Ballad of Kurbin (1990)
- Original title
- Balada e Kurbinit
- Directed by
- Kujtim Çashku
- Genre
- romance film
- Country
- Albania
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A love story set in Albania under Ottoman rule. The film follows characters caught between personal desires and political control.
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What happens
Ballad of Kurbin (original title Balada e Kurbinit) is a 1989 Albanian historical romantic drama film directed by Kujtim Çashku and written by Vath Koreshi. It is based on the 1987 novel Ballad of Kurbin by Vath Koreshi The film stars Reshat Arbana, Ndrek Luca, Xhevdet Ferri, and Besa Imami. An analogue for Enver Hoxha and his policies, the film is set in Albania during its time under the control of the Ottoman Empire. It was one of the last films made before the fall of communism in Albania. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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