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10-year-old Nori is obliged to grow up at a very young age after the early death of his mother and then being abandoned by his father Gezim in the Kosovo of the 1990s.After a dangerous and eventful journey, Nori finally arrives in Germany and is reunited with his father, but he cannot understand how Gezim could just have left him. And chances of them being able to stay in Germany look bleak when Gezim’s application for asylum is rejected.
Starring
Val Maloku, Astrit Kabashi, Adriana Matoshi
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
Babai was released 11 years ago in 2015.
Overview
10-year-old Nori is obliged to grow up at a very young age after the early death of his mother and then being abandoned by his father Gezim in the Kosovo of ...
Babai is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 44m.
CAST (11)
Val Maloku
Nori
Astrit Kabashi
Gezim
Adriana Matoshi
Valentina
Enver Petrovci
Adem
Xhevdet Jashari
Bedri
Stephen Chang
Mingh
Eshref Durmishi
Driver
Armend Smajli
Çlirim
Furtuna Aliu
Adem's Daughter
Kasem Hoxha
Refugee
Alketa Sylaj
Daughter
BOX OFFICE
$2.1M
Budget
STUDIOS (4)
NiKo Film
Skopje Film Studio
Krusha
Eaux-Vives Productions
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Babai about?
10-year-old Nori is obliged to grow up at a very young age after the early death of his mother and then being abandoned by his father Gezim in the Kosovo of the 1990s.After a dangerous and eventful journey, Nori finally arrives in Germany and is reunited with his father, but he cannot understand how Gezim could just have left him. And chances of them being able to stay in Germany look bleak when Gezim’s application for asylum is rejected.
How long is Babai?
Babai has a runtime of 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Who stars in Babai?
The cast of Babai includes Val Maloku, Astrit Kabashi, Adriana Matoshi, Enver Petrovci, Xhevdet Jashari.
What is the rating of Babai?
Babai has a rating of 5.9 out of 10 based on 21 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama