
Directing
Kristaq Dhamo
Born — Died
1933-04-20 — 2022-08-14
Place of birth
Fieri, Albania
Known for
Directing
Credits
15 titles
Kristaq Dhamo was an Albanian actor and film director. He was awarded the People's Artist of Albania medal. His 1958 film Tana was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival. Dhamo died on 14 August 2022, at the age of 89.
Known for
2.5A successful doctor comes into conflict with his friends and family and is slowly driven towards suicide.
The Track
1970
10.0Petrit works as a cleaner in the Ministry of Internal Affairs during the fascist occupation of Albania. There, he learns many secrets and helps the resistance with inside information.
Out of the Darkness
1978
4.2Story depicting the national liberation struggle of the Albanian people against the Italian and German invaders during World War II.
Furtuna
1959
9.0Tomori has managed to infiltrate a foreign agency and is trying to discover their secret documents, bases, and means of communication.
Special Task
1963
10.0World War II. A group of kids try to sabotage the enemy whichever way they can.
War Mornings
1971
10.0The story of workers from the Institute of Public Health who in the mid-1980s have developed a globally unseen or unheard invention: the Auto-Immune-Vaccine.
Invisible World
1987
Behind the camera
2.5A successful doctor comes into conflict with his friends and family and is slowly driven towards suicide.
The Track
1970
10.0Petrit works as a cleaner in the Ministry of Internal Affairs during the fascist occupation of Albania. There, he learns many secrets and helps the resistance with inside information.
Out of the Darkness
1978
4.2Story depicting the national liberation struggle of the Albanian people against the Italian and German invaders during World War II.
Furtuna
1959
4.2Story depicting the national liberation struggle of the Albanian people against the Italian and German invaders during World War II.
Furtuna
1959
9.0Tomori has managed to infiltrate a foreign agency and is trying to discover their secret documents, bases, and means of communication.
Special Task
1963
10.0World War II. A group of kids try to sabotage the enemy whichever way they can.
War Mornings
1971
10.0The story of workers from the Institute of Public Health who in the mid-1980s have developed a globally unseen or unheard invention: the Auto-Immune-Vaccine.
Invisible World
1987
10.0The story of workers from the Institute of Public Health who in the mid-1980s have developed a globally unseen or unheard invention: the Auto-Immune-Vaccine.
Invisible World
1987
9.0The 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.
Tana
1958
9.0The 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.
Tana
1958
10.0Based on a true story, set during the drainage of the Maliq swamp.
The Early Years
1965
10.0The events of film take place in the first days of May 1942 when Albania was under fascist occupation.The enemy is trying by all means to discover the leadership of the Communist Party of Albania wipe it out along with the people's National Liberation Movement. In this grave situation,the communists are faced with counter attack. The film reflects the stormy days of war, the ferocity of the enemy and the strength of the Party and the people who remain undaunted by terror and violence.
The Decision
1984
8.0Marta is a young, energetic girl who wants to become a tractor driver. Her husband, Adem, initially supports her, but then she discovers his true nature.
Furrows
1973
7.0In 1930s Albania, revolutionary student Kujtimi uses his camera to capture the poverty and oppression under King Zog’s regime. Moved by what he sees, he risks surveillance and persecution to spread progressive communist ideas and rally fellow citizens toward social change.
Autumn's Reproach
1981
7.0In 1930s Albania, revolutionary student Kujtimi uses his camera to capture the poverty and oppression under King Zog’s regime. Moved by what he sees, he risks surveillance and persecution to spread progressive communist ideas and rally fellow citizens toward social change.
Autumn's Reproach
1981
