Stars of Long Nights

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Stars of Long Nights

1972

1h 23m

9.0(1 votes)

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Overview

World War II. The fascists kill a boy and invite his mother to identify the body, but she refuses.

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10 members

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Tinka Kurti

Nene Pashako

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Sandër Prosi

Komandant Vrana Vlonjati

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Pandi Raidhi

Ago Beqoja

Acting

Llazi Sërbo

Dajlani

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Dhimitër Orgocka

Bato Kolaneci

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Thimi Filipi

xhandar Gori

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Rikard Ljarja

Adili

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Niko Kanxheri

Marko Bojalliu

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Ilia Shyti

Zeko

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Sheri Mita

Xhelo

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