Friend
7.9
The friendship of two boys is tested to its limits as they battle for survival during the Kosovo war.
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Lum Veseli
Petrit
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Andi Bajgora
Oki
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Kiem Holijanda
Eshref Durmishi
Dragan
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Xhevdet Jashari
Borislav
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Astrit Kabashi
Arkan Captain
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Hive
Armond Morina
Military Commander
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The Kukumi
Bini
Sunaj Raça
Arkan Commander
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Column
Her
Aurita Agushi
Mother
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Hive
Melihate Qena
Grandmother
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Luan Kryeziu
Grandfather
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Hive
Kushtrim Sheremeti
Adult Petrit
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Besnik Krapi
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Unwanted
Jamie Donoughue Director · Philip Robertson Cinematographer Sarah Peczek Editor
United States release April 10, 2015 · Produced in Kosovo, United Kingdom · Languages Albanian, Serbian
Production
Eagle Eye Media
Production
Eagle Eye Films
Production
Qendra Kinematografike e Kosovës
Production
Kosova Cinematography Center
Production
Kosovo · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Shok
Original language
Albanian
Spoken on screen
Albanian · Serbian
Release dates
United States · April 10, 2015
Premiere · Aspen Short Film Festival
United States
April 14, 2016 · Premiere · Tribeca Film Festival
Canada
March 18, 2016 · Premiere · Festival REGARD
Greece
October 13, 2015 · Premiere · Thess International Short Film Festival
Japan
June 3, 2016 · Premiere · Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia
Slovakia
June 26, 2016 · Premiere · International Film Festival Trencianske Teplice
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