The Man to Destroy () is a 1979 Yugoslav historical-fantasy film directed by Veljko Bulajić, made in Croatian-Montenegrin coproduction. The film was selected as the Yugoslav entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 52nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

The film won grand prix at the Sitges Film Festival in 1980, while Bulajić was awarded for best direction at the Paris International Festival of Fantastic and Science-Fiction Film. It also won ESFS Award, and was awarded by European Science Fiction Society at Eurocon 1980, as best film of the year (tie-in with Luigi Cozzi's Starcrash).

Cast Zvonimir Črnko as Farfa odnosno Scepan Mali / car Petar III Vladimir Popović as Kapetan Tanovic Charles Millot as Agent prvog reda Ranko Kovačević as Djakon Tanja Bošković as Elfa Dušica Žegarac as Justina Tanasije Uzunović as Vrhovni sotona Mate Ergović as Stanko Palikarda, Elfin otac Zuzana Kocúriková as Zefira, bludnica Danilo Radulović Antun Nalis Ivica Pajer as Ruski Knez Ivo Vukcevic Veljko Mandic as Crnogorac

See also List of submissions to the 52nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film List of Yugoslav submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

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