Unwanted (film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Edon Rizvanolli |
Written by | Edon Rizvanolli |
Starring | Adriana Matoshi Jason de Ridder |
Cinematography | Danny Noordanus |
Release dates |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Countries | Kosovo Netherlands |
Languages | Dutch Albanian |
Unwanted (Albanian: T'padashtun) is a 2017 Kosovan drama film directed by Edon Rizvanolli.[1] It was selected as the Kosovan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[2]
Plot
Alban, a teenage boy from Kosovo, had lived in the Netherlands with his mother since the Kosovo War. When Alban begins a romance with a sensitive young woman named Anna, dark memories of the past rise to the surface.
Cast
- Adriana Matoshi as Zana
- Jason de Ridder as Alban
- Niki Verkaar as Ana
- Hugo Koolschijn as Rudi
See also
- List of submissions to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Kosovan submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ Keslassy, Elsa (14 September 2017). "Foreign-Language Oscar Roundup: Eastern European Countries Pick Their Candidates". Variety. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- ^ Holdsworth, Nick (13 September 2017). "Oscars: Kosovo Selects 'Unwanted' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 13 September 2017.