili
* Nikola Jovanović: Major Frank
* Zorica Mirković: Milica
* Dragomir Čumić: Sirano
* Marko Todorović: Stevan
* Srboljub Milin: Kosinus
* Braca Gavrilović: Uvce
* Vera Dedić: Lenče
* Đorđe Jelisić: Zare
* Josif Tatić: Nenad
* Vesna Pećanac: Marija
* Janez Vrhovec: the minister
* Nada Kasapić: the minister's wife
* Rastislav Jović: Cibe
* Ramiz Sekić: Agronomist
* Mida Stevanović: Zoran
* Mihajlo Paskaljević: Spira
* Voja Mirić: Doctor Borić
* Miodrag Radovanović: engineer Ristić
* Zorka Manojlović: Zriki's mother
* Ivan Manojlović: German general
* Tatjana Lukjanova: Slavko's mother
* Predrag Ćeramilac: sculptor
* Milan Puzić: Dragana's uncle
* Bogoljub Petrović: railwayman
* Ljiljana Sedlar: Stevan's wife
* Žiža Stojanović: Uvce's wife
* Eugen Werber: Hans Schmidt
* Božidar Savićević: Marko
* Zoran Stoiljković: Šule
* Melita Bihalji: German woman
* Predrag Panić: Moma
* Mladen Nedeljković: Uroš
* Zoran Milosavljević: Doctor Janković
* Ivan Sebalj: Bane
* Miomir Radević: Ratko
* Faik Imeri: Mija
* Milo Miranović: fisherman, Milica's father
* Mirko Bulović: sailor
* Danica Aćimac: the sailor's wife
* Živka Matić: Moma's mother
* Ivo Jakšić: Nina's stepfather
* Stevan Minja: gendarme
* Ljubomir Ćipranić: gendarme
* Veljko Marinković: agent