Virgil Andriescu

Ulysses' Gaze (1995)

An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Theo Angelopoulos
CAST:  Harvey Keitel  •  Erland Josephson  •  Maia Morgenstern  •  Thanasis Vengos

An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Theo Angelopoulos
CAST:  Harvey Keitel  •  Erland Josephson  •  Maia Morgenstern  •  Thanasis Vengos

War in the Kitchen (2001)

Feature film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marius Th. Barna
CAST:  Gheorghe Dinică  •  Imola Kézdi  •  Ovidiu Niculescu  •  Virgil Andriescu

Feature film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marius Th. Barna
CAST:  Gheorghe Dinică  •  Imola Kézdi  •  Ovidiu Niculescu  •  Virgil Andriescu

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

A Cloudless Vacation (1968)

Péter and Pál, two notorious skirt hunters competing in wooing Oana, a pretty Romanian girl on the beach at Tihany. A couple of days later the girl gets a telegram saying that she has to leave for Bucharest immediately. The party - which has increased with Piri, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Károly Makk
CAST:  István Sztankay  •  Béla Ernyei  •  Ilinca Tomoroveanu  •  Aimee Iacobescu

Péter and Pál, two notorious skirt hunters competing in wooing Oana, a pretty Romanian girl on the beach at Tihany. A couple of days later the girl gets a telegram saying that she has to leave for Bucharest immediately. The party - which has increased with Piri, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Károly Makk
CAST:  István Sztankay  •  Béla Ernyei  •  Ilinca Tomoroveanu  •  Aimee Iacobescu

Point Zero (1996)

On the eve of the Romanian Revolution of 1989, two American spies are sent undercover to retrieve a list of East Bloc agents working in the west.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergiu Nicolaescu
CAST:  Darby Hinton  •  Kathleen Kinmont  •  Brian McNamara  •  Vasile Albineț

On the eve of the Romanian Revolution of 1989, two American spies are sent undercover to retrieve a list of East Bloc agents working in the west.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergiu Nicolaescu
CAST:  Darby Hinton  •  Kathleen Kinmont  •  Brian McNamara  •  Vasile Albineț

Passo Doble (1985)

Two friends, closer than brothers, working together, staying in the same room, playing together.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dan Pița
CAST:  Claudiu Bleonţ  •  Petre Nicolae  •  Ecaterina Nazare  •  Anda Onesa

Two friends, closer than brothers, working together, staying in the same room, playing together.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dan Pița
CAST:  Claudiu Bleonţ  •  Petre Nicolae  •  Ecaterina Nazare  •  Anda Onesa

Ulzana (1974)

This rather unconventional Western movie is set in the middle of the 19th century in Arizona. The film portrays an Indian tribe, the Mimbreno Appacheans, who are celebrating their Thanksgiving, building an irrigation plant, carrying on commerce, and trying to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gottfried Kolditz
CAST:  Gojko Mitić  •  Renate Blume  •  Rolf Hoppe  •  Colea Răutu

This rather unconventional Western movie is set in the middle of the 19th century in Arizona. The film portrays an Indian tribe, the Mimbreno Appacheans, who are celebrating their Thanksgiving, building an irrigation plant, carrying on commerce, and trying to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gottfried Kolditz
CAST:  Gojko Mitić  •  Renate Blume  •  Rolf Hoppe  •  Colea Răutu

Fatally Injured by Love of Life (1983)

The story of two men working with the underground movement in 1934.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mircea Veroiu
CAST:  Gheorghe Visu  •  Tora Vasilescu  •  Marcel Iureș  •  Claudiu Bleonţ

The story of two men working with the underground movement in 1934.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mircea Veroiu
CAST:  Gheorghe Visu  •  Tora Vasilescu  •  Marcel Iureș  •  Claudiu Bleonţ

Look Ahead with Anger (1993)

After the revolution of December 1989, Romania is in full transition. Incertainty and chaos have followed Ceausescu's downfall. Fane, a worker in a wharf on the river Danube, is a former dissident who was in involved in politically motivated uprisings. Now that he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicolae Mărgineanu
CAST:  Virgil Andriescu  •  Gheorghe Dinică  •  Luminița Gheorghiu  •  Ion Haiduc

After the revolution of December 1989, Romania is in full transition. Incertainty and chaos have followed Ceausescu's downfall. Fane, a worker in a wharf on the river Danube, is a former dissident who was in involved in politically motivated uprisings. Now that he ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicolae Mărgineanu
CAST:  Virgil Andriescu  •  Gheorghe Dinică  •  Luminița Gheorghiu  •  Ion Haiduc

Huntress: Spirit of the Night (1995)

Tara returns to her ancestral estate only to have her clothes explode off her body and a white light enter her chest. Afterwards she’s tormented by strange desires and dreams of running through the woods. Her cave-dwelling boyfriend is no help to her. Meanwhile, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark S. Manos
CAST:  Jenna Bodnar  •  George Alexandru  •  Michael Wiseman  •  Virgil Andriescu

Tara returns to her ancestral estate only to have her clothes explode off her body and a white light enter her chest. Afterwards she’s tormented by strange desires and dreams of running through the woods. Her cave-dwelling boyfriend is no help to her. Meanwhile, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mark S. Manos
CAST:  Jenna Bodnar  •  George Alexandru  •  Michael Wiseman  •  Virgil Andriescu

Mireasma ploilor târzii (1984)

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 their fields to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mircea Moldovan
CAST:  Florin Zamfirescu  •  Maria Ploae  •  Ion Lupu  •  Virgil Andriescu

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 their fields to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mircea Moldovan
CAST:  Florin Zamfirescu  •  Maria Ploae  •  Ion Lupu  •  Virgil Andriescu

An Item of News (1986)

A typesetter is in search of an anonymous hero that saved two children.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrei Blaier
CAST:  Răzvan Popa  •  Ilarion Ciobanu  •  Vasile Muraru  •  Mitică Popescu

A typesetter is in search of an anonymous hero that saved two children.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrei Blaier
CAST:  Răzvan Popa  •  Ilarion Ciobanu  •  Vasile Muraru  •  Mitică Popescu

A Spare Moment (1986)

Too busy to solve an urgent production issue, he fails to notice the women that he keeps bumping into.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Șerban Creangă
CAST:  Ştefan Iordache  •  Ecaterina Nazare  •  Manuela Ciucur  •  Ștefan Sileanu

Too busy to solve an urgent production issue, he fails to notice the women that he keeps bumping into.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Șerban Creangă
CAST:  Ştefan Iordache  •  Ecaterina Nazare  •  Manuela Ciucur  •  Ștefan Sileanu

Bătălia din umbră (1986)

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

DIRECTION:  Andrei Blaier
CAST:  Ilarion Ciobanu  •  Şerban Ionescu  •  Dan Condurache  •  Valentin Popescu

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

DIRECTION:  Andrei Blaier
CAST:  Ilarion Ciobanu  •  Şerban Ionescu  •  Dan Condurache  •  Valentin Popescu

The Beech Forest (1987)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cristina Nichituș-Mihăilescu
CAST:  Tora Vasilescu  •  Anca Sigartău  •  Cecilia Bârbora  •  Catrinel Dumitrescu

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cristina Nichituș-Mihăilescu
CAST:  Tora Vasilescu  •  Anca Sigartău  •  Cecilia Bârbora  •  Catrinel Dumitrescu

The Great Vacation (1988)

Neagu's father appears unexpectedly as he and his family prepare to leave for vacation. He is having an argument with his wife, so his father, feeling unwelcome, leaves. split between his family and his father, he tries to make the best of it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrei Blaier
CAST:  Marcel Iureș  •  Victor Odilo Cimbru  •  Tamara Creţulescu  •  Virgil Andriescu

Neagu's father appears unexpectedly as he and his family prepare to leave for vacation. He is having an argument with his wife, so his father, feeling unwelcome, leaves. split between his family and his father, he tries to make the best of it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrei Blaier
CAST:  Marcel Iureș  •  Victor Odilo Cimbru  •  Tamara Creţulescu  •  Virgil Andriescu

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DIRECTION:  Andrei Blaier
CAST:  Horațiu Mălăele  •  Emilia Popescu  •  Dorina Lazăr  •  Gheorghe Dinică

Niște băieți grozavi (1987)

A farm team-leader, Tudor, is accused for having failed the harvesting. Unhappy with what he considers an unfair verdict, he leaves the farm and moves to another village, getting a job as an ordinary worker in another farm. At first, he is upset by the very severe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cornel Diaconu
CAST:  Mihai Constantin  •  Magda Catone  •  Simona Gălbenușă  •  Vasile Muraru

A farm team-leader, Tudor, is accused for having failed the harvesting. Unhappy with what he considers an unfair verdict, he leaves the farm and moves to another village, getting a job as an ordinary worker in another farm. At first, he is upset by the very severe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cornel Diaconu
CAST:  Mihai Constantin  •  Magda Catone  •  Simona Gălbenușă  •  Vasile Muraru

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DIRECTION:  Nicu Stan
CAST:  Jean Constantin  •  Gheorghe Visu  •  Victor Rebengiuc  •  Florin Zamfirescu