The Great Warrior Skanderbeg
Directed by Sergei YutkevichThis is the true story of the National Hero of Albanians, George Kastrioti Scanderbeg, from his birth to his death. 1405-1468. Based mainly upon the monk writer Marin Barleti, the movie starts off with how the boy Scanderbeg was taken hostage by the ottoman turks and trained from them until he became one of the most outstanding warriors of the Ottoman Empire, then later returned home to his country to organized the oppressed Albanians into a fierce and heroic resistance for over 30 years. After converting from Islam to Christianity (the religion of ancestors) he managed to keep the greatest empire on earth at the time from invading Albania. His story is an inspiration to generations of Albanians, wherever they lived.
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The Great Warrior Skanderbeg was released on November 28, 1953.
The Great Warrior Skanderbeg was directed by Sergei Yutkevich.
The Great Warrior Skanderbeg has a runtime of 2h 3m.
The key characters in The Great Warrior Skanderbeg are Skanderbeg (Akaki Khorava), Donika (Besa Imami), Mamika (Adivie Alibali).
The Great Warrior Skanderbeg is an Action, History, Drama film.
The Great Warrior Skanderbeg has an audience rating of 7.7 out of 10.