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The Wall (2009)

The Wall (2009)

Drama

Short movie by Dren Zherka and Zogi

Release Date: 2009, August 11
Directors: Dren Zherka
Countries: Albania, Germany
Production: Magus Films, Dren Zherka
Cast: Ernest Malazogu, Vedat Haxhiislami, Kushtrim Sheremeti, Bekim Qela

Overview:

An adaptation of the J.P. Sartre story "Le Mur". What goes on in his mind and what happens outside when he has left only few more hours left to live. The existential dilemmas of a prisoner condemned to death from a repressive regime for his participation in a resistance movement and his friendship with the leader of this resistance. When all seems lost and he has already given up the most unlikely coincidence changes the course of events and his life.

Keywords:

philosophy based on novel or book death penalty existentialism spanish civil war (1936-39) literature albanian literary adaptation franco regime (francoism) death sentence