| Reference Code | I/2-953 |
| Title | Faced with a harsh winter in |
| Synopsis | The newspaper reports on the heavy snow that has covered the northern areas and the difficult situation created there. View of towns and villages covered in snow, seen from above. View of Kukesi, Fjerze, Bajram Curri. View of snowy forests. View of destroyed houses and buildings, cars covered by snow. Meetings of district headquarters for the quick elimination of the consequences of snowfall. People opening roads closed by snow. Pilots ready to give their help. Supplying helicopters with food and other items to be dropped to blocked areas. Helicopter view of isolated villages. To see the situation and to help, they went to the district of Kukes Hekuran Isai, Tropoje Besnik Bekteshi, Puke Prokop Murra and Diber Vangjel Cerrava. The leaders talk with the leaders of the districts and meet with the people. Doctors from Tirana provide medical assistance. In Lure, the doctors of the gynecological hospital in Tirana, save a pregnant woman from death. Doctors Vangjel Kamburi and Hysen Pasha traveling through the snow. They provide medical aid and perform an operation. The guides visit the sick in the hospital. Besnik Bekteshi and Vangjel Cerrava meet with the families and relatives of the victims. Warm conversation between them. Cleaning the streets in Gomsiqe with heavy vehicles. Foods are transported by animals. The motorcade plowing the snow-covered road with difficulty. The birth of a child. The first cars to reach Kuke. Rita Marko, Besnik Bekteshi and Simon Stefani take part in the rally organized in this village. Rita Marko speaks at the rally. View of Shtiqen village where the avalanche destroyed 28 houses. Evacuation of people. View of houses full of people. During 4-5 days, people took shelter in houses that were out of danger of collapse. The letters that the residents of the northern areas send to Enver Hoxha. Aspects from the work through the factories, from the industrial enterprises of the country that work and give their contribution to help the northern areas that were damaged by the snow. Soldiers and young people helping to clean the roads and provide fodder for feeding the animals. Cleaning the roofs from the snow. View of the frozen Kukesi lake. Icebreaker. The transportation of people by ship on the Kukes – Bajram Curri line begins. Aspects of the work of fillers for fixing telephone lines. The situation is normalized. People call and send telegrams. Normalization of life in cities and in all areas. Kindergarten children walking through the streets of Kukesi. The painter painting nature. View of shops filled with fruits and vegetables. People shopping. Aspects from the work in the factories and the factory of Kukesi. Panorama of Kukes. The film is dedicated to the strength of the people to face the heavy snow that fell in the northern areas in January – February 1985. |
| Awards | |
| Screenwriter | Esat Ibri |
| Scriptwriter | |
| Director | Esat Ibro Xhezair Dafa |
| Composer | Mira Mecule |
| Camera | Rakip Zeneli Petrit Polena |
| Designer | |
| Editing | Ikbale Jacellari |
| Sound | |
| Category | Documentaries |
| Chroma | |
| Year | 1985 |
| Release date | 1985 |
| Reels | 3 |
| Lenght (in minutes) | 22 |
| Country of origin | Shqiperi |
| Shooting locations | |
| Producers | Kinostudio “Shqiperia e re” |
| Notes | |
| © Copyright | Arkivi Qendror Shtetëror i Filmit |
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