The Councillors
Këshilltarët
Synopsis
Year 1943. All the members of an anti-fascist council are arrested by the Nazis during a wedding, along with the husband. They are pressured into signing a document against the council, but they refuse, and instead plan to help the husband escape in case of an execution.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Xhezair Dafa
- Screenplay & Story
- Fatmir Gjata
- Original Title
- Këshilltarët
- Country of Origin
- Albania
- Spoken Languages
- Albanian
- Runtime
- 59m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Xhezair Dafa
Fatmir Gjata
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Xhezair Dafa
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What is The Councillors about?
Year 1943. All the members of an anti-fascist council are arrested by the Nazis during a wedding, along with the husband. They are pressured into signing a document against the council, but they refuse, and instead plan to help the husband escape in case of an execution.
Who directed The Councillors?
The Councillors was directed by Xhezair Dafa.
Who stars in The Councillors?
The principal cast of The Councillors includes Kadri Roshi, Lazër Filipi, Luftar Pajo, Ndriçim Xhepa, Enver Dauti.
When was The Councillors released and how long is it?
The Councillors was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 59m.
Is The Councillors based on a book or true story?
The Councillors is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Fatmir Gjata".