Operation Sabre
TV Beats Screening Day presents the Serbian political thriller series Operation Sabre, created and directed by Vladimir Tagić and Goran Stanković and produced by Snezana van Houwelingen and Beta Film.
It’s the year 2003. After the assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Đinđić, the country plunges into chaos. A state of emergency is declared. Danica, a young reporter on the rise, tries to investigate the real story behind it. Police inspector Ljuba, who is tasked with finding Đinđić’s killer, is willing to help her. On the other side of the law, Uroš, a young petty criminal, is drawn into this deadly plot. He drove the getaway car for the killer, as he works for the powerful and brutal Serbian Mafia. As it turns out, there is a deeply engrained network of corruption and criminals embedded within the government, which Đinđić tried to dismantle. Now, those searching for his killer are becoming targets themselves. The closer they get to the truth, the more they become victims of the system they are trying to expose…