The Wall (2009)

Short movie by Dren Zherka and Zogi

The Wall (2009) poster

An adaptation of the J.P. Sartre story "Le Mur". What goes on in his mind and what happens outside when he has left only few more hours left to live. The existential dilemmas of a prisoner condemned to death from a repressive regime for his participation in a resistance movement and his friendship with the leader of this resistance. When all seems lost and he has already given up the most unlikely coincidence changes the course of events and his life.

Director: Dren Zherka
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 39 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Production: Magus Films, Dren Zherka
Country: Albania, Germany
Language: shqip
Original Language: sq

Themes

Existential Dread and Questioning, Philosophical and Existential Questions

Keywords

death penalty, based on novel or book, philosophy, literature, death sentence, spanish civil war (1936-39), franco regime (francoism), existentialism, albanian, literary adaptation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wall about?
An adaptation of the J.P. Sartre story "Le Mur". What goes on in his mind and what happens outside when he has left only few more hours left to live. The existential dilemmas of a prisoner condemned to death from a repressive regime for his participation in a resistance movement and his friendship with the leader of this resistance. When all seems lost and he has already given up the most unlikely coincidence changes the course of events and his life.
Who directed The Wall?
The Wall was directed by Dren Zherka.
Who stars in The Wall?
The Wall stars Vedat Haxhiislami, Kushtrim Sheremeti, Bekim Qela, Ernest Malazogu, Ylber Mehmeti, Luan Kryeziu.
How long is The Wall?
The Wall has a runtime of 39m (39 minutes).
What genre is The Wall?
The Wall is a Drama film.
Where was The Wall produced?
The Wall was produced in Albania, Germany.
What are the themes of The Wall?
The themes of The Wall include: Existential Dread and Questioning, Philosophical and Existential Questions.