Besa: The Promise
Besa: The Promise

Movie·2012·1h 26m

Besa: The Promise

Country

Albania

Language

Albanian

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The Story

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.

Producer

Jason Williams, William Morgan

Cinematography

Neil Barrett

Music

Philip Glass

Editor

Christine S. Romero

Themes

muslimholocaust (shoah)world war iijew persecutionalbaniapromisegratitude

Production House

JWM Productions

Audience Score

100%

1 votes

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Timepass4%
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Perfection85%

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// cast

Cast

Norman H. Gershman

Norman H. Gershman

himself

Rexhep Hoxha

Rexhep Hoxha

himself

// crew

Crew

Jason Williams

Jason Williams

Producer

William Morgan

William Morgan

Producer

Rachel Goslins

Rachel Goslins

Director, Producer

Christine S. Romero

Christine S. Romero

Editor, Producer

Philip Glass

Philip Glass

Original Music Composer

Neil Barrett

Director of Photography

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