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Zana

2019 · 97 min

A slow, suffocating plunge into a woman's haunted mind, blending domestic pressure with eerie folk horror and raw emotional pain.

Directed by
Antoneta Kastrati
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Horror
Starring
Adriana Matoshi, Astrit Kabashi, Mensur Safqiu
Overview
Haunted by her long-suppressed past and pressured by family to seek treatment from mystical healers for her infertility, a Kosovar woman struggles to reconcile the expectations of motherhood with a legacy of wartime brutality.

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Directed by
Antoneta Kastrati
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Horror
Starring
Adriana Matoshi, Astrit Kabashi, Mensur Safqiu
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • trauma
  • grief
  • family
  • isolation
  • war
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror6
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
drama, thriller, horror
Directed by
Antoneta Kastrati
Written by
Antoneta Kastrati, Casey Cooper Johnson
Starring
Adriana Matoshi, Astrit Kabashi, Mensur Safqiu, Çun Lajçi, Bislim Muçaj, Fatmire Sahiti, Rozafa Celaj, Vedat Bajrami
Cinematography
Sevdije Kastrati
Runtime
97 min
Country
Albania, Georgia, Kosovo, United States of America
Languages
Albanian

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