
Birthday:
03-07-1932
Deathday:
12-11-2006 (74 years)
Birthplace:
Bucharest, Romania
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Personal Issues
Act like Rotaru
event1981 star_border 5
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Communist activists have to let out steam due to increased pressure in their professional life.
Steps in the Sky
Act like Bulzan
event1977 star_border 7
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Ion is the head of workers' team who install high-voltage lines in the mountains. He discovers a design error that could put many lives in jeopardy and knows that the chief designer is Valeria, his ex-girlfriend from adolescent days.
The Secret of Bacchus
Act like Drunk
event1984 star_border 7.4
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Victor, an incisive journalist, discovers a series of irregularities in a State farming enterprise. His investigations will unmask the fraud committed by the person in charge of the wine section, called Bachus. Although aided by an impressive number of cronies, Bachus will not be able to hide forever infamous secret.
The Migrant Birds Are Coming
event1984 star_border 7
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In the Barza village, people grew accustomed to see doctors leave with the migratory birds. With the new doctor, they will have a surprise...
The Beech Forest
event1987 star_border 7.2
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In August 1944 Romania, a group of telephone operators are caught in the events in a new center placed in a forest to evade bombardment.
The Power and The Truth
event1972 star_border 8
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This is a communist propaganda movie that follows the life of an engineer who is in conflict with power hungry apparatchiks.
The Trap
event1974 star_border 6.3
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After defeating some Iron Guard gangs in Bucharest, those who survived were hiding somewhere in the mountains. Several bloody events took place in one of the smaller villages. In the unequal struggle with criminals entered the former police commissioner who meanwhile became a Major in Romanian Communist Police, Mihai Roman.
The Snowstorm
event1973 star_border 2
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The struggle to convince the peasants to join the collective farm in Romania 60s.
The Conspiracy
event1973 star_border 6.7
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A propaganda movie about the confrontation between the communists and secret police, legionaires in Romania.
Magic Circle
Act like Andreescu
event1975 star_border 7
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Two murders initially appear to be motivated by personal interest. However, at a closer look, they appear to be something completely different.
Postcards with Wildflowers
event1975 star_border 7
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Laura (Carmen Galin) comes from a small town on the Danube to get rid of an unwanted pregnancy. She is addressing Irina (Elena Albu) and her mother (Eliza Petrachescu) for a miscarriage following her death. Overwhelmed by a blame not belonging to her, Irina suicides.
The Castellans
Act like Lică
event1967 star_border 7
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Two cooperativists exploit a pond for fish and frogs outside their institutions circuit. Until a youth with socialist expanding ideals comes with the initiative to drain it and use the land for grains. They hatch a plan to make the pond a natural monument, so an expert is summoned, but foolish beliefs betray them.
Herodot's Mystery
event1976 star_border 6.7
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In a mountain village, two kids find a roman fibulae. Trying to find more, they stumble upon the notes of a history professor about a Roman settlement Lisidava. They are trying to locate it.
Tragic Vacation
event1979 star_border 4.5
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During the peasant uprising of 1888, Alecu Dumitru, a socialist, hides from police in the Nada Florilor island, next to a fishing village.
Mireasma ploilor târzii
event1984 star_border 6
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Paul Vasiliu, a geologist, returns to his native village. Excavating for irrigation works gives him the opportunity to discover some valuable minerals. Now he has to convince the villagers to postpone theirs lifelong dream of having irrigations in their fields to examine if the mineral deposits are economically viable. A common communist propaganda item of those times.
Expediția
event1988 star_border 6
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A history professor decides to take kids from his class in a trek across the country so they can experience various places and people.
Love and Warm Water
event1992 star_border 6.7
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Angela (Liliana Pană) and Dorina (Magda Catone), working at the Match Factory, live in the home and dream of marriage and spouses to give them a decent living. But the illusions are shattered when the men encountered prove their lack of character: Titi (the boy whom Angela is in love with, appears at a time with a kid and is raped), a vendor, is pimp, Emil, an engineer, is a And Radu, an emigrant in Australia, is undistinguished by his Collie dog.
Fii cu ochii pe fericire
event1999 star_border 4.5
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A 20 year class reunion, at Snagov, in a villa that belonged to Ceaușescu and now melongs to a media magnate. The reunion is hijacked by a magnatețs son, who makes it into a talk show, in which he humiliates an expat.
Dănilă Prepeleac
event1996 star_border 7.8
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It is the story of Danila Prepeleac, a silly, clumsy man that does things backwards. Once he took off for the market wanting to sell a pair of nice healthy bulls. On the way to the market he exchanged the bulls for an empty wallet. But this is only the start of Danila's adventures.
Look Ahead with Anger
event1993 star_border 5.7
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After the revolution of December 1989, Romania is in full transition. Incertainty and chaos have followed Ceausescu's downfall. Fane, a worker in a wharf on the river Danube, is a former dissident who was in involved in politically motivated uprisings. Now that he has achieved what he has fought for, he is unemployed and everything around him seems to fall to pieces. His whole family falls victim to the changes of the early 90s. His daughter prostitutes herself, his elder son ends up in prison and his younger son becomes a thief.
Politica cu… delicatese
event1964 star_border 10
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Adapted from the sketch by Ion Luca Caragiale. A fine irony on pre-war politicism, which manages, through gastronomic means, to ridicule an entire political class.
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