East, West, East: The Final Sprint (Albanian: Lindje, Perëndim, Lindje) is an Albanian comedy film directed by Gjergj Xhuvani. The film is about an amateur cycling team from Albania that learns while on their way to France to take part in a tournament that a revolution is underway in Albania.
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Directed by | Gjergj Xhuvani |
Written by | Gjergj Xhuvani |
Produced by | High Point Films[1] |
Starring | Shkumbin Istrefi Nela Lucic |
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Countries | Albania Italy |
Languages | Albanian Italian Slovenian Serbian |
The film was selected as the Albanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards,[2] but it didn't make the January shortlist.[3]
Gjergj Xhuvani won the Best Director award at the Tirana Film Festival.[2]
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