Ballad of Kurbini

Ballad of Kurbini (1990)

Balada e Kurbinit

The film speaks of the fate of soldiers who go to war as mercenaries and return dead. Village girls wait and wait for their fiancé to return from war and finally get married to others. A Vizier tries to marry a beautiful young woman who is tired of long wait and husband soldier.

Date of release
1990-04-01
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 46m
Director
Kujtim Çashku

Interesting facts

Ballad of Kurbin 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.

Production

Ballad of Kurbin is a film adaption of Vath Koreshi's 1987 novel of the same name. Kujtim Çashku was the director of the film and made it an analogy of Enver Hoxha. Hoxha's isolationist policies are conveyed in the film as the pasha prohibits a painter from coming to the area and the overthrowing of the pasha is meant to represent the declining power of the communist governments in eastern Europe.

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