| Reference Code | I/2-1126 |
| Title | The castle of songs |
| Synopsis | Panorama of Gjirokastra. The castle, the weapons museum, various paintings. The castle being prepared for the National Folk Festival. People singing and dancing in the main square of the city. The streets crowded with people heading to the castle. Opening of the Festival. The Flag dance begins accompanied by a view of the castle. The rope dance in nature and the epic of the Kreshniks. Panorama of northern Albania, mountains, valleys, and caves. The epic song of Ymer Ages. Epic songs about faith. (264.80m) Mountain panorama. Gjirokastra Castle, festival scene, war songs. Panorama of Korce with snow. Eli Fara singing mourning songs. Song with from Mirdita, sword dance accompanied by song. The immigration song sung by Eli Fara. People on horses leaving the country. Sea view, sunset. Arberesh song “Moj e buka more”. (231.40m) Melody with flute. Mourning songs, the group sings in nature. Painting. Songs from the band Himare about the seashore and the gurgling of the water. Dance sung in nature, Kolonje . Grieving song, a couple in folk dress. Sung dance with choir motifs. The rainbow dance in nature accompanied by flute. (244.80m) Work dance, the girls of Devolli. Foreigners filming the festival. Song and dance of Dardha’s girls. Melody with fiddle. Dance by women and men. The Girokastra’s wedding. Men’s choir in the room. Dance of Dropulli. Enver Hoxhe’s song from the Gjirokastra band. The castle of Gjirokastra from the plane. (180.50m) Film for the 1990 Gjirokastra Folklore Festival. |
| Awards | |
| Screenwriter | Kliton Gilani Agim Shehu |
| Scriptwriter | |
| Director | Kujtim Gjonaj |
| Composer | Mira Mecule |
| Camera | Niko Treni Pellumb Kallfa Ibrahim Kasapi |
| Designer | |
| Editing | Mira Mecule |
| Sound | Niko Shallo |
| Category | Documentaries |
| Chroma | |
| Year | 1990 |
| Release date | 1990 |
| Reels | 4 |
| Lenght (in minutes) | 31 min |
| Country of origin | Shqiperi |
| Shooting locations | Gjirokaster;neper Shqiperi |
| Producers | Kinostudio “Shqiperia e re” |
| Notes | |
| © Copyright | Arkivi Qendror Shtetëror i Filmit |
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