Movies: Albania

Dear Enemy tells the true story of the director’s grandfather who became friends with a German officer during the WWII German occupation of Albania while hiding a partisan, an Italian soldier and a Jewish watchmaker in his cellar....

Deda, an enthusiastic young worker, is trying to fix a cut telephone line during the harsh winter, so that people can wish each other a happy New Year....

In Fascist Albania 1942, Albanian partisans will do all they can to remove the Italian fascists from their country....

Eliza Dushku takes on her homeland of Albania....

Valbona, a young singer, goes on a journey to find her ensemble friends who have gone on a tour throughout Albania....

Tirana Year Zero (Tirana, année zéro), is a 2002 Albanian film that tells the story of a young couple in post-communist Albania, at a time when many Albanians left the country in search for a better life abroad. The protagonist of the movie is Nik, w...

King Carlos II of Spain (r. 1665-1700) once sent his brother Luis to lead a military expedition into Albania and conquer that land for the Spaniards. Since Albania was a part of the dowry of Luis' wife, it seemed like a reasonable idea at the time. W...

Based on a true story, set during the drainage of the Maliq swamp....

Ilir is a pampered and egoistic child. However, his outlook on life changes when he goes on a trip with a group of mountain climbers....

Olga's decision to live with her daughter Meli, who works as a doctor assistant, in a remote village turns into situations full of vicissitudes. After an entire trade fair of correspondence to find a groom from the city, Olga presents Koçi to Mili, w...

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Todri, a patriotic teacher, returns in his homeland to bring the Albanian letters....

Tomori has managed to infiltrate a foreign agency and is trying to discover their secret documents, bases, and means of communication....

Halit Berati, a virtuoso clarinet player, is invited by the Italians to record his music, which is to be sold along Italian records....

An old man refuses to undergo an operation in the hospital because he does not trust the abilities of the female surgeon....

A documentary that investigates the complexity of a nation, Albania, through the narration of the convoluted history of its monuments. What happens to the statues when they are destroyed, what are they replaced with and where do their marble shreds e...

A teacher in a remote village gets hindered by zealot members of the community who still believe in old superstitions....

A documentary unraveling the untold stories and brutal experiences of the Kosovo War in the late 1990s....

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....

After the disappearance of a young actress, a director is left alone with memories, guilt, and the silence she left behind. In an attempt to understand what happened, he confronts himself, the past, and an unknown figure who seems to have always been...