In 1930s Albania, revolutionary student Kujtimi uses his camera to capture the poverty and oppression under King Zog’s regime. Moved by what he sees, he risks surveillance and persecution to spread progressive communist ideas and rally fellow citizens toward social change.

The foreign representatives of the Rubik mine come from Tirana and Italy to suppress the revolt of the indignant miners.

Bolero is a feature film produced in Albania in 1997 by the New Albania film studio.