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Director
  
Gjergj Xhuvani

Duration
  

Written by
  
Gjergj Xhuvani

Country
  
Albania Italy

7/10
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Genre
  
Comedy, Drama

Costume design
  
Soela Zani

Writer
  
Gjergj Xhuvani

East, West, East: The Final Sprint movie poster

Language
  
Albanian Italian Slovenian Serbian

Release date
  
November 14, 2009 (2009-11-14) (Thessaloniki)

Genres
  
Drama, Sports, World cinema

Cast
  
Ndriçim Xhepa
,
Helidon Fino
,
Gentiano Hazizi
,
Oni Pustina
,
Ervin Bejleri
,
Lulzim Zeqja

Similar movies
  
The Forgiveness of Blood (2011), The Albanian (2010), Tirana Year Zero (2001), Time of the Comet (2008), Sworn Virgin (2015)

East, West, East: The Final Sprint (Albanian: Lindje, Perëndim, Lindje) is an Albanian comedy film directed by Gjergj Xhuvani. The film is about an amateur cycling team from Albania that learns while on their way to France to take part in a tournament that a revolution is underway in Albania.

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Awards

The film was selected as the Albanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards, but it didn't make the January shortlist.

Gjergj Xhuvani won the Best Director award at the Tirana Film Festival.

References

East, West, East: The Final Sprint Wikipedia
East, West, East: The Final Sprint IMDb East, West, East: The Final Sprint themoviedb.org