Amsterdam Express
2014 Albanian drama film
- Fatmir Koçi
- Jonathan Preece
- Blerim Destani
- Mike Downey
- Rozeta Feri
- Dritan Huqi
- Edgar Kapp
- Tanja Lunardelli
- Kuba Szutkowski
- Sam Taylor
- Blerim Destani
- James Biberi
- Natasha Goulden
Production
companies
companies
- Film and Music Entertainment
- Act Triangle Production
- Popov Film
- Lara Film
- Albanian Film Centre (support)
Release date
- March 27, 2014 (2014-03-27) (Albania)
Running time
- Albania
- United Kingdom
- Netherlands
- Germany
- English
- Albanian
Amsterdam Express is a 2014 Albanian drama film directed by Fatmir Koçi.[1]
Plot
Bekim, a young Albanian immigrant in Amsterdam, is precariously caught between the promise and allure of the rich city, the threats of ruthless Albanian drug dealers & sex traffickers, and his white marriage to a Dutch girl. At the heart of it all is a true love in his poor and backward country. Bekim, will do anything to make a quick buck. Instead, he returns to his country empty-handed after spending his last Euros to save a young girl at the windows of the red light district.[2]
Cast
- Blerim Destani as Bekim
- James Biberi as Van Doom
- Flonja Kodheli as Marta
- Bujar Lako as Selim
- Rajmonda Bulku as Vjollca
- Carolien Spoor as Suzanna
- Natasha Goulden as Anna
- Renne Gjoni as Grijs
- Victoria Mirovaya as Junkie Girl
- Gert Ferra as Roni
- Dritan Kastrati as Deki
- Olta Gixhari as Dora
- Irena Mecaj as Albana
- Laert Pasko as Tuki
- Lykele Muus as Johan
- Gjenovefa Redhi as Shqipe
- Vasian Lami as Elezi
Release
Amsterdam Express was released in Albania on the 27 March 2014.[3]
References
- ^ "Amsterdam Express". Top Channel. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
- ^ "Amsterdam Express". British Film Council. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
- ^ Lim, Katherine. "NL-UK-Albania-Germany Film". NL TIMES. Archived from the original on 16 August 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
External links
Amsterdam Express at IMDb
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