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Directed by | Edon Rizvanolli |
Written by | Edon Rizvanolli |
Starring | Adriana Matoshi Jason de Ridder |
Cinematography | Danny Noordanus |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Countries | Kosovo Netherlands |
Languages | Dutch Albanian |
Unwanted (Albanian: T'padashtun) is a 2017 Kosovan romantic drama film directed by Edon Rizvanolli. [1] It was selected as the Kosovan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. [2]
Alban, a teenage boy from Kosovo, had lived in the Netherlands with his mother since the Kosovo War. When Alban begins a romance with a sensitive young woman named Anna, dark memories of the past rise to the surface.
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