Tirana Year Zero (Tirana, année zéro) 23 years old

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.

Credits

Tirana Year Zero Cast

Name Character
Lars Rudolph He was 35, now 58 years old as Günter, the German

Tirana Year Zero Crew

Name Department
Fatmir Koçi as Director. He was 41 (now 64) years old Directing
Tirana Year Zero (23 years)

  • Release day: Friday, September 07, 2001
  • Runtime: 89 minutes