The Historian and the Chameleons poster
FilmHistoryComedy

The Historian and the Chameleons (1988)

Original title: Historiani dhe Kameleonët

1988-01-01 · 1h 9m · SQ
90%
User score
1 votes
Sign in to build your library →

1930's. The monarch's insane ambition to prove his descent from an ancient noble family brings a foreign historian to Albania. The foreigner finds himself working with the authorities of an obscure prefecture of the kingdom amongst reprobates and ignoramuses, who make themselves appear ridiculous and detestable by getting caught up in comical situations.

Read the The Historian and the Chameleons feature →
Saimir KumbaroDirector

Top billed cast

Full cast & crew →
Bep ShirokaBep ShirokaMaksutSulejman PitarkaSulejman PitarkaZenel BegAlbert VërriaAlbert VërriaHistorianBirçe HaskoBirçe HaskoCommander MuharremPiro KitaPiro KitaHistorian's PartnerFadil KujovskaFadil KujovskaPhotographerFerdinand RadiFerdinand RadiGendarme MevlanEnver DautiEnver DautiPrison WardenSejfulla MyftariSejfulla MyftariGendarmeAnil FrashëriAnil FrashëriKozmaVilson GjoçaVilson GjoçaAliko

Movie DNA

Genre affinityHistory · ComedyDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference516958Actor preference516981 · 516990 · 517229Country preferenceAl

More like this

More History →
Napoleon★ 6.5Viewing moment
Napoleon
2023
Oppenheimer★ 8.1Viewing moment
Oppenheimer
2023
Killers of the Flower Moon★ 7.5Viewing moment
Killers of the Flower Moon
2023
Hacksaw Ridge★ 8.2Viewing moment
Hacksaw Ridge
2016
Redeeming Love★ 7.9Viewing moment
Redeeming Love
2022
Caligula★ 6Viewing moment
Caligula
1979
Jesus★ 7.5Viewing moment
Jesus
2020
Hidden Figures★ 8.1Viewing moment
Hidden Figures
2016
The Pope's Exorcist★ 7.1Viewing moment
The Pope's Exorcist
2023
The Northman★ 7.1Viewing moment
The Northman
2022
The Woman King★ 7.7Viewing moment
The Woman King
2022
Dumb Money★ 6.7Viewing moment
Dumb Money
2023

Frequently asked questions about The Historian and the Chameleons

What is The Historian and the Chameleons about?

1930's. The monarch's insane ambition to prove his descent from an ancient noble family brings a foreign historian to Albania. The foreigner finds himself working with the authorities of an obscure prefecture of the kingdom amongst reprobates and ignoramuses, who make themselves appear ridiculous and detestable by getting caught up in comical situations.

How long is The Historian and the Chameleons?

The Historian and the Chameleons has a runtime of 69 minutes.