Paul Chiribuță

Mirror (1994)

Depicts Romania during World War II, focusing on the Royal Coup that toppled Ion Antonescu, the Axis-allied Conducător and authoritarian Prime Minister. Focused around the August 23rd 1944 coup against Marshal Antonescu, the movie also tackles other topics from the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergiu Nicolaescu
CAST:  Ion Siminie  •  Adrian Vâlcu  •  Gheorghe Dinică  •  George Constantin

Depicts Romania during World War II, focusing on the Royal Coup that toppled Ion Antonescu, the Axis-allied Conducător and authoritarian Prime Minister. Focused around the August 23rd 1944 coup against Marshal Antonescu, the movie also tackles other topics from the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergiu Nicolaescu
CAST:  Ion Siminie  •  Adrian Vâlcu  •  Gheorghe Dinică  •  George Constantin

Lilac Blossoms for the Second Time (1988)

Dana, a young teacher, loses her husband in a car accident. Her four year old son misses a father a lot. Dragoș appears in their lives to fill the void.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cristina Nichituș-Mihăilescu
CAST:  Emilia Popescu  •  Adrian Titieni  •  Ion Besoiu  •  Mihai Bisericanu

Dana, a young teacher, loses her husband in a car accident. Her four year old son misses a father a lot. Dragoș appears in their lives to fill the void.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cristina Nichituș-Mihăilescu
CAST:  Emilia Popescu  •  Adrian Titieni  •  Ion Besoiu  •  Mihai Bisericanu

Somewhere in Palilula (2012)

The '60s, Romania. Serafim, a young doctor, is sent to the Hospital in Palilula, a small town lost somewhere on the country map, after the death of the previous pediatrician, Mr. Pantelică.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Silviu Purcărete
CAST:  Áron Dimény  •  George Mihăiță  •  Răzvan Vasilescu  •  Constantin Chiriac

The '60s, Romania. Serafim, a young doctor, is sent to the Hospital in Palilula, a small town lost somewhere on the country map, after the death of the previous pediatrician, Mr. Pantelică.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Silviu Purcărete
CAST:  Áron Dimény  •  George Mihăiță  •  Răzvan Vasilescu  •  Constantin Chiriac

The Conjugal Bed (1993)

Romania had it rough under its last communist dictator, Nicolae Ceausescu, and things are even rougher now. Before, their problems were oppression and poverty. Now, their problem is mostly poverty - and plenty of it. In this grim comedy (to call it a black comedy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mircea Daneliuc
CAST:  Gheorghe Dinică  •  Coca Bloos  •  Valentin Teodosiu  •  Lia Bugnar

Romania had it rough under its last communist dictator, Nicolae Ceausescu, and things are even rougher now. Before, their problems were oppression and poverty. Now, their problem is mostly poverty - and plenty of it. In this grim comedy (to call it a black comedy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mircea Daneliuc
CAST:  Gheorghe Dinică  •  Coca Bloos  •  Valentin Teodosiu  •  Lia Bugnar

Son of the Mountains (1981)

An espionage agency is looking to kidnap Alina, the daughter of the Romanian engineer Muresan, to make her father divulge important secrets. On a trip, Muresan's wife and daughter know a young tourist who accompanies them up to a point where they are hosted by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gheorghe Naghi
CAST:  Ștefan Mihăilescu-Brăila  •  Aurel Giurumia  •  Carmen Maria Strujac  •  Cornel Nicoară

An espionage agency is looking to kidnap Alina, the daughter of the Romanian engineer Muresan, to make her father divulge important secrets. On a trip, Muresan's wife and daughter know a young tourist who accompanies them up to a point where they are hosted by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gheorghe Naghi
CAST:  Ștefan Mihăilescu-Brăila  •  Aurel Giurumia  •  Carmen Maria Strujac  •  Cornel Nicoară

Taina jocului de cuburi (1990)

Răducu, a little boy, spent most of his time in the mountains with his grandparents. But now he has to go back to his parents in the city and join a kindergarten.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gheorghe Naghi
CAST:  Cristina Deleanu  •  Monica Ghiuță  •  Mihai Mereuţă  •  Mărioara Sterian

Răducu, a little boy, spent most of his time in the mountains with his grandparents. But now he has to go back to his parents in the city and join a kindergarten.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gheorghe Naghi
CAST:  Cristina Deleanu  •  Monica Ghiuță  •  Mihai Mereuţă  •  Mărioara Sterian

The Drake's Head (1992)

After a play of the same name by Gheorghe Ciprian.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Constantin Dicu
CAST:  Mircea Albulescu  •  Mihai Bisericanu  •  Paul Chiribuță  •  Geo Costiniu

After a play of the same name by Gheorghe Ciprian.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Constantin Dicu
CAST:  Mircea Albulescu  •  Mihai Bisericanu  •  Paul Chiribuță  •  Geo Costiniu

Casa din vis (1992)

Căpălău, a peasant in a village near Brăila, tries to keep up with the turns of life. Based on "Ningea în Bărăgan” novel by Fănuș Neagu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ioan Cărmăzan
CAST:  Maia Morgenstern  •  Gheorghe Dinică  •  Horațiu Mălăele  •  Sofia Vicoveanca

Căpălău, a peasant in a village near Brăila, tries to keep up with the turns of life. Based on "Ningea în Bărăgan” novel by Fănuș Neagu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ioan Cărmăzan
CAST:  Maia Morgenstern  •  Gheorghe Dinică  •  Horațiu Mălăele  •  Sofia Vicoveanca

The Pharaoh (2004)

A young TV reporter would like to shoot a program about a former political prisoner nicknamed The Pharaoh, who spent forty years in Siberian exile. She manages to locate a former lover, his sister, and his onetime cellmate, but questions still remain...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Siniša Dragin
CAST:  Ştefan Iordache  •  Olga Tudorache  •  Adriana Butoi  •  Eugenia Bosânceanu

A young TV reporter would like to shoot a program about a former political prisoner nicknamed The Pharaoh, who spent forty years in Siberian exile. She manages to locate a former lover, his sister, and his onetime cellmate, but questions still remain...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Siniša Dragin
CAST:  Ştefan Iordache  •  Olga Tudorache  •  Adriana Butoi  •  Eugenia Bosânceanu

#DOGPOOPGIRL (2022)

A sad satire about the Internet age. A Romanian echo of the famous story of the first high-profile case of online bullying. In 2005, a dog happened to make a pile in the Seoul subway. For some unknown reason, the owner of the dog refused to clean up the poop. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrei Huțuleac
CAST:  Andreea Grămoșteanu  •  Tudor Aaron Istodor  •  Cezar Antal  •  Carol Ionescu

A sad satire about the Internet age. A Romanian echo of the famous story of the first high-profile case of online bullying. In 2005, a dog happened to make a pile in the Seoul subway. For some unknown reason, the owner of the dog refused to clean up the poop. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrei Huțuleac
CAST:  Andreea Grămoșteanu  •  Tudor Aaron Istodor  •  Cezar Antal  •  Carol Ionescu