Furtuna
1959 · 99 min · ★ 4.2 · Drama, War
Story depicting the national liberation struggle of the Albanian people against the Italian and German invaders during World War II.
Directed by Yuri Ozerov · Written by Yuri Ozerov
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Naim Frashëri Qemali -
Mario Ashiku Arben (as Arben Ashiku) -
Ariadna Shengelaia Zana -
Pjetër Gjoka Rapo -
Lazër Filipi Demiri -
Vangjel Heba Vasili -
Filika Dimo Shpresa -
Nikolai Gritsenko Kolonel Perkins -
Anatoliy Kuznetsov Major Andrejev -
Ilia Shyti Abazi -
Loro Kovaçi Xhavit aga -
Sulejman Pitarka
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