Agon (film)

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Agon
Agon poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed by Robert Budina
Written byRobert Budina
Starring Eglantina Cenomeri
CinematographyMarius Panduru
Release dates
  • 19 October 2012 (2012-10-19)(Chicago IFF)
  • 6 December 2012 (2012-12-06)(Albania)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryAlbania
LanguageAlbanian

Agon is a 2012 Albanian drama film directed by Robert Budina. The film was selected as the Albanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards, [1] but it was not nominated.

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  1. "Albania's Agon selected for the foreign-language film category at the 2014 Oscars". Illyria. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2013.