Beni Walks by Himself (1975) poster7

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Beni Walks by Himself

Beni ecën vetë

1975 · 80 min · Drama

Eight-year-old Beni leads a sheltered life in Korçë with an overprotective mother who won't let him play outdoors. When he finally ventures out, he has to find his footing among neighborhood children who tease him. A warm children's film.

Runtime
80 min
Genre
Drama · Family
Mood
thoughtful · dark
Entry
some context
Best for
shorter watch

Content notes: war or political violence Non-exhaustive

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Part of 10 Essential Albanian Films

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