Debatik (film)

Debatik
Directed by	Hysen Hakani
Written by	Selman Vaqari Niko Koleka Gëzim Erebara Hysen Hakani
Produced by	Todi Bozo
Cinematography	Dhimitër Anagnosti Viktor Gjika
Music by	Tish Daija
Distributed by	Shqipëria e Re
Release date	1961 (1961)
Running time	71 minutes
Country	Albania
Language	Albanian

Debatik is a 1961 Albanian drama movie directed by Hysen Hakani. It was produced as a fictional work for the creation of the Debatik organization in Albania in 1942.

Plot

Three years after the Italian invasion of Albania, children create their anti-fascist organization, called Debatik (Albanian: Djem të Bashkuar të Ideve Komuniste, in English United Boys of Communist Ideas). Coli, an orphaned poor boy, is proud to be accepted in the organization. He manages to inform his communist teacher that he is trapped by the fascist prosecutors, but is killed while doing so. Uncle Demir finds the boy and transports his dead body in his carriage.

Cast

• Shpetim Zani ... ... Coli
• Dhimitër Pecani ... ... Agimi
• Pëllumb Dërvishi ... ... Genci
• Sulejman Pitarka ... ... Teacher
• Seit Boshnjaku ... ... Tenente Franco
• Gjon Karma ... ... Jorgo
• Lazër Vlashi ... ... Prosecutor
• Sander Prosi ... ... School director
• Roland Trebicka ... ... Kosta
• Loro Kovaçi ... ... Drejtori italjan
• Ndrek Shkjezi ... ... The shop keeper
• Skënder Plasari ... ... Skënderi
• Gjeranqina Osmanlliu ... ... Merushja
• Besim Levonja ... ... Uncle Lymi
• Benhur Tila ... ... Agroni
• Mario Ashiku ... ... Astiti
• Luigjina Leka ... ... Shpresa
• Qenan Toro ... ... Provocateur
• Tonin Kançi ... ... Captain Bruno

External links

• Debatik at IMDb