Sandu Sticlaru
Actor · 1923 – 2006 · Roman, Neamţ, România
Movies15
- Movie7.2Drama
Sandu, a player, asks his friend to keep company to one of his conquests for a few hours. But then hours turn to a few days, and the two get to know each other better. Acting debut for Valeria Seciu.
Movie7.3HistoryDramaAfter 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.
Movie7.0DramaAdventureThe story of the rescue of workers trapped in a snow avalanche in a remote mountain cabin.
Movie8.0DramaBased on true events. In the Romanian town of Lupeni August 5, 1929, driven to despair by hard labor conditions miners under the leadership of Communists organized a strike. The miners demanded higher wages and an eight-hour workday. They opposed the government's attempts to shift the entire burden of the economic crisis onto the workers' shoulders. The government, concerned about the scale of the strike and the workers' determination not to give in to their demands, ordered troops to shoot at unarmed people. On August 7, the strike was brutally suppressed. Many workers were killed. But these events have forever gone down in the history of the Romanian labor movement as an example of solidarity, heroism and invincibility of the people.
Lupeni 29
1963 · 2 votes
Movie6.9DramaCrimeFollows the inner transformation of a man who tried to fight his demon, the love for money, and lost.
Movie8.2DramaFamilyA 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.
Movie8.3DramaWith his nose pressed against the glass, four-year-old Ionel watches the kids playing ball in the street with great interest. His father, a schoolteacher, has lost his job. Now he goes to various institutions in vain, because in bourgeois Romania it is not easy to find a job. Ionel waits for his father every night and while waiting for him he dreams of getting a real yellow ball for his birthday. His father realizes that it is necessary to get the money and buy the ball. After all, the boy is crippled, and the ball is the only hope for him to get well...
Mingea
1958 · 3 votes
- Movie5.4Drama
A communist prefect saves the day, saves the night, saves the building and the people. A communist prefect saves the day, saves the night, saves the building and the people.
Movie7.6CrimeDramaVitoria, a strong-willed peasant woman from the mountains, sets out on a relentless journey to find out what happened to her husband, the shepherd Nechifor, who disappeared without a trace after leaving to buy sheep.
Movie6.5DramaThe communists are taking over the boyar land and do the agrarian reform.
Movie7.8DramaAdam, a young and poor fisherman, falls in love with Uliana, but the girl's parents want her to marry Simion. To get rid of him, Simion blames Adam of the drowning of his fellow fishermen he was with out in a storm.
Movie7.2DramaA bourgeois family life in Romania around the time of the Great Peasant Uprising of 1907.
Movie8.0DramaA psychological movie about the life of three sisters in a Romanian village.
Movie5.8DramaDuring the Second World War, a writer meets two young people, a girl and a boy, who are doing actions to undermine the fascist regime in power.
Movie6.2ComedyIn the imaginary country of "Allergica", a group of gangsters have made a fat hit by pinning the blame on the Kid, who awaits execution in the terrible "Bing-Bing" prison. At the last moment the electric chair is unplugged because the lawyer has persuaded the doomed man to dictate his gangster memoirs for the use of the Books & Books publishing house. Its director offers him a "bonus to life" only if he plays along. But the Kid prefers to write about truth, people and love.
Celebrul 702
1962 · 6 votes