Reference Code I/2-770
Title Through songs and dances you brought us Albania
Synopsis The bus traveling. The folk group “Dropulli” and the artistic ensemble “Migjeni” set off for Greece. Ioannina, views of it in the morning. The stadium filled with spectators. A welcome is delivered by the director of the Ioannina theatre, Papavromos. The head of our troupe, Qazim Xhelili, thanks for the hospitality. Scenes from the performance: the Tirana dance. The ensemble group sings. The outskirts of the city. Visiting the famous cave of Ioannina, its interior. The city of Arta. Scenes from the performance. Amfilochia, a small town by the Ionian Sea. Views of coastal towns. Spectators ask questions and show interest. Performances in streets and squares. Scenes from theatre performances. The troupe travels by ship through the Peloponnese canal. The city of Patras. Cultural monuments of antiquity. Spectators fill the steps of the amphitheatre. Scenes from the performance, Betije Beshirja sings (sync). Festive dance. The island of Salamis. Scenes from the joint dance with local artists. Conversations, exchange of flowers. Vilas, a region with many villages of Albanian origin. Our ambassador to Greece, Bashkim Dino, is also present. Scenes from the performance. The Arbëresh people converse with the members of the ensemble. Jorgo Marukas speaks Albanian (sync). Views of Arbëresh settlements. Scenes from the performance. The mayor Papasotiru speaks (sync). Views of Athens. The Acropolis, the Lycabettus open-air theatre. Greek personalities attend the performance; the Speaker of Parliament Papaspiru, Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs Zaimis and Andreopoulos. Our ambassador to Greece, Bashkim Dino, also attends. Scenes from the performance. Flowers, spectators offering congratulations. The poet Yannis Manikas speaks (sync). The artist Mariza Koh speaks (sync). A member of the Greek artistic group “Eleni Cauli” speaks (sync). Various scenes from the performances.
Awards
Screenwriter
Scriptwriter Luan Dibra
Director Saim Kokona
Music arrangement Engjellushe Morcka
Camera Saim Kokona
Designer
Editing Elsa Bushati
Sound Vangjel Leka
Category Documentaries
Chroma
Year 1980
Release date 1980
Reels 3
Lenght (in minutes) 29
Country of origin Shqiperi
Shooting locations Greqi
Producers Kinostudio “Shqiperia e re”
Notes
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