Cast: Amza Pellea

Direction Sergiu Nicolaescu

Cast Amza Pellea · Gheorghe Dinica · Ernest Maftei · Ioana Pavelescu

Synopsis The Punishment (1976) follows the journey of a former soldier and ex-convict who, after World War I, finds himself shunned and mistrusted upon his return to his village. His own wife, along with the rest of the community, turns against...

Direction Sergiu Nicolaescu

Cast Amza Pellea · Ion Besoiu · Olga Tudorache · Irina Gardescu

Synopsis Michael the Brave (1970) is a sweeping historical drama that chronicles the rule of Mihai Pätrascu, famously known as "Michael the Brave," from 1593 to 1601. The film portrays the prince's ambitious efforts to unite the three principalities of Transalpine...

Direction Sergiu Nicolaescu

Cast Amza Pellea · Cristian Sofron · Ion Besoiu · Ioana Bulca

Synopsis Then I Sentenced Them All to Death (1972) follows the story of Ipu, a simple-minded villager who navigates the final days of German occupation with an endearing innocence. When a German soldier is killed, the residents of a small Transylvanian...

Direction Sergiu Nicolaescu

Cast Pierre Brice · Marie-José Nat · Georges Marchal · Amza Pellea

Synopsis Dacii (Les guerriers) (1967) follows the epic tale of Decebal, the mighty King of Dacia, who is prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice to preserve the unity and integrity of his people. The narrative takes a dramatic turn when Decebal's...

Direction Sergiu Nicolaescu

Cast Amza Pellea · Draga Olteanu Matei · Jean Constantin · Stefan Mihailescu-Braila

Synopsis Uncle Marin, the Billionaire (1979) follows the comedic mix-up of a humble farmer, Nea Marin, who is mistaken for a wealthy businessman, Mr. Juvett, due to their striking resemblance. The film explores the ensuing chaos and humor that arises from...

Direction Sergiu Nicolaescu

Cast Vladimir Gaitan · George Mihaita · Ileana Popovici · Dan Ivanesei

Direction Mircea Dragan

Cast Richard Johnson · Antonella Lualdi · Ilarion Ciobanu · Amedeo Nazzari

Synopsis The Column (1968) follows the story of the Roman Emperor Trajan, who has recently decimated the male population of Dacia and established a military stronghold in an area that will eventually become Romania. He appoints a Roman centurion to govern...

Direction Gottfried Kolditz

Cast Gojko Mitic · Renate Blume · Rolf Hoppe · Colea Rautu

Direction Sergiu Nicolaescu

Cast Sergiu Nicolaescu · Amza Pellea · Emmerich Schäffer · Gheorghe Dinica

Synopsis A Police Inspector Calls (1973) follows a tenacious police inspector in Romania who is tasked with uncovering the truth behind a brutal prison massacre of communists. The massacre is under scrutiny by a visiting group of fascist dignitaries. The inspector's...

Direction Sergiu Nicolaescu

Cast Amza Pellea · Ion Besoiu · Ilarion Ciobanu · Sergiu Nicolaescu

Synopsis The Immortals (1974) follows the journey of a small group of men as they traverse Europe, driven by a shared mission to return home and resurrect the vision of Mihai Viteazul, known as the "Romanian dream." Their quest is fraught...

Direction Mircea Muresan

Cast Matei Alexandru · Ion Besoiu · Adriana Bogdan · Emil Botta

Synopsis Rascoala (1965) delves into pivotal moments from the Romanian peasant revolt of 1907, offering a historical narrative that captures the essence of the era's social and political turmoil. The film vividly portrays the struggles and triumphs of the peasantry, providing...

Direction Sergiu Nicolaescu

Cast Ilarion Ciobanu · George Constantin · Amza Pellea · Sebastian Papaiani

Direction Sergiu Nicolaescu

Cast Gheorghe Dinica · Sergiu Nicolaescu · Jean Constantin · Amza Pellea

Synopsis Revanșa (1978) follows the intense story of Paraipan, a former member of the Iron Guard, who uncovers a shocking truth: Commissioner Moldovan had faked his own demise. In a desperate bid to confront Moldovan, Paraipan resorts to kidnapping the commissioner's...

Direction Lucian Bratu

Cast Emanoil Petrut · Alexandru Giugaru · Lica Gheorghiu · Geo Barton

Synopsis Tudor (1963) follows the journey of Tudor Vladimirescu, a Romanian revolutionary who leads a rebellion against the Ottoman Turkish rule in Romania. The narrative delves into the tumultuous period marked by social unrest and the broader conflict between Russia and...

Direction Alexandru Tatos

Cast Anda Onesa · Amza Pellea · Tark Laszlo · Levente Bíró

Direction Sergiu Nicolaescu

Cast Mircea Albulescu · Mircea Anghelescu · Ilarion Ciobanu · Constantin Codrescu

Synopsis For Motherland (1978) is set against the backdrop of the Russo-Turkish War in 1877. The narrative unfolds as the Kingdom of Romania aligns itself with Russia, entering the conflict and seizing the opportunity to assert its independence from the Ottoman...

Direction Gheorghe Naghi · Geta Doina Tarnavschi

Cast Horia Zugravescu · Gabriel Nacu · Annelise Dan · Amza Pellea

Synopsis Aventurile lui Babusca (1973) follows the journey of two young Romanian children navigating their everyday lives in a picturesque fishing village nestled within the Danube Delta. Their tranquil existence takes an unexpected turn when an enigmatic stranger approaches them, seeking...