Distant Angels (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2017, Distant Angels is a drama film directed by Gjergj Xhuvani, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. The story takes place in March 1999, Kosovo. It is the period of NATO bombing. Massive displacement of Albanians on ethnic basis. Terror, fear, insecurity and hunger have plagued the town of Gjakova.
Who’s in it. Distant Angels stars Rinaldo Rocco as Mario, Teuta Krasniqi as Hana, Nik Xhelilaj as Shpëtim and Ndriçim Xhepa as Komandanti, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Distant Angels sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Distant Angels page.
If you liked it. Fans of Distant Angels tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Distant Angels (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Distant Angels change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Distant Angels worth watching?
- Distant Angels holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Distant Angels?
- Distant Angels stars Rinaldo Rocco, Teuta Krasniqi, Nik Xhelilaj, Ndriçim Xhepa and Fatmir Spahiu.
- When was Distant Angels released?
- Distant Angels was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.