Actor: Rikard Ljarja

Anathema

A woman who is raped and gives birth to a child in war torn Kosovo, struggles to keep her child.

The Conscience

Kujtim works as a car mechanic. He makes a mistake and does not fix the brakes of a truck properly, which leads to a deadly accident. He feels guilty, but is unable to admit his mistake.

Seeking Sun Paths

Nebi Surreli lives in poverty along with his mother. Doing small jobs to earn a living, he also helps his town's communist unit.

The Commissar of Light

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.

Paths of War

World War II - a famous warrior and a villager face the destruction of their village and heroically lead the people in a rebellion.

Victory Over Death

World War II. Albania is under the Nazi occupation. The Germans capture two young girls and torture them to learn more about the communist movement.

Once at Dawn

A driver is tasked with sending weapons illegally to the partisan soldiers.

Silent Duel

Spectacular film by successful director Dhimitër Anagnosti. Three people, Sergeant Rahmiu (Ndrek Luca), Islam (Reshat Arbana), and Bepini (Bujar Kapexhiu) hijack a military ship to emigrate to Italy. Along the way they encounter opposition in the sailor Skender Guri (Rikard Ljarja), who wants to turn the ship back to Albania. 4 people representing different layers of the postwar Albanian society merge and collide offshore, unfolding the political conflicts of that era.

The Monument

An old gardener tends for the flowers during the war. Nazis ask him for flowers for their dead.

Stars of Long Nights

World War II. The fascists kill a boy and invite his mother to identify the body, but she refuses.

The Radio Station

Based on a novel by Ismail Kadare. A group of partisans is tasked with reestablishing Radio Tirana.