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The Sorrow of Mrs. Schneider

Trishitimi i zonjës Shnider

2008 · 1h 44m · Drama, Romance · Albania, Czech Republic

It is 1961 and an Albanian student (Nik Xhelilaj) of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, together with a group of Czech students, is shooting his graduate movie on a motorcycle factory, in the small market-town of Český Šternberk, in then Czechoslovakia. Coming from a country that is completely isolated from the rest of Europe, he is fascinated by the lifestyle, society and "erotic exuberance" of the Czech golden youth, yet feeling strong links with his family in his homeland. He falls in love with a married woman (Anna Geislerová), the wife of a police superintendent (Paolo Buglioni) and is insecure about his future.

Directed by
Piro Milkani
Story by
Piro Milkani, Radek Sofr
Starring
Nik Xhelilaj, Anna Geislerová, Kamil Kollárik, Ondřej Moravec
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