Drama · Albania · 2024 · 2h 24m

Gjirokastra

Гирокастра

Director

Cast

Besmir Bitraku as Polina Grishina as Loredana Gjeci as Muzafer Zifla as

Crew

Arunas Baraznauskas — Director of Photography Hervé Schneid — Editor Ismail Kadare — Screenplay Yuriy Arabov — Screenplay Andrey Savelev — Producer Ella Arkhangelskaya — Producer

Synopsis

Albania in the 1960s, the city of Gjirokastra. Katya, a graduate of the Philology Department of Moscow State University, marries an Albanian, a young historian whom she met in Moscow. Soon after Katya enters into a dialogue with the dictator Enver Hoxha at an art exhibition, her husband is arrested on trumped-up charges.

Key Collaborators

Yuriy Arabov Director Arunas Baraznauskas Director of Photography Hervé Schneid Editor Ismail Kadare Screenplay Yuriy Arabov Screenplay Andrey Savelev Producer Ella Arkhangelskaya Producer Loreta Mokini Producer

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