Movies: Alexandru Lungu

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The story of heroine Ecaterina Teodoroiu, the only woman who fought in the Romanian Army during World War 1....

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....

A movie about the friendship between Ion Creanga and Mihai Eminescu....

In a Transylvanian village, a pastor tries to convert a local peasant to his religion, for personal interests....

After the Nazi troops retreat from Czechoslovakia, some troops are left behind and choose to fight to death holding a castle instead of surrendering to the soviets....

Two couriers from a camp show up to communicate with the communists, when there should be only one. Which one is the impersonator sent by Germans?...

The action of the movie take place in a factory and presents the conflicts between one engineer and some young workers....

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Three sisters that had a tranquil life in a town suffer dramatic life changes at the end of WW2....

Inspired by the Moisei massacre in 1944 northern Transylvania....

Geared more for the home crowd with a good knowledge of their own history, this Romanian political comedy takes place at the turn of the 20th century, when two opposing factions are going at each other tooth and nail to win an election. One candidate...

1957 film adaptation of Romanian playwright Ion Luca Caragiale's novella “Două loturi” (Two Lottery Tickets, 1901). The scenario was written by director Jean Georgescu, one of the most skilled Romanian filmmakers of the 1940s and 1950s, while the dir...

Pavel has to confron his father in law, who is decided to compromise him in front of the village....

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In WWI a group of Romanian soldiers from Transylvania desert the german army and consitute a resistance commando group....

Paul Vasiliu, a geologist, returns to his native village. Excavating for irrigation works gives him the opportunity to discover some valuable minerals. Now he has to convince the villagers to postpone theirs lifelong dream of having irrigations in th...

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 f...