Luna Park (2024)
Albania, 1996. Mira lives in Elbasan with her two sons while her husband works illegally in Greece. Struggling to make ends meet, she invests in a pyramid scheme, hoping for a better future. When close friends migrate, mira grows desperate and sells their apartment to reinvest, moving in with her parents. But the scheme collapses, the country falls into chaos, and mira loses everything. Her teenage son toni becomes violent, eventually arming himself during a riot. Fearing for their safety, Mira decides to flee Albania with her sons. After a dangerous journey, they arrive in Thessaloniki—lost, without Arben, but finally together. At the luna park, they find a fleeting moment of peace.
Director: Florenc Papas
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: November 4, 2024
Cast
- Adriana Matoshi - Mira
- Orion Jolldashi - Toni
- Nik Xhelilaj - Berti
- Flonja Kodheli - Alma
- Olivia Hysolli
- Amos Zaharia - Arben (voice)
- Suela Bako
- Kristaq Pilo
- Eno Milkani
- Artan Islami
Screenplay
Music: Matej Merlić
Cinematography: Simos Sarketzis
Editing: Federica Forcesi
Production: On Film Production, Buka Production, Atalante Productions, Lupin Film, Studio Corvus
Country: Albania, Kosovo, Greece, Italy, Croatia
Language: shqip
Original Language: sq
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Luna Park about?
- Albania, 1996. Mira lives in Elbasan with her two sons while her husband works illegally in Greece. Struggling to make ends meet, she invests in a pyramid scheme, hoping for a better future. When close friends migrate, mira grows desperate and sells their apartment to reinvest, moving in with her parents. But the scheme collapses, the country falls into chaos, and mira loses everything. Her teenage son toni becomes violent, eventually arming himself during a riot. Fearing for their safety, Mira decides to flee Albania with her sons. After a dangerous journey, they arrive in Thessaloniki—lost, without Arben, but finally together. At the luna park, they find a fleeting moment of peace.
- Who directed Luna Park?
- Luna Park was directed by Florenc Papas.
- Who stars in Luna Park?
- Luna Park stars Adriana Matoshi, Orion Jolldashi, Nik Xhelilaj, Flonja Kodheli, Olivia Hysolli, Amos Zaharia.
- How long is Luna Park?
- Luna Park has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Luna Park?
- Luna Park is a Drama film.
- Where was Luna Park produced?
- Luna Park was produced in Albania, Kosovo, Greece, Italy, Croatia.