Screenplay: Lucian Pintilie
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Lucian Pintilie. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
The Reenactment
1968 · Movie · 100 min. · Romania
Direction Lucian Pintilie
Cast George Constantin · Emil Botta · George Mihaita · Vladimir Gaitan
Plot One night, two friends have one drink too many, start a bar brawl and end up breaking some glasses and the waiter's head. As punishment, the authorities get them to...
6.7
104 votes
6.7
104 votes
The Afternoon of a Torturer
2001 · Movie · 80 min. · Romania
Direction Lucian Pintilie
Cast Gheorghe Dinica · Radu Beligan · Ioana Ana Macaria · Coca Bloos
Plot Frant Tandara, a former torturer in the Romanian prisons, is ready to confess his crimes to a journalist and a former political prisoner.
6.6
33 votes
6.6
33 votes
The Oak
1992 · Movie · 105 min. · Romania
Direction Lucian Pintilie
Cast Maia Morgenstern · Razvan Vasilescu · Victor Rebengiuc · Dorel Visan
Plot A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become as her...
6.5
68 votes
6.5
68 votes
An Unforgettable Summer
1994 · Movie · 94 min. · Romania
Direction Lucian Pintilie
Cast Kristin Scott Thomas · Claudiu Bleont · Olga Tudorache · George Constantin
Plot In 1925 Romania, young Marie-Therese Von Debretsy refuses the flirtatious advances of her husband's commanding officer. As a result, the cosmopolitan family is reassigned to a brutally bleak and dangerous...
6.4
40 votes
6.4
40 votes
Next Stop Paradise
1998 · Movie · 108 min. · Romania
Direction Lucian Pintilie
Cast Costel Cascaval · Dorina Chiriac · Gheorghe Visu · Victor Rebengiuc
Plot Some guy is sick of his shitty life and of his working with pigs, and decides to get a grip in actual "living". He scams a girl, then sends his...
6.0
63 votes
6.0
63 votes
Why Are the Bells Ringing, Mitica?
1981 · Movie · 119 min. · Romania
Direction Lucian Pintilie
Cast Victor Rebengiuc · Mariana Mihut · Petrica Gheorghiu · Tora Vasilescu
Plot Based on a theatrical text by Romanian writer Ion Luca Caragiale (1852-1912), who was a bitter and funny witness of the turn-of-the-20th-century Romanian bourgeois mores, Carnival Scenes manages to preserve...
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Tertium non datur
2006 · Movie · 39 min. · Romania
Direction Lucian Pintilie
Cast Victor Rebengiuc · Sorin Leoveanu · Tudor Istodor · Cornel Scripcaru
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Prea târziu (Too Late)
1996 · Movie · 106 min. · Romania
Direction Lucian Pintilie
Cast Razvan Vasilescu · Cecilia Bârbora · Dorel Visan · Mircea Rusu
Plot Germany 1996. A man rummages through a bag, finding some sticks of dynamite. A few months earlier, in the Jiu Valley, a remote province in Romania, prosecutor Costa arrives to...
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State of Things
1995 · Movie · 89 min. · Romania
Direction Stere Gulea
Cast Oana Pellea · Mircea Rusu · Dan Condurache · Razvan Vasilescu
Plot A story of revolution, betrayal, corruption and wrongful imprisonment, as well as human character and strength while facing them.
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