The Kukumi
Kukumi
Synopsis
Story happens in the first days after NATO troops enter Kosova. After the signing of the military agreement in Kumanovo, in the house of the retarded, the guards and employees leave their places and flee. Inmates are all retarded but they have a special philosophy of life, they have their wishes and their dreams. Being free gives them a chance to make dreams come true, but they are confronted with a reality and environment, which in one way or another is very different. From the moment of getting out the fences, they are conflicted with people that call themselves free. Gradually this conflict roughens and with it degenerates the meaning of freedom. There are three main characters, Kukum, Mara and Hasan.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Isa Qosja
- Screenplay & Story
- Mehmet Kraja, Isa Qosja
- Original Score
- Naim Krasniqi
- Original Title
- Kukumi
- Country of Origin
- Kosovo
- Spoken Languages
- Albanian
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Kosovo Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Isa Qosja
Mehmet Kraja, Isa Qosja
Naim Krasniqi
Menduh Nushi
Agron Vula
Gani Mehmetaj
Department Leadership Roster
Isa Qosja
Director
Agron Vula
Editor
Menduh Nushi
Director of Photography
Gani Mehmetaj
Producer
Mehmet Kraja
Writer
Isa Qosja
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Kukumi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Kukumi about?
Story happens in the first days after NATO troops enter Kosova. After the signing of the military agreement in Kumanovo, in the house of the retarded, the guards and employees leave their places and flee. Inmates are all retarded but they have a special philosophy of life, they have their wishes and their dreams. Being free gives them a chance to make dreams come true, but they are confronted with a reality and environment, which in one way or another is very different. From the moment of getting out the fences, they are conflicted with people that call themselves free. Gradually this conflict roughens and with it degenerates the meaning of freedom. There are three main characters, Kukum, Mara and Hasan.
Who directed The Kukumi?
The Kukumi was directed by Isa Qosja.
Who stars in The Kukumi?
The principal cast of The Kukumi includes Anisa Ismaili, Luan Jaha, Donat Qosja, Shkumbin Istrefi, Yllka Gashi.
When was The Kukumi released and how long is it?
The Kukumi was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for The Kukumi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Kukumi was composed by Naim Krasniqi.