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When the Masks are Taken Off

When the Masks are Taken Off

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A satirical anthology film transforms popular humorous and sarcastic stage songs into standalone vignettes that lampoon the absurdities of bureaucratic officials and the liberal attitudes that were systematically targeted and suppressed in that era.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Albanian

Runtime

76 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

28 July 1975

Country

Albania

Cast

Skënder Sallaku

Skënder Sallaku

Skënder Plasari

Skënder Plasari

Dario Llukaçi

Dario Llukaçi

Xhemal Myftiu

Xhemal Myftiu

Enver Dauti

Enver Dauti

Tonin Konçi

Tonin Konçi

Vegim Xhani

Vegim Xhani

Fitore Sallaku

Fitore Sallaku

Tatiana Shehu

Tatiana Shehu

M. Poka

M. Poka

M. Pici

M. Pici

Vaçe Zela

Vaçe Zela

Singer

Liliana Kondakçi

Liliana Kondakçi

Singer

Ziji Saraçi

Ziji Saraçi

Singer

Tonin Tërshana

Tonin Tërshana

Singer

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