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Art in mourning! Renowned actor and director Eduart Çala passes away

Politiko 2025-05-04 09:13:46

Art in mourning! Renowned actor and director Eduart Çala passes away

One of the well-known figures of Albanian theater and cinema, the renowned actor and director Eduart Çala, has passed away at the age of 75.

His family announced the news on social media.

Çalalë left behind a rich artistic and cultural heritage for his city, Elbasan, and that of Kobe.  

He was engaged in supporting and episodic roles in several feature films such as “Beyond the Stone Walls” (1979) where he played the role of the Italian quaestor, “A November Night” (1979), “The Little Partisan Velo” (1980) as the commissioner, “Bitter Spring” (1985), “A Life with Many” (1986), “Chronicle of Those Years” (1986), “Three Men Cross the Mountain” (1988), and “Colors of Age” (1990).

His artistic activity was not limited to acting. Eduart Çala also made a valuable contribution as a director at the Puppet Theater in Elbasan, where he staged dozens of plays for children, helping to educate and entertain the younger generations.

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