The Oak and the Tree (1979)

The story follows the Kosovar partisan hero known as Lisi (Oak), from WWII days, subsequent liberation, until mid-1960s. Lisi was a brave warrior, yet he and his generation remains largely uneducated. However his nephew starts as a courier, and becomes doctor afterwards.

Director: Besim Sahatçiu
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 130 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Production: Kosovo Film
Country: Yugoslavia
Language: shqip
Original Language: sq

Themes

The Horror of War and Humanity

Keywords

world war ii, kosovo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Oak and the Tree about?
The story follows the Kosovar partisan hero known as Lisi (Oak), from WWII days, subsequent liberation, until mid-1960s. Lisi was a brave warrior, yet he and his generation remains largely uneducated. However his nephew starts as a courier, and becomes doctor afterwards.
Who directed The Oak and the Tree?
The Oak and the Tree was directed by Besim Sahatçiu.
Who stars in The Oak and the Tree?
The Oak and the Tree stars Abdurrahman Shala, Faruk Begolli, Istref Begolli, Qemajl Ajdini, Xhevat Qorraj.
How long is The Oak and the Tree?
The Oak and the Tree has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
What genre is The Oak and the Tree?
The Oak and the Tree is a Drama, War film.
Where was The Oak and the Tree produced?
The Oak and the Tree was produced in Yugoslavia.
What are the themes of The Oak and the Tree?
The themes of The Oak and the Tree include: The Horror of War and Humanity.