Movies by Rikard Ljarja
Anathema
A woman who is raped and gives birth to a child in war torn Kosovo, struggles to keep her child.
White Roads
Deda, 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.
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.
Old Wounds
An old man refuses to undergo an operation in the hospital because he does not trust the abilities of the female surgeon.
Once at Dawn
A driver is tasked with sending weapons illegally to the partisan soldiers.
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.
Stars of Long Nights
World War II. The fascists kill a boy and invite his mother to identify the body, but she refuses.
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.
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.
The Explosion
Engineer 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 Illegals
During World War II, an Italian agent tries to infiltrate the Albanian guerrilla units under the identity of 'engineer Tosti'.