The Cloaks in Wax
1987 · 68 min · ★ 7.0 · History, Drama, War
Film set during the Albanian Renaissance, focusing on a group of Albanian outlaws fighting against the Ottoman Empire.
Directed by Besim Kurti · Written by Gaqo Bushaka
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