Babai
Filmfest 2015
Germany, France, Kosovo, Macedonia 2015
Original version with German subtitles
Original version with English subtitles
(Original: Albanian, German, Serbian)
World Premiere
Director: Visar Morina
Section: New German Cinema
10-year-old Nori is obliged to grow up at a very young age after the early death of his mother and then being abandoned by his father Gezim in the Kosovo of the 1990s.After a dangerous and eventful journey, Nori finally arrives in Germany and is reunited with his father, but he cannot understand how Gezim could just have left him. And chances of them being able to stay in Germany look bleak when Gezim’s application for asylum is rejected.
PLEASE NOTE: This film will be screened in its original version with German subtitles. EXCEPTION: The screening on June 29, 10:30 PM, will be in its original version with English subtitles.
Cast: Val Maloku, Astrit Kabashi, Adriana Matoshi, Enver Petrovci, Xhevdet Jashari
Credits
Screenplay: Visar Morina
Director of Photography: Matteo Cocco
Film Editor: Stefan Stabenow
Composer: Benedikt Schiefer
Production Designer: Jutta Freyer
Costume Design: Genoveva Kylburg
Sound: Igor Popovski
Producer: Nicole Gerhards
Production Company: NiKo Film
Co-Producer: Visar Krusha,Tomi Salkovski, Xénia Maingot
Co-Production Company: Produksioni Krusha, Skopje Filmstudio, Eaux Vives Productions
Distributor: missingFilms
Director: Visar Morina
