
Acting
Rikard Ljarja
Acting credits
10.0The film centers around a revolt in a fascist concentration camp in the year 1943.
Hell '43
1980
10.0Kujtim 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.
The Conscience
1972
10.0A driver is tasked with sending weapons illegally to the partisan soldiers.
Once at Dawn
1971
6.8Nebi Surreli lives in poverty along with his mother. Doing small jobs to earn a living, he also helps his town's communist unit.
Seeking Sun Paths
1975
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Fletë të bardha
1990
7.5After 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.
The Commissar of Light
1966
10.0World War II. Albania is under the Nazi occupation. The Germans capture two young girls and torture them to learn more about the communist movement.
Victory Over Death
1967
10.0A woman who is raped and gives birth to a child in war torn Kosovo, struggles to keep her child.
Anathema
2006
10.0World War II - a famous warrior and a villager face the destruction of their village and heroically lead the people in a rebellion.
Paths of War
1974
10.0In Fascist Albania 1942, Albanian partisans will do all they can to remove the Italian fascists from their country.
At the Beginning of Summer
1975
7.0Based on a novel by Ismail Kadare. A group of partisans is tasked with reestablishing Radio Tirana.
The Radio Station
1979
9.0Luka and his wife are transferred in a northern city. In their first trip, their car gets stuck in the snow.
There is Life in the Snowy Forests
1978
6.0Deda, 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.
White Roads
1974
10.0During World War II, an Italian agent tries to infiltrate the Albanian guerrilla units under the identity of 'engineer Tosti'.
The Illegals
1976
7.0An old gardener tends for the flowers during the war. Nazis ask him for flowers for their dead.
The Monument
1977
9.0Engineer Ilir wants to drill for oil in an area in which there exists no data from previous researchers. Faced with disagreement from his colleague, as well as the lack of experience, he is determined to finish the job.
The Explosion
1974
10.0In 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.
The Weight of Time
1988
9.0An old man refuses to undergo an operation in the hospital because he does not trust the abilities of the female surgeon.
Old Wounds
1969
9.0World War II. The fascists kill a boy and invite his mother to identify the body, but she refuses.
Stars of Long Nights
1972
10.0Two 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.
On the Verge of Life
1985
8.0Spectacular 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.
Silent Duel
1967
10.0At the center of the film is a patriot photographer, who sees how the city moves on the eve of invasion by focusing his camera at the heroic resistance of the people.
Bitter Spring
1985
6.0Margarita Begolli, the portagonist of the film, returns to Albania after 25 years with her memory lost.
The Circle of Memory
1987
Behind the camera
10.0The film centers around a revolt in a fascist concentration camp in the year 1943.
Hell '43
1980
6.8Nebi Surreli lives in poverty along with his mother. Doing small jobs to earn a living, he also helps his town's communist unit.
Seeking Sun Paths
1975
7.0Based on a novel by Ismail Kadare. A group of partisans is tasked with reestablishing Radio Tirana.
The Radio Station
1979
9.0Luka and his wife are transferred in a northern city. In their first trip, their car gets stuck in the snow.
There is Life in the Snowy Forests
1978
10.0During World War II, an Italian agent tries to infiltrate the Albanian guerrilla units under the identity of 'engineer Tosti'.
The Illegals
1976
10.0In 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.
The Weight of Time
1988
10.0In 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.
The Weight of Time
1988
7.0Bardhi, a young doctor, is assigned to work in a remote mountainous village under difficult conditions.
When the Doors of Life Are Opened
1986
7.0Bardhi, a young doctor, is assigned to work in a remote mountainous village under difficult conditions.
When the Doors of Life Are Opened
1986
8.0Mazi and Dushi are two youngsters who come from families that are in a blood feud with each other. One family lives in the mountains and the other one in the city.
The End of a Blood Feud
1983
9.0Bardha works in an agricultural cooperative while Gjika works as an engineer in a mine. Due to their work, they get promoted to work in the ministry departments.
The first day of appointment
1981
NRWar film written and directed by Rikard Ljarja.
The Bridge Under the Castle
1985
NRWar film written and directed by Rikard Ljarja.
The Bridge Under the Castle
1985