Jean Lorin Florescu
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Bucharest, Romania
Adult: No
Birthday: May 05, 1924
Age: 101 years old
Gender: Male
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Seven Guys and a Gal
Overview: Italy during the Napoleonic wars: A French General and his Adjutant are separated from their unit get beyond the enemy lines. There they meet Carlotta the resolute daughter of an Italian Count, who cannot withstand the charm of the French.
Genres: Adventure Romance
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1967-03-01
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The Story of the Voyages
Overview: In this fantasy with dragons and flying machines, 10-year-old Marta is determined to find her brother who was kidnapped at Christmastime by a fake Saint Nick because the little boy is blessed with the ability to locate gold. A kindly, wise philosopher-type by the name of Orlando joins Marta in her search, and together they survive a gigantic sleeping dragon and imprisonment in a tower with no clear means of escape. They overcome that hurdle, but later on, Orlando succumbs to the evils of The Plague (an all-consuming woman!) and Marta continues on her search alone. Eventually, she does find her brother -- but that only introduces problems she had never considered.
Genres: Family Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1983-09-05
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Stephen the Great: Vaslui 1475
Overview: In 1475 when Stephen the Great, ruler of Moldavia is facing an invading Ottoman army of 120 000 men, the fate of Christian Europe largely depends on the battle's outcome.
Genres: Action Drama History War
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1975-01-06
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Filip the Kind
Overview: Young Filip tries to figure out how to live in a world full of compromise and corruption.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1975-02-17
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The Great Solitary
Overview: Nicolae (George Motoi), the intelectual descendant of Moromete family, former communist apparatchik in the 50s, becomes a horticultor due to a political error, and refuses to have any social life, even if he is unhappy with his inactivity. The death of his partner makes him respond to the overtures of his old comrades. Based on the eponymous novel by Marin Preda.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1977-09-25
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The Soimaresti Clan
Overview: Vying for Principality of Moldavia's throne the descendants of Prince Stephen the Great start a bloody civil war in 1612.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1965-04-12
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Alarm in the Mountains
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Genres: Action
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1955-12-22
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Celebrul 702
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1962-10-22
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Alarm in the Delta
Overview: During the 1970s a foreign smuggler is taking hostages and threatening to sabotage a river pumping station if he is not aided in his attempt to smuggle ancient artifacts out of Romania.Two young local boys foil his plans.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1976-01-05
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The Season of Love
Overview: The action of the movie take place in a factory and presents the conflicts between one engineer and some young workers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1987-08-04
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Felix and Otilia
Overview: In this monumental Romanian film, a large family and its many generations vie for advantage, seeking to win the inheritance sure to be left behind by a wealthy older man of the clan. This movie is based on a popular novel by George Calinescu, and is similar in some ways to England's BBC television series, The Forsythe Saga, based on Galsworthy's books. Along the way, stories of friendship, love and rivalry emerge. In one story, a poor young man is disappointed in love as his girl chooses lucre over love in selecting a mate.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1972-03-20
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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 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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Stefan Luchian
Overview: Recreating the early twentieth century in Bucharest, leading to an unforgettable journey to the cultural space of Romania bohemia. The film follows the life of one of the famous for his landscapes and still lifes most renowned painters of Romania.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1981-04-01
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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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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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Săptămâna nebunilor
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1971-07-11
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With Clean Hands
Overview: A story of an apolitical police commissar who is using odd methods against the gangsters.
Genres: Thriller Action Crime
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1972-10-29
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A Police Inspector Calls
Overview: The Iron Guard, also known as Legion of Archangel Michael, was a Romanian nationalist and patriotic movement of extreme right; as such, after it rose to power, it supported Nazi Germany and started a fierce campaign of retaliation against its political enemies. As such, in the night of November 26-27, 1940, the Death Teams executed forty political prisoners in the Jilava prison (in the movie, named "Viraga"), and next day, other two Teams arrested and shot the former minister Virgil Madgearu and the world famous historian Nicolae Iorga. To squash down the political outcry, the Police Prefect Stefan Zävoianu conveniently assigns the cases to a commissioner from the "Morals Division" (prostitution, thieves), Tudor Moldovan, hoping that he will fail to get to the bottom of the case. However, Moldovan has communist sympathies, so he quickly comes under the influence of the Bolshevik Pîrvu, who had escaped during the Viraga...
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1974-04-01
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Farewell, Dear Nela!
Overview: When a rich Romanian lawyer aims to find his 2 long-lost sons and inheritors he places an ad in the newspaper but many crooks show up instead.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1972-06-30
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Operation 'The Bus'
Overview: In 1950 a Western spy is clandestinely parachuted into Communist Romania to retrieve secret WW2 codes and agent lists and also to assist a group of anti-Communist guerrillas escape but the Communist police is setting a trap.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1978-01-16
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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 Extras
Overview: After 1950, when the comunist regime is fully entrenched, some Bourgeois descendants have to make a living being movie extras. Continuation of "On the Left Bank of the Blue Danube"
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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The Kidnapping of the Maidens
Overview: In 19th century Wallachia war-bands of Ottoman Turks from across the Danube river raid Wallachia with impunity, while Wallachia's Phanariote rulers don't oppose them.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1968-03-12
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Călifar's Mill
Overview: Stoica, a poor man from a small village, asks for Călifar's help to make him rich. Călifar deceives him, offering him only a vision which seems very real for Stoica.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1984-10-22
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Merriment Ward
Overview: How a worker family living in a worker neighborhood of between wars Bucharest come involved with the communist movement.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1964-10-12
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Life Like Laughing
Overview: Three youngsters are sent to "re-education through labor" on a hydro dam construction site. They prove in the end to fare much better than some of their colleagues.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Porto-Franco
Overview: The out-of-time ambiance of Sulina/Europolis between wars is shaken up by the arrival of a former local from America.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1961-12-28
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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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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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Alone Amongst Friends
Overview: A motel manager pushes his unmotivated son to get some good positions, greasing in the right places.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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On My Responsibility
Overview: A fashion designer creates an ugly model and he won't back down against all advice.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1956-05-11
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The War of the Princesses
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Genres: Action Comedy Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1970-07-10
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Gloria nu cîntă
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Genres: Music
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1977-05-16
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Surorile
Overview: Three sisters that had a tranquil life in a town suffer dramatic life changes at the end of WW2.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1984-08-20
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Comoara
Overview: A local Romanian chieftain in 16th century Transylvania discovers a great treasure of Decebalus. He decides to send it for safekeeping in Moldavia, but he has to evade the Transylvanian prince and the king of Hungary, who get wind of it and want it for themselves.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1983-01-10
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Gelozia bat-o vina
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1955-02-23
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Alexandra And The Inferno
Overview: Alexandra and The Inferno is a 1975 Romanian film, about a young soldier during World War 2, written and directed by Iulian Mihu. The main roles were played by actors Violeta Andrei, Romeo Partenie and Nicolae Radu. The screenplay is based on the novel of the same name written by Laurențiu Fulga. In a complex social context, the film explores the protagonist's dilemmas and inner struggles, shedding light on social and personal issues that test her courage and strength to resist.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1975-11-24
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