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Amsterdam Express
Selim
An Albanian emigrant is caught in Amsterdam among the promise and allure of the sin-filled city.
Honeymoons
Nikov otac
'Honeymoons' shows us that the distance between Eastern and Western Europe is more than a question of kilometers. The films follows two couples, one is Albania, one in Serbia, who in the midst of wedding celebrations decide to leave their respective countries to realize their dreams in Western Europe. They soon find themselves trapped between their countries' past and their future lives together.
Magic Eye
Petro
During the riots of 1997 in Albania the retired photographer PETRO travels from his hometown Gjirokastra to the capital Tirana. He has taken pictures of a killing with his Super-8-camera and wants to get the film developed. Petro doesn't know that he shot material that shows how a TV-camera causes the death of a man and his granddaughter in order to get a good story. Unfortunately Petro meets this cameraman - BERTI - on the trip to Tirana. When the film is finally developed Petro gets to know the truth - and he knows his life is in danger! After many adventures on the road he tries at last to present the film to the public. But he must realize that the material was stolen. So only Petro knows the truth while the media spread lies about the deaths of Girokastra.
The Return of the Dead Army
Gjenerali Italian
A general and an Italian priest arrive in Albania to retrieve the bones of the soldiers who were killed during the war.
Murder while Hunting
Three friends, Fred, Aleko and Pertef, go hunting. Somebody accidentally shoots at Pertef and kills him, and nobody knows who the murderer is.
A Phone Call in the Morning
Nestori
A young reporter discovers a problem while investigating a farm and decides to write an exposing article on it, which many people try to prevent from being published.
Binarët
Asim, one of the sons of an old engine driver, has gone astray: he does not like to work and is not happy with the modest place he has in life; he even reproaches his father for not having "profited more from life" and for having failed" to secure a cozy future for his children". His other son, Kujtim, is a modest worker.
The Mistake
Arjani
Martin is a curious boy, but because of his personality, he often has misunderstandings with his parents, siblings, and teachers.
The Unforgotten
Besim Perja
After living in various European cities, militant Besim Pepa comes back in Albania during the years 1932-1936. Here, he is persecuted and imprisoned, so he has to emigrate again.
The Decision
Këshilltati
The events of film take place in the first days of May 1942 when Albania was under fascist occupation.The enemy is trying by all means to discover the leadership of the Communist Party of Albania wipe it out along with the people's National Liberation Movement. In this grave situation,the communists are faced with counter attack. The film reflects the stormy days of war, the ferocity of the enemy and the strength of the Party and the people who remain undaunted by terror and violence.
The Hot Hand
Spahiu - motoçiklisti
Besim does not like his stepfather Ahmet. He abandons school and commits some mistakes, but with help from his friends, he returns to living a normal and healthy life.
The Stones of my House
World War II. Italians accuse the residents of a village in South Albania of giving signals to the Greeks during the Greek-Italian War.
The Second November
Luigj Gurakuqi
A historical drama focusing on the days leading up to Albania's declaration of independence from the Ottoman Empire in November 1912.
Face to Face
Mujo Bermema
A translator at the conference of communist parties witnessed the biggest break between the two communist parties. The dramatic events in the military conflict take place on a naval base in Albania, which the Soviets did not dare to adopt. Based on a novel by Ismail Kadare.
General Gramophone
Halit Berati
Halit Berati, a virtuoso clarinet player, is invited by the Italians to record his music, which is to be sold along Italian records.
Udha e shkronjave
Tunxhi
Todri, a patriotic teacher, returns in his homeland to bring the Albanian letters.
Confrontation
Martin Kreka
After the war, the country is plagued by famine. The secretary party committee, Martin Kreka, leads a campaign to gather the grain that is sold in the black market.
Në fillim të verës
Misto
In Fascist Albania 1942, Albanian partisans will do all they can to remove the Italian fascists from their country.