A documentary exploring how Albanians, including many Muslims, helped and sheltered Jewish refugees during WWII at their own risk, and trying to help the son of an Albanian baker that housed a Jewish family for a year return some Hebrew books that the family had to leave behind.
Genres:
Documentary
Original Title
Besa: The Promise
Original Language
English
Production Country
Albania, Bulgaria, Israel, United States
Release Date
07/19/2012
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Besa: The Promise
2012·86 min
A documentary exploring how Albanians, including many Muslims, helped and sheltered Jewish refugees during WWII at their own risk, and trying to help the son of an Albanian baker that housed a Jewish family for a year return some Hebrew books that the family had to leave behind.