Elida Janushi – Topçiu
Actress of Albanian Theater and Cinematography.
Born on August 1, 1953. Janushi grew up in a large family with a name and patriotic, intellectual traditions in Vishocice, Devoll. After finishing the 8-year school in the village, went on to High School in Bilishti .
She, along with her older sisters and many other girls from the area volunteered and went to work in the textile factory in Berat. Here, Elida took part in the group of a Theater, in the same role that she had previously performed with the group of the Theater of Vishocice, in Devoll.
Her talent as an actress was discovered by the people’s artist Naim Frasheri, who also took care of the continuation of high school for actresses in Tirana, where she graduated successfully.
After graduating as an actress at ILA in the drama department in 1974, she was appointed to the Popular Theater in the same year. Janushi is activated at the beginning during higher studies and then very soon the young girl is entrusted with leading and important roles in many dramas.
She takes part in theater shows such as “Lezja”, Shkurta in “Duke u gdhire viti`45, Leli in “Prometheus”; “Vershime pranverore”, Mimosa in “Doktori i Pacientit”, “Fytyra e Dytë”, “Luiza Miller”, “Romeo & Zhuljeta”, Marjeta in “Pallati 176”, “Nata e 12-të”, “Zonja nga Qyteti”, “Ricardi III”, “Karnavalet e Korçës”; “Quo vadis”, “Vdekja e nje komisioneri”; Drita in “Shkallet”; Marta in “Motrat”; One of the widows in the drama “Kush e solli Doruntinen” (1989) etc.
In the Theatre, she has performed mainly secondary roles, but sometimes the main ones as well. Of course, the role that stuck in the mind of the spectator was that of Marjeta in “Palace 176”.
In the film, she debuts in “Furrows / Brazdat” in 1973 when she was a student. Then Janushi is the teacher of Nertil Duli in the well-known film “Our friend Tili / Shoku yne Tili”, interpreting in this film a realistic role without efforts, inclined towards the simple;
Elida has worked with a constellation of actors who rarely come to the stage and screen, or the film set with theater luminaries such as Mihal Popi, Kadri Roshi, Naim Frashëri, Prokop Mima, Sandër Prosi, Marije Logoreci, Violeta Manushi, Margarita Xhepa, Drita Pelingu, without mentioning the directors.
FILMOGRAPHY
Furows / Brazdat (1973)…tractor driver.
Our Friend Tili / Shoku yne Tili (1981)……teatcher
Dream of a Chair / Enderr per nje karrige (1984)……
Teammates / Shoke te nje skuadre (1984)…..
Violin Strings / Tela per violin (1987)…….
Benches in the park / Stolat ne park (1988)……
Mining engineer / Inxhinieri i minieres (1990) TV…..
Lamerica (1994)……
Po vjen ai (1999) Tele comedy…..
It was published for the first time in August 2013 and was revised in the following years.
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Albanian Cinematography in activity since 2013
Reference: “60 years of the National Theater 1945 – 2005” p. 89 “Encyclopedia of Albanian Theater and Cinematography” – Toena 2009, p. 198.
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