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The Cavalier from Kruja

Il cavaliere di Kruja

1940 · 78 min · Adventure

A young Italian journalist travels to Albania and falls for a local girl. When he rescues a wounded tribal chief opposed to the king's regime, he is swept into the country's political intrigues. A romance set against Albanian upheaval.

Why it’s here

A historically revealing Italian outsider construction of occupied Albania.

Runtime
78 min
Genre
Adventure · Romance
Mood
romantic · adventurous
Entry
some context
Best for
shorter watch · film history
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