The Tower of Strength

The Tower of Strength (2024)

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In times of war, humanity matters more than ever.

A persecuted child finds shelter in the house of the enemy. The host faces an awestruck choice: to save the child's life and his own integrity - or risk losing his family to a group of armed kinsmen.

Date of release
2024-11-07
TMDB
9.0 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
War, History, Drama, Thriller, Family
Director
Nikola Vukčević

Casting

Interesting facts

The Tower of Strength is a 2024 biographical drama film directed by Nikola Vukčević. The script inspired by an anthology story by academician Zuvdija Hodžić, is written by Ana Vujadinović and Melina Pota Koljević. The film complete with a humanistic message is set around World War II in Yugoslavia. It follows a Christian child who escapes an Albanian SS division attack that destroyed his village and killed his parents, and a Muslim Albanian stranger, Nuredin Doka, with whom he takes shelter.

Production

In 2018, The Film Centre of Montenegro announced the funding of €20,000 for project development, for the film. In 2019, the film again received a fund of €120,000 from Montenegro for project development. In November 2023, Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event in its International Works in Progress section granted €7,000, consisting of €6,000 worth of services by Studio Beep and a €1,000 as travel allowance to the film.

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