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Agnus Dei
Agnus Dei

Agnus Dei

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Based on a true story, Agnus Dei is a kind of Oedipus of our days. Peter must find his way to redemption. But the past will make itself known and fate sparingly gives mercy. Can he save himself, or even be saved at all?

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Latin

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

28 September 2012

Country

Kosovo

Cast

Dafina Berisha

Dafina Berisha

Maria

Astrit Alihajdaraj

Astrit Alihajdaraj

Peter

Zhaklina Oshtir

Zhaklina Oshtir

Mother Maria

Enver Petrovci

Enver Petrovci

Commander Vojvoda

Çun Lajçi

Çun Lajçi

Vuk

Lumnie Sopi

Lumnie Sopi

Hana

Agron Shala

Agron Shala

Dejan

Aurita Agushi

Aurita Agushi

Dino's Wife

Blerim Gjoci

Blerim Gjoci

Memo

Bajrush Mjaku

Bajrush Mjaku

Father Stojan

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