Mario Ashiku

Birth : 1939-07-27, Szkodra, Albania

Movies

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.
Whiteness
Komandanti i regjimentit të aviacionit
Film inspired by the harsh winter of 1985. The film follows two storylines: the story of a young girl who studies to become a nurse and the story of some pilots who have to make a delivery.
Broken April
Princi
Adaptation of the novel "Prilli i thyer" by Ismail Kadare. The April of 1939 is the month of honeymoon and a month of tragedy for writer Besian Vorpsi and his wife Diana. Such is this month for Gjorg Berisha too, who is enjoying his last month of freedom in the mountains. Afterwards, according to the Kanun, he will have to shut himself inside his tower, as he has avenged his brother's death. Aka The Uninvited, Unwanted Guests.
Three Cloaked Men
Three cloaked partisans are carrying out their duty in the harsh winter. During the way, they are disovered by the Germans.. The shepherd, Xhemo use a brave trick to save them, thus risking his life.
Nothing is Forgotten
Profesor Kallmi
A repatriated man is killed in a small town. No one knows who the killer is. The chief investigator takes the case himself and starts unraveling the mystery.
The Trap
Vesel Shahini
Two courtiers of king Zog are recruited by foreign agencies and come illegally in Albania. However, they get caught and interrogated, so the plans of the foreign agencies are thwarted.
The Second November
Shpend Dragobia
A historical drama focusing on the days leading up to Albania's declaration of independence from the Ottoman Empire in November 1912.
Agimet e stinës së madhe
avokat Maluka
After World War II, the communist party of Albania must rebuild the country and implement the agrarian reform.
Hell '43
The film centers around a revolt in a fascist concentration camp in the year 1943.
The Commissar of Light
Ndre Gjetani
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.
Our Land
Leka
After the agrarian reform, a dispute for the land starts between two families in north Albania.
The Discussion
Astriti
Three years after the fascist occupation, a group of children create the anti-fascist organization called "Debatik". Coli, an orphan boy, manages to become a member.
The Storm
Arben (as Arben Ashiku)
Story depicting the national liberation struggle of the Albanian people against the Italian and German invaders during World War II.