Kadri Roshi
Also Known As: Кадри Роши
Biography: From Wikipedia Kadri Roshi (4 January 1924 – 6 February 2007) was born in Mallakaster. His origin is from Libohove, Gjirokaster. He worked as an actor. He starred in a lot of Albanian Films and played in different dramas in theatre. He is one of the most talented Albanian actors because of his voice and the way he moves in scene. He was named a People's Artist of Albania.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Mallakaster, Albania
Adult: No
Birthday: January 04, 1924
Age: 101 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: February 06, 2007
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Furtuna
Overview: Story depicting the national liberation struggle of the Albanian people against the Italian and German invaders during World War II.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1959-02-04
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The Weight of Time
Overview: In 80s Albania, the head of a village is very near retirement. He has many accomplishments but feels somewhat spiritually "bureaucratized" so wants his successor to be similar to him in character and principles. But in the assembly gathering another proposal is put forth, foiling the village head's plans entirely.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Red Poppies on the Wall
Overview: In an orphanage in Tirana at the beginning of the Second World War during the occupation by the Italian fascists, a group of boys make plans to rebel against the despotic director and the oppression by the management.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1976-01-09
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Tana
Overview: The movie is based on a Fatmir Gjata screenplay. Gjata had written a novel with the same title earlier. The events evolve in the 1950s. The main character, Tana, is a smart, outgoing and progressive young woman. She is in love with Stefan (Naim Frashëri) and they both live in an unnamed mountain village in Albania. Tana has to face the old mentality of her old grandfather and she also has to fight the jealousy of Lefter . It is a love game, while socialist progress is highlighted as is often in the socialist realism.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1958-07-16
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Face to Face
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1979-11-07
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Passion
Overview: Romantic drama.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1983-04-21
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The Man with the Cannon
Overview: After Mato Gruda, a man living in a remote village in the mountains of Albania, steals a cannon abandoned by the German invaders he has to decide whether to use the weapon to support the Partisan resistance or to avenge his family.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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The Great Warrior Skanderbeg
Overview: A biography of George Kastriot Skanderbeg widely known as Skanderbeg, a 15th-century Albanian lord who defended his land against the Ottoman Empire for more than two decades.
Genres: Action History Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1953-11-28
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The Bronze Bust
Overview: On the anniversary of the death of Commissioner Ibrahim Kovaçi, six of his war friends are accompanying his statue to his native village, where a ceremony will be held. During the road, each of them remembers moments related to the life of Ibrahim.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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Mountains Clad in Green
Overview: Year 1943. A group of soldiers, carrying an injured comrade, are trying to reach the hospital.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1971-12-31
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Once at Dawn
Overview: A driver is tasked with sending weapons illegally to the partisan soldiers.
Genres: War Action
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1971-03-08
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Confrontation
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1976-10-25
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Broken Threads
Overview: A foreign agent, Sami Ameni, wants to find another agent, with whom he has collaborated during WWII, in order to blow up a factory.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1976-04-11
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The Councillors
Overview: Year 1943. All the members of an anti-fascist council are arrested by the Nazis during a wedding, along with the husband. They are pressured into signing a document against the council, but they refuse, and instead plan to help the husband escape in case of an execution.
Genres: War
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1979-04-14
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Freedom or Death
Overview: The committee led by Çerçiz Topulli, Mihal Grameno and Hajredin Tremishti return to their village and assassinate the Turkish officer of Gjirokastra. Afterwards, the Ottoman army starts a campaign against the province of Mashkullorë, which became a symbol of Albanian resistance and fight for freedom.
Genres: History War Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1979-05-05
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The Martyrs of the Monuments
Overview: Set during World War I. An Austro-Hungarian expedition sets an archaeological site in the ancient city of Apollonia. The experts of this expedition want to steal ancient monuments, but the villagers of the area oppose them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1980-10-06
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Bloody Land
Overview: Film set in three different times. In the beginning, Miti is killed while defending his land. Then, the film focuses on his son Gjergji who fights against the Italian forces. In the end, the land is redistributed by the agrarian reform.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1976-02-06
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The Fall of Idols
Overview: A teacher in a remote village gets hindered by zealot members of the community who still believe in old superstitions.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1977-08-28
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Hearts That Do Not Age
Overview: Azem has retired after 30 years working as a truck driver. However, he still hasn't gotten used to this quiet lifestyle. His friends help him go through this important moment of his life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1977-07-11
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General Gramophone
Overview: Halit Berati, a virtuoso clarinet player, is invited by the Italians to record his music, which is to be sold along Italian records.
Genres: Music Drama War
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1978-02-11
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The Little Partisan Velo
Overview: After his father is killed, a young boy decides to join the partisans and fight in the war.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1980-11-07
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Post Mortem
Overview: "Pas vdekjes" is a 1980 Albanian black comedy film directed by Kujtim Çashku, based on the works of A.Z. Çajupi.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1980-09-01
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Our Shared House
Overview: In the family of Kozma Selita, everyone is fond of their work. Mom Vita is a tailor, his elder son Xhoxhi works at the oil refinery, Aurora is a pharmacist and Vaso works at the oil well. Flonja loves Vaso and wants him to quit his job at the oil well, but he loves his job and cannot accept that.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1981-04-05
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Blerta's Engagement
Overview: Blerta, captain of the volleyball team, loves Miri, the driver of the cooperative. The nephew of the cooperative chairwoman is also called Miri and he lives in Tirana. Uan Suka, a servile troublemaker, convinces the farther of Blerta to engage his daughter with the nephew of the chairwoman. The confusion solves when the nephew of the chairwoman comes in the cooperative.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1984-08-18
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The Postponed Wedding
Overview: Sokol, a young man, joins Bajram Curri's troops in the Democratic Revolution of 1924.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1985-01-29
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The Small Encirclement
Overview: Agron, a new chairman of the district executive committee, feels encircled by authority of his mother in law, Frosa and some relatives and friends, which want to make use of Agron's position for their own interests.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1986-05-02
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When You Get Separated From Your Friends
Overview: Within a short time, Namik disturbs the optimistic atmosphere of a group of welders, which is also reflected in his private life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1986-04-30
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A Day in a Lifetime
Overview: The dream of a man whose old age has forced him to retreat to the life he once lived. He feels that society doesn't appreciate him for what he is, so he starts living in his memories and departs from reality once and for all.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sq
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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