This meaning and relevance of this film's English title, 67 Days, relates to the period that the Republic of Uzice existed during 1941 i.e. Sixty-seven days. This movie examines the events that relate to the rise and fall of the Republic of Uzice.
Referred to as the "Uzicka Republika" in this film's natural title, the Republic of Uzice was a short-lived Yugoslav territory that had been liberated by the Partisan resistance movement from Nazi German occupation in the western part of Serbia around the town of Uzice (aka Uzite).
The Uzice Republic fell during November 1941 after being 67 days in existence. The Nazi German army re-occupied this territory as part of First Offensive. Most of the Partisan resistance movement escaped to Bosnia, Sandzak and Montenegro, and Foca in Bosnia.
This film's story begins on the eve of the 6th of April, 1941.
According to the Australian video-cassette release sleeve notes, this movie was the "Winner of 12 Major Awards."