Besa: The Promise(2012)
10.0(1)1h 26m2012-07-19
Documentary
Overview
A documentary exploring how Albanians, including many Muslims, helped and sheltered Jewish refugees during WWII at their own risk, and trying to help the son of an Albanian baker that housed a Jewish family for a year return some Hebrew books that the family had to leave behind.
- Director:
- Rachel Goslins
- Producers:
- Jason Williams, William Morgan, Rachel Goslins
- Cinematographer:
- Neil Barrett
- Composer:
- Philip Glass
- Production:
- JWM Productions
- Status:
- Released
Trailer
Cast
Norman H. Gershman
himself
Rexhep Hoxha
himself
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