Cast: Ilarion Ciobanu

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 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 Lucian Bratu

Cast Margareta Pogonat · Cornel Coman · Ilarion Ciobanu · Ioana Ciomârtan

Synopsis Drum în penumbra (1972) is a poignant tale of love and sacrifice, focusing on the romantic journey between a creative engineer and a humble typist who is divorced and has two adult children. Although the engineer pursues her affection, she...

Direction Lucian Bratu

Cast Margareta Pogonat · George Constantin · Ilarion Ciobanu · Zephi Alsec

Synopsis The City Seen from Above (1975) follows the intense six-day journey of Maria, who has just been appointed as the mayor of a modest urban center. Throughout her tenure, she encounters a myriad of challenges, including gender bias from her...

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 Dan Pita

Cast Ilarion Ciobanu · Ovidiu Moldovan · Mircea Diaconu · Jean Constantin

Synopsis The Oil, the Baby and the Transylvanians (1981) concludes the trilogy by following the three brothers as they journey back home. However, their plans take an unexpected turn when they are compelled to stay in Swanton City. It is here...

Direction Sergiu Nicolaescu

Cast Sergiu Nicolaescu · Gheorghe Dinica · Ilarion Ciobanu · Alexandru Dobrescu

Synopsis With Clean Hands (1972) follows the story of two policemen navigating the tumultuous streets of 1945 Bucharest. Miclovan, a stylish and quick-to-shoot officer, believes that eliminating criminals is more effective than apprehending them. Roman, a fresh recruit and former rugby...

Direction Mircea Saucan

Cast Ion Dichiseanu · Ileana Popovici · Violeta Andrei · Ilarion Ciobanu

Synopsis One Hundred Lei (1973) follows the tumultuous journey of Petre Pantea, a rebellious teenager in 1970s Romania, as he grapples with his desire for the affection and approval of his older stepbrother, Andrei Pantea, a renowned actor. Andrei's successful career...

Direction Mircea Veroiu

Cast Ilarion Ciobanu · Ovidiu Moldovan · Mircea Diaconu · Rodica Tapalaga

Synopsis The Actress, the Dollars and the Transylvanians (1978) follows the escapades of three Transylvanian siblings as they embark on a new set of thrilling adventures in America. This sequel to the original film is packed with action, including intense gunfights,...

Direction Doru Nastase

Cast Silviu Stanculescu · Vlad Radescu · Anna Széles · Vladimir Gaitan

Synopsis No Trespassing (1975) delves into the historical context surrounding the Battle of Paulis, a pivotal conflict that unfolded during the tumultuous period of World War II. The narrative explores the strategic maneuvers, personal sacrifices, and the broader implications of this...

Direction Dan Pita

Cast Ilarion Ciobanu · Ovidiu Moldovan · Mircea Diaconu · Victor Rebengiuc

Synopsis The Prophet, the Gold and the Transylvanians (1978) follows the journey of two humble villagers from Transylvania who embark on a voyage to America to reunite with their brother, who had departed Romania a decade prior. Their adventure takes an...

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...