Hunting Flies (2017)
After losing his job on the first day of school, an idealistic teacher attempts to get rehired by locking his students in the classroom and forcing them to resolve a long-standing feud between their villages.
Top billed cast
- Burhan AmitiGhani
- Jasin MustafaSadri
- Besar GutaQibrit
- Mensur JakupiPrincipal
- Ismet AlitiBus Driver
- Arijeta AliuDjemal's sister
- Behar DjemaliDjemal
- Suad JakupiLoni
- Regaib ArifiSinan
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