The Martyrs of the Monuments

This film delves into the tension between the desire for archaeological discovery and the preservation of cultural heritage. The Austro-Hungarian expedition aims to excavate the ancient city of Apollonia but faces strong resistance from the local villagers determined to protect their history.

With a cast featuring Demir Hyskja, Kadri Roshi, and Albert Vërria, the film presents a narrative that intertwines themes of conflict, identity, and the impact of war on cultural sites. Collectors of foreign cinema or films dealing with historical narratives may find this title of interest.