Leopoldina Bălănuță
Also Known As: Leopoldina Bălănuță , Леопольдина Бэлэнуцэ
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Păuleşti, Vrancea, România
Adult: No
Birthday: December 10, 1934
Age: 90 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: October 14, 1998
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Ion: The Lust for the Land, the Lust for Love
Overview: Jon, a young peasant love more "the land" than his engaged girlhood, Florica.Just when Ion thinks he has become master of his own land, he realizes that he has betrayed his heart, and that he is still in love with Florica, not with his wife. It is the curse of love that will be Ion's undoing. Badly mistreated, Ana, his wife, is driven to despair and she hangs herself. Ion, now free and wealthy, believes that the time has come for him to have Florica. Florica's husband, George waylays Ion and savagely murders him with a hoe.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1980-04-14
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The Stone Wedding
Overview: Two bleak stories about absent love. In the first, a widow is working hard in a desperate attempt to save her dying daughter. The second tells the story of two wandering singers who kidnap a bride from her wedding.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1973-01-15
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Starting Over
Overview: Drama directed by Visarion Alexa.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Beyond the Bridge
Overview: Mara, a hard-working widow woman brings up his two children in a developing idustrial Transylvanian town.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1975-02-23
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The Oak
Overview: 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 like her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucharest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing at everything.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1992-09-16
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Lust for Gold
Overview: The psychological drama of a mining town in the Apuseni mountains, where the lure of gold acquisition and pathology lead to cruelty, murder and madness.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1974-10-27
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Conu Leonida fata cu reactiunea
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1985-06-15
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Gaițele
Overview: TV theatre drama.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2005-07-11
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The Sign of the Serpent
Overview: This movie retells the story of a revenge that sweeps over the social and political events of the '40s. Because they sent her son to war and he never came back, his tough mother, Ecaterina Handraburu, decides to have her revenge on those who plotted to leave her heirless and grab her possessions.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Poor Ioanide
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1980-04-28
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The Dacians
Overview: The great King of Dacia, Decebal (Decebalus), is disposed to make the ultimate sacrifice in order to keep the integrity of his people. His own son, Cotyso, is given to the god Zamolxis to the dismay of the King and his daughter Meda. Septimius Severus, a young Roman devoted to his adopted country, must make the choice between his blood origins and the culture he was introduced to.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1967-05-31
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Pisica de mare
Overview: The Romanian Ministry of State Security has learned that foreign intelligence is hunting for plans for blue mines, where strategic raw materials are mined. This task is carried out by a gang led by a spy named Sea Cat.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1964-01-06
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Sword Swallower
Overview: The movie describes the life of a former circus artist who earns his living from the presentation in villages and towns of a sensational number entitled "Sword Swallower".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1982-04-19
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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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The Prodigal Father
Overview: This film is about the changes in the countryside happening in Romania around 1945, when am agrarian reform happens.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1974-09-23
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Forgotten by God
Overview: The survivor of a cursed family seeks revenge on the lover who jilted her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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The Moment
Overview: This movie is about a person that was convicted in the 50s by the stalinist policy of the times, then released and re-educated at the workplace in 65, as the policy changed.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Underneath the Surface
Overview: A oil and gas engineer applies a new extraction technology. When something goes wrong, almost everybody are quick to assign blame.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1967-10-31
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Mult mai de preț e iubirea
Overview: A young girl, who keeps trying unsuccessfully to get into college, wins a large sum at the Lottery. She goes to Bucharest, to find herself.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Scopul și mijloacele
Overview: MIhai, a young high school graduate, discovers serios problems in the factory where he just got hired, and gets in conflict with his step father, which is the director.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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