Vladimir Găitan
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 02, 1947
Deathday: November 10, 2020
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Reconstruction
1968-01-01
Reconstruction
Overview: A prosecutor, policemen and teacher take the students Vuica and Nicu to a restaurant to re-enact their drunken brawl there, and have it filmed to show the effects of alcoholism.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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The Heat
1969-01-01
The Heat
Overview: Sergiu, Laura and Smache are three high school graduates who make plans for the future. An idyll is born between Sergiu and Laura, but due to the opposition of the girl's parents and the fact that the young man is recruited, she will marry someone else. After a few years, the paths of the three meet again. Sergiu is on the verge of graduating from college and Laura, now divorced, is a piano teacher.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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William the Conqueror
1982-11-02
William the Conqueror
Overview: William's government blended elements of the English and Norman systems into a new one that laid the foundations of the later medieval English kingdom. How abrupt and far-reaching the changes were is still a matter of debate among historians, with some such as Richard Southern claiming that the Conquest was the single most radical change in European history between the Fall of Rome and the 20th century. Written by jeff davis, III
Genres: Documentary History War Action
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-11-02
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Rusty Steel
2014-09-09
Rusty Steel
Overview: Two Americans brothers, Rusty and Mike, travel to Romania after Rusty inherits their recently deceased uncle's yacht. Once there, they find out their yacht wasn't what they expected but instead is just a rusty old fishing boat. While performing maintenance on the ship to salvage their trip, they discover their uncle's old diary mentioning the loss of his boat, "Chancellor". Upon further investigation, they find out that the Chancellor is a sunken German war ship that carried millions in Nazi Gold. Together with Gabby, their translator turned friend, they race against time to find their uncle's lost treasure before it reaches the wrong hands. What they didn't know was that Gabby's Uncle Hunts had more involvement in searching for the treasure than they could have imagined.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-09
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The Survivor
2008-04-10
The Survivor
Overview: After WWII Comisarul Moldovan spent years as a political prisoner of the communist regime. The favorite entertainment of the Russian Colonel in charge of the prison was to have the inmates play Russian Roulette. Only his unbelievable luck and survivor spirit helped Moldovan live through his detention. Out of the prison the ex-policeman joins an international Russian Roulette illegal gaming circuit. In late 70's faith brings him to a Central European town where Goldberg, an old acquaintance of his is organizing an "improved" version of the game where two opponents are shooting each other. Step by step Moldovan meets lots of familiar faces, both friends and enemies. It looks like the whole Bucharest's underworld from the 40's chose to meet here.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2008-04-10
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Proud Heritage
1989-11-17
Proud Heritage
Overview: After 1394 King Mircea the Elder, ruler of Wallachia, ponders the eventual consequences of a military alliance with the Poles versus one with the Turks.
Genres: History
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1989-11-17
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Accident
1977-01-24
Accident
Overview: Three young man run in the rain with a borrowed car. The first accident, whose victim is a girl, gives the signal for a race through the city to escape the police crews. Race ends tragically, with another serious incident, even one victim is involved. The only way out is escape. The film shows the psychological transformation of fugitives, in their desperate attempt to evade the consequences and pressures of their conscience.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1977-01-24
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Last Night of Love
1980-03-30
Last Night of Love
Overview: In 1916, shortly before Romania's entry in World War One Romanian Army Lieutenant Tudor Gheorghiu is posted to a border patrol unit on Romania's border with Austria-Hungary. Not receiving any news from his wife he persuades the commanding officer, Captain Dimiu, to allow him a short leave to visit his wife. Tudor married Lena two years before but was very jealous and suspected her of infidelity. When his grandfather dies Tudor inherits most of the fortune. Gigolo lawyer Andrei Nicolau is the executor of the will. He also is the man who lustfully desires Tudor's beautiful wife. A contest for Lena's love begins. Romania is plunged into WW1 and ironically Tudor receives his junior Lieutenant commission in the same regiment where gigolo lawyer Nicolau serves as a Major. Their destinies seem intertwined.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1980-03-30
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The Woman in the Dream
2005-01-01
The Woman in the Dream
Overview: The Woman in the Dream was a 2005 Romanian film directed by Dan Pița.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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Mirror
1994-02-11
Mirror
Overview: Depicts Romania during World War II, focusing on the Royal Coup that toppled Ion Antonescu, the Axis-allied Conducător and authoritarian Prime Minister. Focused around the August 23rd 1944 coup against Marshal Antonescu, the movie also tackles other topics from the same era such as the Iron Guard rebellion and the execution of political leaders by communists.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1994-02-11
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No Trespassing
1975-01-01
No Trespassing
Overview: The film follows the stories of a handful of characters: Andrei (Radescu), who finds himself in conflict with his peers; Colonel Maxineanu (Stanculescu), the school commander; and Adrian (Mavrodineanu), a young villager who is inspired by the bravery of the cadets. The Hungarians arrive and launch a series of attacks against the Romanians. The Axis are pushed back again and again, despite superior numbers and weaponry. At the end of the film, they launch one last attack, which seems to momentarily begin breaking through. Just at that moment, reinforcements from the Soviet and Romanian armies arrive, pushing the Hungarians back.
Genres: War
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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The Man of the Day
1997-11-14
The Man of the Day
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Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1997-11-14
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Der Mann mit dem Ring im Ohr
1984-04-06
Der Mann mit dem Ring im Ohr
Overview: Film by Joachim Hasler.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1984-04-06
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Uncle Marin, the Billionaire
1979-02-05
Uncle Marin, the Billionaire
Overview: At a swanky hotel in a Black Sea resort, Gogu, one of the hotel employees, meets his uncle Marin, an Oltenian peasant who has come to visit. Gogu says he can sneak Marin into the hotel, as one of the rooms is empty awaiting the arrival of an American billionaire, Mr. Juvett. Marin is amazed by the revealing clothing worn by women at the resort, while the hotel guests are fascinated by his quaint peasant costume. In the hotel room, Marin is perplexed by the various gadgets. Meanwhile, the gangsters learn that Juvett has arrived at the hotel. Juvett is the father of the kidnapped girl, and is coming to pass over a million dollar ransom. A rival gang, who know about the kidnapping, plan to take the ransom for themselves. They follow Marin, believing him to be Juvett.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1979-02-05
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The Crown of Fire
1990-05-28
The Crown of Fire
Overview: In medieval Wallachia a young prince battles his twin brother for their father's throne and for their ancestors' crown of fire.
Genres: Adventure History War
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1990-05-28
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The Last Assault
1985-01-01
The Last Assault
Overview: The film tells about the period when Romania joined the Allies against the Axis in WW2.
Genres: War
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Poker
2010-01-01
Poker
Overview: In the history of Romanian cinema, Sergiu Nicolaescu's name stands for "prolific, highly commercial and professional". At the age of 80, the director launched his latest production, which is also his second comedy in a long row of action and historic films. "Poker" is a cinema adaptation of Adrian Lustig's theatre play with the same name, and focuses on four male friends, representatives for the social canvas: a doctor without a moral conscience, an unscrupulous politician, a chief of the local mafia, and a businessman who made a fortune in America. Made by MediaPro Pictures, 'Poker' looks at immorality and intrigues in politics, hinting at the fact that contemporary Romania is a day to day jungle where strings are pulled by those in power, so everything turns into a poker round, where those who have the right aces in their sleeve can win.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2010-01-01
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Hot Days
1976-01-01
Hot Days
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Genres: Action
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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The Encounter
1982-08-16
The Encounter
Overview: This film si about the sabotage of a Nazi fluvial transport on the Danube during WWII.
Genres: Action Romance War
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1982-08-16
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Năpasta
1982-12-06
Năpasta
Overview: This is a film about love, crime of passion, revenge, happening in the Romanian countryside, late XIX century.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1982-12-06
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Gathering Clouds
1986-06-09
Gathering Clouds
Overview: Young lawyer Radu Comșa is confronted with an identity crisis as WWI starts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1986-06-09
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Secretul lui Nemesis
1987-11-02
Secretul lui Nemesis
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1987-11-02
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For Motherland
1977-05-07
For Motherland
Overview: In 1877 during the Russo-Turkish war the Kingdom of Romania joins the war on Russia's side and declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire.
Genres: History War
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1977-05-07
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15
2005-10-21
15
Overview: A love story that happens in the background Revolution in Timișoara.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2005-10-21
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The Recruitment
1985-01-01
The Recruitment
Overview: Lured by a delusional offer, a young geologist ravels abroad where he falls in the tentacles of an economic spying multinational, that forces him to play as its agents sing for him. Well endowed morally and physically, our geologist passes with flying banners the tests, more so, he even resists the charms of an irresistible lady agent, only to be able to return home, where it's very obvious for him what he has to do! —Tudor Caranfil & Mihnea Columbeanu
Genres: Action
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Margo
2006-09-01
Margo
Overview: Being forced into prostitution by her father, she finds solace in her friends and her journal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2006-09-01
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The Power and The Truth
1972-02-15
The Power and The Truth
Overview: This is a communist propaganda movie that follows the life of an engineer who is in conflict with power hungry apparatchiks.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1972-02-15
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Blackmail
1981-02-23
Blackmail
Overview: A gang falsifies college degrees and sells them. They also help their careers, so that later they can blackmail them to obtain industrial espionage.
Genres: Thriller Crime Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1981-02-23
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The Return of Magellan
1974-02-11
The Return of Magellan
Overview: A love story between a young communist in illegality and a girl who presents herself as Magellan.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1974-02-11
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At the Crossroads of Great Storms
1980-12-08
At the Crossroads of Great Storms
Overview: In 1848 during the tumultuous era of European revolutions shaking the continent out of its feudal-based empire-based system the Wallachian politician Nicolae Balcescu is trying to reach the same revolutionary goals at home.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1980-12-08
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Together Again
1978-12-11
Together Again
Overview: An young agronomist insists to start using a new corn variety, but the collective farm chief is against it.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1978-12-11
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Captain's Ion Arrow
1973-09-20
Captain's Ion Arrow
Overview: In 1462 the Ottoman Turks displeased with Wallachian Prince Vlad the Impaler plot to overthrow and replace him with puppet ruler Prince Radu the Handsome.
Genres: Action Adventure History
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1973-09-20
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Mountains in Flames
1980-12-15
Mountains in Flames
Overview: 1848, Transylvania. Avram Iancu raises a peasant army to defend the rights of the Romanian ethnics, while Nicolae Bălcescu tries a diplomatic approach.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1980-12-15
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Zbor periculos
1984-10-15
Zbor periculos
Overview: A copilot takes control of the aircraft due to the fact that the captain has taken some risky decisions. This will degenerate into an ugly conflict.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1984-10-15
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