11 Mar 2004
Head-On
With the intention to break free from the strict familial restrictions, a suicidal young woman sets up a marriage of convenience with a forty-year-old addict, an act that will lead to an outburst of envious love.
The Man of Earth
Sokol is a middle-aged Kosovar Albanian who, together with his family, emigrates from Kosovo to Turkey, and faces the foreign and unknown world. After some time he becomes homesick, eventually leaving his last will he gave to his son that when he dies, his bones will be returned to his native country. He dies near of a cliff at the Black Sea coast. In his native village, the news that Sokol has been returned from emigration are being spread.
Top Billed Cast
Abdurrahman Shala Sokol
Avdush Hasani Mema
Ramadan Malaj Burri
Bislim Muçaj Bardhi
Hazir Myftari Teuta Rrahmani Hana
Lumnie Sopi Tringa
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