Pavlina Mani

Bolero is a feature film produced in Albania in 1997 by the New Albania film studio.

A comedy known and loved by all, under the interpretation of the most famous actors of the Albanian National Theatre.

A group of partisan girls and women go on a journey in order to take part in the first Congress of the Anti-Fascist Women in Berat.

Mimoza is a haughty girl who only argues with her friends. However, through experiences and advice, she will change and become friendlier.

Andon, a young violinist, is seriously studying for the admission competition at the Academy of Fine Arts. Cosmai, the father, thinks his son cannot win the competition without a bit of external help. He mobilizes all his friends and relatives so that his son can be sure to win. Muco, the chairman of the commission, is incapable of judging clearly and bored from all the interventions pours the anger on the young talented violinist.

Invited to a simultaneous chess game, Ilo Pinci, the specialist of fish and oysters, as well as a well known chess player, arrives at the small coastal town fully convinced to be better than the local chess players. But what makes his coming to this town even more interesting is his hidden desire to discover some technical and practical data on the oyster cultivation.

The story of a father, originally from the village, and his city-raised wife, who try to make their daughter a star of classical music. The comedy ironically portrays the inferiority complex that comes from years of isolation.

A young man named Flori leaves his family in Tirana to chase a better future, forming a brief romance with a radio host before emigrating in search of opportunity. His dreams collapse as he becomes entangled in organized crime, turning his journey into a stark portrait of disillusionment and hardship in Albania.

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

Two young people, Ardi and Rina, like each other. They are at the very first steps as adults in their lives. The film deals with social problems and the role of the society in the education of the youth.

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.

In 1908, some Albanian pseudo-patriots form a club, claiming that they are working for the good of Albania. Each of them has a dream: to be famous and immortal. One of them is Dr. Adhamudhi, a self-proclaimed healer and linguist, who has created a new Albanian alphabet he is waiting to sell to Skëndo Bey, owner of the Thessaloniki Club. Thinking highly of himself, Adhamudhi wants to know what will people say about him after his death. Zeneli, the servant of Skëndo Bey, takes this chance and plays a joke on Adhamudhi's exhausting desire for fame and immortality.