Tana

Tana

90 mins | Drama, Romance | July 16, 1958

The movie is based on a Fatmir Gjata screenplay. Gjata had written a novel with the same title earlier. The events evolve in the 1950s. The main character, Tana, is a smart, outgoing and progressive young woman. She is in love with Stefan (Naim Frashëri) and they both live in an unnamed mountain village in Albania. Tana has to face the old mentality of her old grandfather and she also has to fight the jealousy of Lefter . It is a love game, while socialist progress is highlighted as is often in the socialist realism.

Tana

90 mins | Drama, Romance | July 16, 1958

Tana
The movie is based on a Fatmir Gjata screenplay. Gjata had written a novel with the same title earlier. The events evolve in the 1950s. The main character, Tana, is a smart, outgoing and progressive young woman. She is in love with Stefan (Naim Frashëri) and they both live in an unnamed mountain village in Albania. Tana has to face the old mentality of her old grandfather and she also has to fight the jealousy of Lefter . It is a love game, while socialist progress is highlighted as is often in the socialist realism.
Producers Shqipëria e Re
Original title Tana
Directors Kristaq Dhamo
Writers Fatmir Gjata, Kristaq Dhamo, Nasho Jorgaqi

Cast

Tinka Kurti

as Tana

Naim Frashëri

as Stefani

Pjetër Gjoka

as Gjyshi

Kadri Roshi

as Lefter Dhosi

Andon Pano

as The Cooperative Chief

Thimi Filipi

as Party's secretary

Marie Logoreci

as Stefan's mother