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Albanian cinematographic star, Margarita Xhepa, passes away

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3 Prill 2025

Albanian cinematographic star, Margarita Xhepa, passes away

Albanian cinema star Margarita Xhepa has passed away at the age of 92. The Albanian film icon breathed her last just one day after celebrating her birthday. Margarita Xhepa. Margarita Xhepa passed away, but the work she left behind has left an indelible mark on cinema, immortalizing her memory.

She was born on April 2, 1934, in the city of Lushnja, where she took her first steps towards acting. During her career, she has created over 150 roles in theater and 32 roles in cinematography.

In May 2004, she returned to the stage of the National Theater to excel in the drama "Streha e të harruarve", another success in her 50-year career.

Albanian cinematographic star, Margarita Xhepa, passes away

In 1997, she starred in the Greek film "Goodbye" (directed by J. Koras, K. Vupuras). The film was awarded the Grand Prize at the International Mediterranean Film Festival in Thessaloniki, while Margarita Xhepa was awarded the Honorary Prize.

Her roles and contributions to cinematography are numerous, which made her a favorite of the public, who will always applaud her memory and work.

Albanian cinematographic star, Margarita Xhepa, passes away