Dhimitër Anagnosti

Birthday: 1936-01-23
Birthplace: Vuno, Albania
Gender: Male

Dhimitër Anagnosti (born Vuno , January 23, 1936 ) is one of the most important Albanian directors of the 20th century.

Anagnosti is a prominent Albanian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer, recognized as one of the most influential figures in Albanian cinema. He completed his studies at the Institute of Cinematography "VGIK" in Moscow, graduating in 1960 with a degree in cinematography. Anagnosti's notable films include Lulekuqet mbi mure (1976), a drama based on Petraq Qafzezi's autobiographical book, and Kthimi i ushtrisë së vdekur (1989), an adaptation of Ismail Kadare's novel The General of the Dead Army. His films often explore profound social and human themes, contributing significantly to the cultural landscape of Albanian cinema. Anagnosti's work has been instrumental in shaping the narrative and aesthetic direction of Albanian filmmaking.

Credits

Year Title
2007-06-19 Father and Godfather
1989-01-01 The Return of the Dead Army
1987-01-01 A Tale from the Past
1983-01-01 The Stones of my House
1980-11-27 Brothers and Friends
1979-10-15 At Our Home
1977-12-31 The Monument
1976-01-09 Red Poppies on the Wall
1975-07-28 When the Masks are Taken Off
1974-03-09 The Girl of the Mountains
1973-02-21 Eternity
1971-12-31 Mountains Clad in Green
1969-05-22 Old Wounds
1967-08-17 Silent Duel
1966-07-16 The Commissar of Light