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Bota

July 5, 2014 1h 44m 6.2/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 2014. Bota is a drama film. directed by Iris Elezi.

Starring Artur Gorishti, Alban Ukaj, and Flonja Kodheli

Synopsis

Bota (Albanian for “the world”) is a cafe situated on the edge of a vast area of marshland in a remote part of Albania, and it is here that the lives of the protagonists intersect in this compelling debut by Iris Elezi and Thomas Logoreci. The directors skilfully exploit the genius loci of the desolate landscape and, aided by a period score and beguiling long shots, they flawlessly evoke the atmosphere of a place where the past still encroaches upon people’s lives.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 5, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (6 votes)
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Language SQ Original language
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Country Albania + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
SQ

Production Companies

  • I's continuum
  • Eurimages
  • Erafilm
  • Partner Media Investment
  • Direzione Generale Cinema
  • Albanian National Center of Cinematography (QKK)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bota about?

Bota (Albanian for “the world”) is a cafe situated on the edge of a vast area of marshland in a remote part of Albania, and it is here that the lives of the protagonists intersect in this compe...

Who directed Bota?

Bota was directed by Iris Elezi.

How long is Bota?

Bota has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was Bota released?

Bota was released on July 5, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Bota?

The main cast of Bota includes Artur Gorishti, Alban Ukaj, Flonja Kodheli, Fioralba Kryemadhi, Tinka Kurti.