Tirana Year Zero movie poster

Tirana Year Zero

September 7, 2001 1h 29m 7.2/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 2001. Tirana Year Zero is a drama film. directed by Fatmir Koçi. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Nevin Meçaj, Ermela Teli, and Rajmonda Bulku

Synopsis

Tirana Year Zero (Tirana, année zéro), is a 2002 Albanian film that tells the story of a young couple in post-communist Albania, at a time when many Albanians left the country in search for a better life abroad. The protagonist of the movie is Nik, who lives in the capital of Albania, Tirana, along with his mother and father. He is in love with a beautiful girl named Klara, who wants to move to Paris to be a model. Nik makes his living with an old truck that belonged to his father, who is now sick, and seemingly dying. Amidst the criticisms of his mother, the confusion and desperation covering the country, and the desire of his girlfriend to leave, Nik is still unsure whether he wants to leave. The film explores the way Nik handles the events of his life.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 7, 2001 24 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (5 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country Albania + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Kkoci Production
  • Ciné-Sud Promotion
  • Alexis Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tirana Year Zero about?

Tirana Year Zero (Tirana, année zéro), is a 2002 Albanian film that tells the story of a young couple in post-communist Albania, at a time when many Albanians left the country in search for a bet...

Who directed Tirana Year Zero?

Tirana Year Zero was directed by Fatmir Koçi.

How long is Tirana Year Zero?

Tirana Year Zero has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was Tirana Year Zero released?

Tirana Year Zero was released on September 7, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tirana Year Zero?

The main cast of Tirana Year Zero includes Nevin Meçaj, Ermela Teli, Rajmonda Bulku, Robert Ndrenika, Bahar Mera.