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The Return of the Dead Army (Albanian: Kthimi i ushtrisë së vdekur) is a 1989 Albanian film directed by Dhimitër Anagnosti based on the acclaimed novel The General of the Dead Army by Albanian author Ismail Kadare.[1]

The Return of the Dead Army
Directed by	Dhimitër Anagnosti
Written by	Dhimitër Anagnosti
Based on	The General of the Dead Army by Ismail Kadare
Starring	Kastriot Ahmetaj Roza Anagnosti Rajmonda Bullku Vasillaq Godo Bujar Lako
Cinematography	Bardhyl Martiniani
Edited by	Mimoza Nano
Music by	Gjon Simoni
Distributed by	Albafilm
Release date	1989 (1989)
Running time	104 min
Country	Albania
Language	Albanian

Plot

At the end of the World War II Italian Colonel Z accompanied by a priest comes back to Albania to search for the General's bones who died during the war.

Cast

• Kastriot Ahmetaj
• Roza Anagnosti
• Rajmonda Bullku
• Vasillaq Godo
• Bujar Lako
• Gulielm Radoja
• Liza Vorfi
• Ndriçim Xhepa

Other films based on the book

• The General of the Dead Army (Italian: Il generale dell'armata morta) is a 1983 Italian film starring Michel Piccoli, based on the novel, directed by Luciano Tovoli.
• Life and Nothing But (La Vie et rien d’autre) is a 1989 French film starring Philippe Noiret, based on the novel, directed by Bertrand Tavernier.

References

External links

• The Return of the Dead Army at IMDb

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