{"id":8086,"date":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.albanianheritage.al\/1970\/01\/01\/kole-kaftalli-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T18:53:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:53:11","slug":"kole-kaftalli-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.albanianheritage.al\/en\/1970\/01\/01\/kole-kaftalli-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kol\u00eb Kaftalli"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a serious illness, Kol\u00eb Kaftalli, actor of the theater &#8220;Migjeni&#8221;, Shkod\u00ebr and Albanian cinematography, well-known director of the Albanian stage, passed away. He was born in Shkod\u00ebr, in 1946. He comes from a prominent family of artists. One of the well-known names of performing arts, especially in the city of Shkodra. He graduated from the Institute of Fine Arts in Tirana. After graduation, he started working at the theater &#8220;Migjeni&#8221; in Shkod\u00ebr. With the troupe of this theater, he performed about 60 dramas and comedies, including some in the National Theater. He performed in various roles in 7 feature films of \u201c<i>Kinostudio<\/i>\u201d. In 1978, he made his film debut with a small role in &#8220;Nusja dhe shtetrrethimi&#8221; (\u201cThe bride and the siege\u201d). Among other films can be mentioned: &#8220;Dit\u00ebt q\u00eb soll\u00ebn pranver\u00ebn\u201d (\u201cThe days that brought spring\u201d)(1979), &#8220;Qortimet e vjesht\u00ebs&#8221; (\u201cAutumn\u2019s reproaches\u201d) (1982), &#8220;Flaka e maleve&#8221; (\u201cThe flame of the mountains\u201d) (1982), &#8220;Njeriu i mir\u00eb&#8221; (\u201cThe good man\u201d) (1982), &#8220;T\u00eb paftuarit&#8221; (\u201cThe uninvited\u201d) (1985), &#8220;Kur hapen dyert e jet\u00ebs&#8221; (\u201cWhen the doors of life open\u201d) (1986), &#8220;Nj\u00eb i tret\u00eb&#8221; (\u201cThird person\u201d)(1988) etc. Part of Kol\u00eb Kaftalli&#8217;s artistic career has also been directing, which includes several dramas staged by him in the city of Shkodra. In the last period of his life, he devoted himself to children&#8217;s theater, being the first in the city of Shkodra and in the north of Albania to set up a puppet theater. He passed away at the age of 68. <i>(In the photo: Kole Kaftalli)<\/i>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Text:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.kinematografia-shqiptare-sporti.com\/kole-kaftalli-1946-2009-in-memoriam\/&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo: <\/strong>\u00a9 https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aktoretshqiptar\/photos\/si-quhet-aktori-ne-foto-dhe-ne-cilet-filma-ka-interpretuar\/2385322331583974\/&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graphic processing: <\/strong>AHCF&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a serious illness, Kol\u00eb Kaftalli, an actor of the &#8220;Migjeni&#8221; Theater in Shkod\u00ebr and Albanian cinematography, as well as a renowned director of the Albanian stage, has passed away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3564,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vdekje"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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