A 48-minute Albanian communist-era drama where power, love, and hay collide spectacularly.
Dino Bregu, head of a state farm, learns that Ilir, his successor, is having a relationship with his daughter, and must cope with this situation.
Acting
Orgocka's simmering patriarchal rage in complete stillness.
Direction
Llanaj squeezes epic tension into 48 communist minutes.
Director
Petrit Llanaj
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot during Albania's final communist years, the film subtly interrogates how state hierarchy infected even intimate family dynamics.
Director Petrit Llanaj made this between government-mandated propaganda films, sneaking human complexity past censors who presumably missed the subtext.
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