Summary
To provide for her struggling family, a woman whose husband went missing during the war in Kosovo pulls together other widows in her community to launch a business selling a local food product despite being condemned by the men in their village for empowering themselves.Additional Information
Subjects |
War widows
-- Drama.
Misogyny -- Drama. Businesswomen -- Drama. Kosovo War, 1998-1999 -- Drama. Kosovo (Republic) -- History -- Drama. Feature films. Historical films. Biographical films. Fiction films. |
Publisher | New York, NY :Kino Lorber :2022 Zeitgeist Films, |
Edition | Widescreen. |
Other Titles | Zgjoi |
Contributors |
Uka, Yll,
film producer. Bajgora, Valon, film producer. Basholli, Blerta, 1983- screenwriter, film director. Uka, Agon, film producer. Gashi, Yllka, actor. Lajçi, Çun, actor. Agushi, Aurita, actor. Hoxha, Kumrije, actor. Motashi, Adriana, actor. Painot, Julien, composer. Ikonë Studio, production company. Industria Film, production company. Alva Film, production company. Black Cat Production, production company. Albasky Film, production company. Radio-télévision suisse, production company. Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher. Zeitgeist Films, publisher. |
Participants/Performers |
Yllka Gashi, Çun Lajçi, Aurita Agushi, Kumrije Hoxha, Adriana Matoshi. |
Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Alex Bloom ; editors, Félix Sandri, Enis Saraçi ; music, Julien Painot. |
Language |
Albanian English In Albanian; with optional English subtitles. |
Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2021. |
System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.66:1; 16:9) presentation; Dolby Audio 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo. |
Awards |
Sundance Film Festival, Grand Jury Prize: World Cinema Dramatic, 2021 Sundance Film Festival, Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic, 2021 Sundance Film Festival, Directing Award: World Cinema Dramatic, 2021 |
Description |
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |