Best Albanian comedy movies
A curated collection of popular comedy movies from Albania.
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The Lady from the City (1976)
The Lady from the City (1976)
Olga's decision to live with her daughter Meli, who works as a doctor assistant, in a remote village turns into situations full of vicissitudes. After an entire trade fair of correspondence to find a groom from the city, Olga presents Koçi to Mili, who pretends to be a true artist. But Meli has fallen in love with Bujar, and doesn't seem to want move away from the village.
Estrada on the Screen (1968)
Estrada on the Screen (1968)
A comedy from the stage troupe of Tiranë and Shkodër.
The Carnivals (1980)
The Carnivals (1980)
Film version of the operetta with the same name, based on the comedy "Karnavalet e Korçës" by Spiro Çomora. This is the first musical comedy made in Albania.
The Happy Couple (1975)
The Happy Couple (1975)
A comedy about life during the 1970's. A father refuses to accept his son marrying a girl from a different religion, thus leading to several comical situations.
Twice Checkmate (1986)
Twice Checkmate (1986)
Invited to a simultaneous chess game, Ilo Pinci, the specialist of fish and oysters, as well as a well known chess player, arrives at the small coastal town fully convinced to be better than the local chess players. But what makes his coming to this town even more interesting is his hidden desire to discover some technical and practical data on the oyster cultivation.
Deputy of Women (1987)
Deputy of Women (1987)
Lisimaku is constantly assigned to replace the women of the enterprise during their maternity leave. Lisimak's growth in character is achieved through unexpected situations where comics intertwine with drama.
Lesson for Linda (1970)
Lesson for Linda (1970)
A spectacle featuring the children of the puppet theater.
East, West, East: The Final Sprint (2009)
Slogans (2001)
Slogans (2001)
Andre starts as a teacher in a remote mountain village in Albania. His first task is to choose one of two communist slogans. He picks the shorter one, which is appreciated by his class, because they have to build the slogan on the hillside using whitewashed rocks. However, this means that the longer slogan goes to Diana, the French teacher to whom Andre is attracted. Andre gets on the wrong side of the communist party boss of the village, when he stands up for an unjustly accused goat herdsman, whom he had befriended. The boss is determined to take his revenge on Andre.
Një Baba Tepër (2000)
Një Baba Tepër (2000)
A tragicomedy in which an old man has two sons but neither of them, influenced by their wives, want to keep him. In the end, they decide to marry him off to an old woman, to free their houses of him.
Flutura in My Cab (1988)
Flutura in My Cab (1988)
Tom Melgushi, becoming overexcited from alcohol, wanders around the streets disturbing people. And one day, Flutura, a teacher of the village, gets on his cab, and there was a glimpse of hope for a stable relationship with the young woman. Tom becomes subject of public criticism after Flutura's accident, because she jumped out of the cab fearing Tom's violence.
Post Mortem (1980)
Post Mortem (1980)
"Pas vdekjes" is a 1980 Albanian black comedy film directed by Kujtim Çashku, based on the works of A.Z. Çajupi.
2 Fingers Honey 2 (2024)
2 Fingers Honey 2 (2024)
Complications ensue when a family holiday turns chaotic after their flight tickets are deemed to be invalid.
I Love Tropoja (2020)
I Love Tropoja (2020)
A bank analyst is being promoted to head an office in one of the most dangerous parts of the country - Tropoja.
Mao Tse Tung (2007)
Mao Tse Tung (2007)
The film unfolds the reality in a communist country in the 1970s through the eyes and wise ways of an ordinary gypsy. The events take place in a small town in Albania. Besides the well-organized civilized life, a strange Gypsy community is settled in the town. The calm flow of their life is troubled by the birth of a child. The son, who is the ninth child in this Gypsy family, will bring joy not only to his family, but to the entire gypsy community. What could possibly trouble the strong communist establishment of the time? A child is born but not an ordinary one. His name is Mao Tse Tung. A gypsy Mao Tse Tung in the 1970s.
Palace 176 (1986)
Palace 176 (1986)
A comedy by well-known Albanian theater. A comedy known and loved by all, under the interpretation of the most famous actors of the Albanian National Theatre. A comedy that provides only laughter. Albanian: Nje komedi nga Teatri Popullor Shqiptar. Komedia me e njohur dhe me e dashur për të gjithë, nën interpretimin e aktoreve më të njohur të Teatrit Kombëtar. Nje komedi qe siguron vetem te qeshura.
Circus in the Village (1977)
Circus in the Village (1977)
Agron is a circus clown who is hassled by the circus animals. Shemshedin thinks they should send these animals away, and so many hilarious situations ensue.
2 Fingers Honey (2019)
2 Fingers Honey (2019)
The story of a couple trying to realize a honeymoon in the Caribbean, but a mistake in buying tickets makes them wander the streets of southern Albania experiencing many different vicissitudes.
The Captain (1972)
The Captain (1972)
A misogynistic old man goes to complain about "his rights" after a woman is elected as the leader of his village's cooperative.
Falco (2019)
Falco (2019)
The story of "Falco Lacjani", Hawk, the famous character who lived robbing the homes of the wealthy Italians, one beautiful working night his phone rings and he is announced that he will become a deputy, because in the district of Lezha after resignation of 4 deputies on the list, his name is the successor in that list and automatically belongs to the mandate of the MP. This is where our hero's adventure begins, humorously and satirically depicting the entire Albanian social-political reality. By removing the work suit and hood, replacing it with the suit of a politician.
A Tale from the Past (1987)
A Tale from the Past (1987)
To meet the desires and needs of the parents, a marriage is arranged between 14-year-old Gjino and 20-year-old Marigo. Gjino reluctantly obeys, but Marigo, who loves another, tries various devious methods to free herself from this bizarre marriage agreement.
Rain at the Beach (1984)
Rain at the Beach (1984)
Alberi's family takes a vacation to separate Alber from his actress girlfriend and to convince him to break up with her.
Ballkan Bazar (2011)
Ballkan Bazar (2011)
The film describes how Albanian graves were opened by Greeks and the contents moved and re-identified as being the bones of Greek soldiers from World War II.
Dream for a Chair (1984)
Dream for a Chair (1984)
Deputy director Koli wishes to replace the pensioned director, but is preoccupied that Vjollca, the chairwoman of the planning branch, will get the promotion instead.
The Odyssey of Fans (1972)
The Odyssey of Fans (1972)
A comedy about a group of fans who cause mischief.
Strings for Violin (1987)
Strings for Violin (1987)
Andon, a young violinist, is seriously studying for the admission competition at the Academy of Fine Arts. Cosmai, the father, thinks his son cannot win the competition without a bit of external help. He mobilizes all his friends and relatives so that his son can be sure to win. Muco, the chairman of the commission, is incapable of judging clearly and bored from all the interventions pours the anger on the young talented violinist.
Looking for the 5-Hour (1974)
Looking for the 5-Hour (1974)
A lazy man wants to become a sportsman in order to have a normal 5-hour per day job. Many comical situations arise.