Constantin Codrescu
Also Known As: Константин Кодреску
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Huși, Vaslui, România
Adult: No
Birthday: September 05, 1931
Age: 93 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: November 14, 2022
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Mîndrie
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1961-03-31
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The Ladder
Overview: Based on true events, The Ladder follows the spiritual journey of Andrei, a sensitive, socially awkward young man who turns to acting in his search for true happiness. After the fall of communism, he is blinded by the illusion of freedom and democracy and faces a series of brutal events that have deeply marked Romania's recent history. Finding comfort in playing the part of Aliosa in a stage adaptation of The Karamazov Brothers, he becomes closer and closer to his character, gradually discovering the way to understanding divinity.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2021-07-30
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The Hope
Overview: The film presents the evolution of Ștefan Gheorghiu, from a humble worker in Concordia oil company to a journalist, then a fighter for workers' rights and organizer of the trade union movement in Romania.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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The Season of the Seagulls
Overview: In order to get a promotion, a chemical engineer (Dorel Vișan) uses the researches done by his colleague (Dan Condurache) for his doctoral thesis. But when an important damage takes place in the factory where both of them work, the first one’s incompetence comes out.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Pistruiatul 2: Ascunzișuri
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: ro
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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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The Redhead
Overview: During the summer of 1944, while Romanians turn weapons against Nazis, Mihai, an orphan teenager whose parents died in a bombing, tries to enlist in order to fight in the front line but he discovers that former police commissioner Potra tortured and beaten prisoners, including his father, who was political detained. Mihai will fight to bring Potra in front of the justice.
Genres: Adventure Drama War
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1976-12-20
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The Mill of Good Luck
Overview: Follows the inner transformation of a man who tried to fight his demon, the love for money, and lost.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1957-01-26
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Yellow Rose
Overview: The second movie in the "Margelatu" series.
Genres: History Action
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1982-05-31
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The Dowry of Lady Ralu
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Genres: History Adventure
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1972-04-09
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The Uprising
Overview: After years of deplorable conditions of poverty and injustice, peasants revolt against the landowners, the social elite, and police in this routine social drama. A peasant woman is raped by a lecherous wealthy lesbian, and chaos breaks out in the rural areas where the poor suffer the most from the oppressive social and economic conditions.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1966-06-08
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Terente: The King of Swamps
Overview: The story takes place early in the 20th century in Eastern Romania, where a famous outlaw lived kind of a Clyde with many Bonnies legend in the landscape of the Danube Delta.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1995-09-22
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The Silver Mask
Overview: Agatha Slatineanu, together with the alleged banker Troianoff, rob the boyar Valcu of a treasure collected in order to buy the throne. However, the gold is recovered by Margelatu for the benefit of the "Brotherhood".
Genres: Adventure History Action
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1985-05-25
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Poor Ioanide
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1980-04-28
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Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula
Overview: Vlad Țepeş, otherwise known as Vlad the Impaler and Dracula, fights the Ottoman Turks on the battlefield and the Hungarian Boyars in his court.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1979-01-08
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The Turquoise Necklace
Overview: The kidnapping of a Viennese banker and his daughter threatens to trigger a diplomatic scandal, which could result in the entry of Austrian armies into the country. Margelatu thwarts this attempt and clears up the story.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1986-03-03
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The White Moor
Overview: Adapted from a folk legend, it tells the story of a bad-tempered nobleman and his chronically useless younger son - who dreams of being the mythical hero Harap Alb.
Genres: History Fantasy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1965-07-01
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The Outlaws of Sevenhorses
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Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1971-03-27
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Michael the Brave
Overview: An epic fresco depicting the reign (1593-1601) of Mihai Pătrașcu (better known as "Mihai Viteazul" / "Michael the Brave"), the famous prince who united the three provinces: Transalpine Vallachia, Transylvania and Moldavia, into the country of Romania, at the end of the 16th century (1599-1601) against the opposition of the Ottoman and Austrian Empires, this movie features large scale battle scenes mixed with political intrigues, murderous treachery, and family drama.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1971-02-13
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Missing Witnesses
Overview: At the end of XIX century, Romania, A boyar tries to send a trunk full of jewels to his daughter abroad. Only that the trunk doesn't make the trip, so the daughter comes in the country to recover it, enlisting the help of some outlaws.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Săptămâna nebunilor
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1971-07-11
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Mercenaries' Trap
Overview: The movie is based on a true story from the end of WWI, in Transylvania. A nobleman who owned some land in Transylvania returns home to find a part of his fortune burned to ashes during late 1918 when power was trasfered from AustroHungary to Romania. Looking for revenge, he ordered the killing of innocent Romanian peasants from a neighbouring village, which he suspected to be guilty for the losses he suffered. A Romanian officer from Romanian Transylvanian Volunteers Corp, decides to help the villagers to face the menace of the nobleman
Genres: War Adventure
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1982-05-13
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The Beech Forest
Overview: In August 1944 Romania, a group of telephone operators are caught in the events in a new center placed in a forest to evade bombardment.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1987-08-17
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Everything is Paid
Overview: Margelatu discovers and annihilates a plot by the Austrians by infiltrating the Fratia organization with a fake envoy of the French revolutionary Alphonse de Lamartine
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1987-12-12
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Family Album
Overview: Mircea Moraru, the owner of a Romanian media giant, gets involved into politics, in order to lower the financial deficit of his company. As the elections draw closer, attention is focused on the suspicions which arose shortly after Moraru stepped into the life of politics, regarding some financial misconducts. Moraru has to resist the siege, lead by two of his former friends and associates, who are trying to take advantage of the situation and remove him from his leading position in the company. This is yet another battle for Moraru, who sticks to his principles, even though they had cost him his family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2004-11-08
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Doi haiduci şi o crâşmăriţă
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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The Escape
Overview: Two Romanian soldiers manage to escape from a camp in Tatra mountains, Czechoslovakia.
Genres: War Action
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1975-08-18
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The Kid
Overview: A kid discovers he has heart disease, his mother was trying to keep that from him. He is depressed that he cannot play with the other children. For his mother there is a dilema: not to take any risks and have his boy lead an isolated life, or go with the risky heart surgery.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1962-03-26
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Magic Circle
Overview: Two murders initially appear to be motivated by personal interest. However, at a closer look, they appear to be something completely different.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1975-12-15
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Your Part of the Blame
Overview: This movie follows the story of a young man - Mihai Brad, who works for a industrial plant. He reaches a turning point in his life when his bosses discuss his admittance in the Young Worker Union, a communist organization, which can help propel his career forward. Mihai calls to remembrance his early days of his job after leaving his village with dreams of having his own house and a decent life. He first starts low as a unqualified worker and each month he saves all his money. The UTM organization tries to convince him to improve his skills become a qualified worker but he refuses saying that he soon wants to go back to his village and be a shepherd.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1963-11-28
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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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The Stranger
Overview: The love of two adolescents for the same girl, in 1944, which is disrupted by the demands of war. From the novel by Titus Popovici.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1964-10-08
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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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Three Days and Three Nights
Overview: In 1946, Northern Transylvania, an armed band is annihilated by the local communist organization, which manages to rally the locals on they side.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Grandpa and Two Young Offenders
Overview: A police officer is investigating the disappearance of a colleague's young boy. His key seems to be the "dark skinned" friend of the boy about whom nobody cares, including the police.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1976-11-22
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Virgo Sign
Overview: In the fall, under the sign of Virgo, in a Dobrogea village, the harvest festival is in progress. An amateur troupe is playing a scene with Afrodite, Dionysos and Neptune; but also dome old shamanic dances. Dița and Dionis are preparing for wedding. But the sins of their parents will weigh heavily on them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1967-01-23
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Bătălia din umbră
Overview: In WWI a group of Romanian soldiers from Transylvania desert the german army and consitute a resistance commando group.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1986-09-22
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Un oaspete la cină
Overview: A love story between a worker and an architecture student from a well to do family that has to overcome prejudice.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1986-11-24
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Nepoţii gornistului
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Genres: Action
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1953-10-17
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