Dhimitër Anagnosti

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1936-01-23 (88 years old)

Place of Birth Vuno, Albania

Dhimitër Anagnosti

Biography

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.

Known For

Director

2007
1987
1983
1980
1979
At Our Home

as Director

1977
The Monument

as Director

1976
1973
Eternity

as Director

1971
1969
Old Wounds

as Director

1967
Silent Duel

as Director

1966

Writer

2007
1989
1987
1983
The Break

as Writer

1982
The Red Pledge

as Writer

1980
1977
The Monument

as Screenplay

1973
Eternity

as Writer

1969
Old Wounds

as Writer

Crew

1973
Eternity

as Cinematography

1964
Our Land

as Cinematography

1961
The Discussion

as Cinematography