The Return of the Dead Army

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The Return of the Dead Army
Directed byDhimitër Anagnosti
Written byDhimitër Anagnosti
Based onThe General of the Dead Army by Ismail Kadare
Starring
  • Kastriot Ahmetaj
  • Roza Anagnosti
  • Rajmonda Bullku
  • Vasillaq Godo
  • Bujar Lako
CinematographyBardhyl Martiniani
Edited byMimoza Nano
Music byGjon Simoni
Distributed byAlbafilm
Release date
  • 1989 (1989)
Running time
104 min
CountryAlbania
LanguageAlbanian

The Return of the Dead Army (Albanian: Kthimi i ushtrisë së vdekur) is a 1989 black comedy Albanian film, directed by Dhimitër Anagnosti and based on the acclaimed novel The General of the Dead Army by Albanian author Ismail Kadare.[1]

Plot

At the end of World War II in Europe, Italian colonel Z and a priest companion come back to Albania to search for the bones of a general who died during the war.

Cast

Other films based on the book

References

  1. ^ "The Return of the Dead Army" – via www.filmfestival.gr.

External links