Documentary · Albania · 2012 · 1h 26m

Besa: The Promise

Besa: The Promise poster
Director
Rachel Goslins
Cast
Norman H. Gershman as himself Rexhep Hoxha as himself
Crew
Neil Barrett — Director of Photography Christine S. Romero — Editor Philip Glass — Original Music Composer Jason Williams — Producer Christine S. Romero — Producer William Morgan — Producer
Synopsis

A documentary exploring how Albanians, including many Muslims, helped and sheltered Jewish refugees during WWII at their own risk, and trying to help the son of an Albanian baker that housed a Jewish family for a year return some Hebrew books that the family had to leave behind.

Trailer Besa: The Promise — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
muslimholocaust (shoah)world war iijew persecutionalbaniapromisegratitude
Key Collaborators
Rachel Goslins Director Neil Barrett Director of Photography Christine S. Romero Editor Philip Glass Original Music Composer Jason Williams Producer Christine S. Romero Producer William Morgan Producer Rachel Goslins Producer
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