Liviu Ciulei
Liviu Ciulei was a Romanian theater and film director, film writer, actor, architect, educator, costume and set designer. During a career spanning over 50 years, he was described by Newsweek as "one of the boldest and most challenging figures on the international scene".
The Romanian Musketeer
as LeibnizDuring the 18th century when Moldavian Prince Dimitrie Cantemir writes The History of the Rise...
Movie pageForest of the Hanged
as KlapkaIn 1916 as an officer in the Habsburg Army ethnic Romanian Apostol Bologa is torn between...
Movie pageFrance is an Empire
as uncreditedA documentary showing the pride France took in its position as an Empire, during the period...
Movie pageLove Begins on Friday
as DobrescuA high school graduate, disappointed by the failure to be accepted in college, finds balance...
Movie pageThe Waves of the Danube
as MihaiCiulei’s second feature recalls the best of Fritz Lang and Michael Curtiz in its WWII-era...
Movie pageThe Take-Off
as BărcanValedictorian in a flight class, he has to complete 2 years of utility aviation before going...
Movie pageIn Our Village
as DumitruThe film shows that Romanian peasants were divided between those opposing and those embracing...
Movie pagePhalanstery
as Dinicu GolescuIn the early 19th century the Romanian Theodor Diamant was inspired by the French utopian...
Movie pageSoldiers without Uniform
as BogdanAn engine driver is taken prisoner in 1944 and ends up in a camp behind enemy lines. He escapes...
Movie page