
When the Masks are Taken Off
Seen it?1975 | 76 min | Comedy, Music
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Help! or Bo Burnham: Make Happy, start here.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 16 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1975: an older pace and style.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dhimitër Anagnosti
- Skënder Sallaku
- Skënder Plasari
- Dario Llukaçi
- Xhemal Myftiu
- Enver Dauti
- Tonin Konçi
- Vegim Xhani
- Fitore Sallaku
- Tatiana Shehu
- M. Poka