Exile (2020 film)

Exile
Film poster
Directed by	Visar Morina
Written by	Visar Morina Ulrich Köhler
Produced by	Maren Ade Jonas Dornbach Janine Jackowski
Starring	Mišel Matičević Sandra Hüller
Cinematography	Matteo Cocco
Edited by	Laura Lauzemis Visar Morina Hansjörg Weißbrich
Release date	27 January 2020 (2020-01-27) (Sundance)
Running time	121 minutes
Countries	Germany Kosovo Belgium
Languages	German Albanian

Exile (German: Exil) is a 2020 Kosovan-German-Belgian thriller drama film directed by Visar Morina. It was selected as the Kosovan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.^[1]

Synopsis

A Kosovan immigrant living in Germany believes he's a victim of xenophobia, but it may be his own paranoia spiraling out of control.^[2]

Cast

• Mišel Matičević as Xhafer
• Sandra Hüller as Nora
• Rainer Bock as Urs
• Thomas Mraz as Manfred
• Flonja Kodheli as Hatixhe
• Stephan Grossmann as Mr. Winkler
• Victoria Trauttmansdorff as Urs' Wife
• Daniel Sträßer as Georg

See also

• List of submissions to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
• List of Kosovan submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

References

1. "'Exil' to Represent Kosovo in Oscars' International Feature Film Race". Tribune Contentagency. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.^{[permanent dead link]}
2. Vourlias, Christopher (17 August 2020). "'Exile' Director Visar Morina on Identity and the Immigrant Experience in Germany". Variety. Retrieved 9 October 2020.

External links

• Exile at IMDb
• Exile at AllMovie