When your whole country becomes a chessboard and you're playing for keeps.
In Fascist Albania 1942, Albanian partisans will do all they can to remove the Italian fascists from their country.
Direction
Erebara's patient, suffocating atmosphere — oppression as weather.
Cinematography
Rugged terrain that breathes and judges.
Director
Gëzim Erebara
Sandër Prosi
Jaho Labi
Demir Hyskja
Mali
Astrit Çerma
Shpëtimi
Agim Shuke
Sandri
Gulielm Radoja
Tenente Gurabardhi
Ndrek Luca
gjeneral Piçioni
Sheri Mita
major Bertini
Minella Borova
Fumagali
Albert Vërria
Kaporal Pelegrini
Bujar Lako
Misto
Tinka Kurti
Nëna E Verës
Besa Imami
Nëna
Andon Qesari
Oficer I SIMIT
Lazër Filipi
Shaqo Bregu
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Erebara shot this under Hoxha's regime, making it one of few Albanian films to depict WWII resistance with any complexity rather than pure propaganda.
Ndrek Luca's performance as the Italian general was reportedly so convincing that Italian diplomats in Tirana formally complained.
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