The Commissar of Light

The Commissar of Light (1966)

July 16th, 19661h 48min

Drama
70%

Overview

After World War II, more than 85% of the Albanian people were illiterate. Partisan soldier Dritan Shkaba is tasked with opening new schools in north Albania to enlighten the population.


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