Tag Archives: Albanian

Bal-Can-Can
7.7

Bal-Can-Can

Oct. 11, 2005

Bal-Can-Can

A Macedonian military deserter and his Italian blood-brother are searching for a dead grandmother wrapped up in a stolen carpet, all over the ...
An Unforgettable Spring in a Forgotten Village
6.6

An Unforgettable Spring in a Forgotten Village

The calm and ordinary life of a forgotten village is disturbed with the arrival of three prostitutes in the village’s bar, owned by two ...
The Land Within
8

The Land Within

Nov. 18, 2022

The Land Within

Winter 2008: after 10 years of exile in Switzerland, Remo, an adopted boy, is recalled to his native Kosovo by his cousin Una. She needs his ...
Sworn Virgin
6.2

Sworn Virgin

Mar. 19, 2015

Sworn Virgin

Hana Doda, still a girl, escapes from her destiny of being wife and servant which is imposed on the women in the inhospitable mountains in ...
Bota
6.6

Bota

Jul. 05, 2014

Bota

Albania, present day. At the edge of a haunted swamp, Juli (Flonja Kodheli), Nora (Fioralba Kryemadhi) and Ben (Artur Gorishti) work together in ...
Vera Dreams of the Sea
6.5

Vera Dreams of the Sea

Sep. 02, 2021

Vera Dreams of the Sea

Vera is a middle-aged sign language interpreter, whose life is disrupted by her husband’s suicide who has to face the raw reality of going ...
Mao Tse Tung
6.9

Mao Tse Tung

Nov. 18, 2007

Mao Tse Tung

The film unfolds the reality in a communist country in the 1970s through the eyes and wise ways of an ordinary gypsy. The events take place in a ...
Her Children
6.9

Her Children

Feb. 22, 1957

Her Children

Events take place in an isolated mountainous village where a rabid dog bites the son of Fatime. The woman has to decide where to take her son, to ...
A Tale from the Past
8.2

A Tale from the Past

Jan. 01, 1987

A Tale from the Past

To meet the desires and needs of the parents, a marriage is arranged between 14-year-old Gjino and 20-year-old Marigo. Gjino reluctantly obeys, ...
Lamerica
7.5

Lamerica

Jan. 01, 1994

Lamerica

Fiore, an Italian conman, arrives in post Communist Albania with Gino, his young apprentice, to set up a shoe factory that will never open. The ...
The Death of a Horse
7.2

The Death of a Horse

Apr. 28, 1992

The Death of a Horse

Set during the sweeping purges in 1980s Albania, a military regiment raising horses is disbanded under suspicion of being involved in a coup ...
Looking for Venera
6.7

Looking for Venera

Jan. 22, 2022

Looking for Venera

The quiet, taciturn teenager Venera lives in a small town in Kosovo. At home, where three generations are crawling together in a small house, she ...
The Marriage
6.9

The Marriage

Nov. 28, 2017

The Marriage

Bekim and Anita are getting married, but Anita is unaware that Bekim is still in love with his best friend Nol. The Marriage charts the emotional ...
Bloodlands
5.4

Bloodlands

Feb. 25, 2017

Bloodlands

A struggling family in Albania, wrestling with tradition, must unite against a mysterious clan’s aggressions, leading to a ‘blood ...
The Van
6.7

The Van

May. 24, 2019

The Van

The Van stops, the doors open, and Ben comes out alive. Another few fights and he will be able to leave Albania. He still hopes his father will ...
Wolf of Prokletije
7.5

Wolf of Prokletije

Sep. 26, 1968

Wolf of Prokletije

Uka is an old Albanian who lives in the mountains on the border of Kosovo and Albania. As an honorable man, he must deal with his son who ...
Shackled
6.6

Shackled

Jan. 01, 2005

Shackled

Story happens in the first days after NATO troops enter Kosova. After the signing of the military agreement in Kumanovo, in the house of the ...
Honeymoons
6.5

Honeymoons

Sep. 05, 2009

Honeymoons

‘Honeymoons’ shows us that the distance between Eastern and Western Europe is more than a question of kilometers. The films follows ...
Eduart
6.4

Eduart

Nov. 25, 2006

Eduart

Based on true story. Albanian man leaves oppressive family situation to a better life in Athens. Then kills someone and has to face his guilt. ...
Babai
6.3

Babai

Jun. 28, 2015

Babai

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 ...