About

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Birthday:
1934-09-28
Place of birth:
Tirana, Albania
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Fehmi Hoshafi

Overview

Fehmi Hoshafi (September 28, 1934 – 2019) was an Albanian film director and screenwriter known for his contributions to Albanian cinema. Born in Tirana, Hoshafi began his career in the film industry as an assistant director to veterans Hysen Hakani and Kristaq Dhamo on films such as Toka jonë (1964), Vitet e para (1965), Oshëtimë në bregdet (1967), and Gjurma (1970). In 1968, Hoshafi directed Estrada në ekran (Estrada on the Screen), a film adaptation of a theatrical performance. He co-directed the acclaimed comedy Kapedani (The Captain, 1972) with Muharrem Fejzo, which tells the story of an aging veteran struggling to adapt to societal changes regarding women's rights. Other notable works include Shoku ynë Tili (Our Friend Tili, 1981) and Deputeti i grave (Deputy of Women, 1987). Hoshafi's films often addressed social themes and were instrumental in shaping Albanian cinema during his active years. He passed away in 2019 at the age of 86.

Known for

Acting

1969 Why Are the Drums Rumbling? Actor Punonjës shkencor N/A
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Directing

1987 In the Name of Freedom Directing Director N/A
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1987 Deputy of Women Directing Director N/A
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1985 Uninterrupted Melody Directing Director N/A
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1984 Dream for a Chair Directing Director 58
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1983 The Lights of the Town Directing Director N/A
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1981 Our Friend Tili Directing Director N/A
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1980 The Martyrs of the Monuments Directing Director N/A
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1976 The Shout Directing Director N/A
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1972 The Captain Directing Director 58
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1968 Estrada on the Screen Directing Director N/A
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Writing

1987 Deputy of Women Writing Writer N/A
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1968 Estrada on the Screen Writing Writer N/A
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