Gjirokastra

Albania in the 1960s, the city of Gjirokastra. Katya, a graduate of the Philology Department of Moscow State University, marries an Albanian, a young historian whom she met in Moscow. Soon after Katya enters into a dialogue with the dictator Enver Hoxha at an art exhibition, her husband is arrested on trumped-up charges.

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Art

Valery Arkhipov

Art Direction

Luan Shkodra

Art Direction

Aleksandr Sokurov

Art Direction

Camera

Arunas Baraznauskas

Director of Photography

Directing

Yuriy Arabov

Director

Production

Andrey Savelev

Producer

Dritan Huqi

Executive Producer

Mariya Anipchenko

Co-Producer

Olga Yuntunen

Executive Producer

Loreta Mokini

Producer

Sound

Gavriil Biryulin

Sound Editor

Writing

Ismail Kadare

Screenplay

Yuriy Arabov

Screenplay

Art

Valery Arkhipov

Art Direction

Luan Shkodra

Art Direction

Aleksandr Sokurov

Art Direction

Camera

Arunas Baraznauskas

Director of Photography

Directing

Yuriy Arabov

Director

Production

Andrey Savelev

Producer

Dritan Huqi

Executive Producer

Mariya Anipchenko

Co-Producer

Olga Yuntunen

Executive Producer

Loreta Mokini

Producer

Sound

Gavriil Biryulin

Sound Editor

Writing

Ismail Kadare

Screenplay

Yuriy Arabov

Screenplay