Mircea Mureșan

Directing

Mircea Mureșan

Born November 11, 1928 · Sibiu, Romania

Died April 24, 2020 · aged 91

Mircea Muresan (11 November 1928 - 24 April 2020) was a Romanian film director. His debut in the film is made after the IATC graduation in 1955, with a film being directed by Dumitru Furdui and Vasilica Tastaman (Autumn is ..., 1961). She earns her consecration with the Cannes Film Festival Rebellion (1965). He was Deputy Chairman of the ACIN Association between 1974-1989. His cinematic career, de…

Known For

The AxeThe Axe · 1969
The Axe
7.41969
MovieCrimeDrama
Vitoria, 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.
Return to First LoveReturn to First Love · 1981
Return to First Love
6.81981
MovieDrama
Young diplomat Petre returns to Romania after a long time spent abroad.
The UprisingThe Uprising · 1966
The Uprising
7.31966
MovieHistoryDrama
After 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.
Your Part of the BlameYour Part of the Blame · 1963
Your Part of the Blame
7.31963
MovieComedy
This movie follows the story of a young man - Mihai Brad, who works for a industrial plant. He reaches a turning point in his life when his bosses discuss his admittance in the Young Worker Union, a communist organization, which can help propel his career forward. Mihai calls to remembrance his early days of his job after leaving his village with dreams of having his own house and a decent life. He first starts low as a unqualified worker and each month he saves all his money. The UTM organization tries to convince him to improve his skills become a qualified worker but he refuses saying that he soon wants to go back to his village and be a shepherd.
Shootings Under the MoonlightShootings Under the Moonlight · 1977
Shootings Under the Moonlight
7.51977
MovieActionThriller
During 1947 Romania's Communist Security Forces hunt down the last anti-Communist resistance fighters in the remote mountain villages of Transylvania.
BarieraBariera · 1972
Bariera
7.21972
MovieDramaHistory
In 1942, Nea' Vitu is in trouble with his children: a son is fascinated by the world of war profiteers, and the daughter is going around with the speculator "Treispemii" (Dan Nutu). On the evening of her engagement, Vitu is denounced by his son for hiding an illegal printing press in a painter's house. Thirty years later, he returns to the slum and searches for the Vitu family. They no longer live there, the neighbors have changed, and he investigates to find out what happened to them. Nea Vițu, you raise your daughter, Rădița, and son Fănică. His wife Dorina died when Fănică was born. Apparently, family problems are difficult barriers to overcome. He's an honest man. He gets angry at the slick Fănică. Fănică is also chased away by the slum priest, because he wanted to make a new bible... where he'd be Fănică the God .... Rădița goes around with the speculator "Treispemii". In 1942, nea Vițu joins the fight against the Nazis and runs an illegal printing house with a painter...
K.O.K.O. · 1968
K.O.
7.81968
MovieComedy
A newly hired engineer is also an amateur boxing star. He also dreams of becoming an actor. He is pushed in different directions, he also wants to get married.
HoreaHorea · 1984
Horea
7.61984
MovieHistoryDrama
In 18th-century Transylvania, peasants rise against oppressive nobles under the leadership of Horea, Cloșca, and Crișan. Hoping for justice, Horea seeks support from Emperor Joseph II, but as tensions grow, the rebellion turns into a harsh struggle for freedom and survival.

Movies

The AxeThe Axe · 1969
The Axe
7.41969
MovieCrimeDrama
Vitoria, 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.
Return to First LoveReturn to First Love · 1981
Return to First Love
6.81981
MovieDrama
Young diplomat Petre returns to Romania after a long time spent abroad.
The UprisingThe Uprising · 1966
The Uprising
7.31966
MovieHistoryDrama
After 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.
Your Part of the BlameYour Part of the Blame · 1963
Your Part of the Blame
7.31963
MovieComedy
This movie follows the story of a young man - Mihai Brad, who works for a industrial plant. He reaches a turning point in his life when his bosses discuss his admittance in the Young Worker Union, a communist organization, which can help propel his career forward. Mihai calls to remembrance his early days of his job after leaving his village with dreams of having his own house and a decent life. He first starts low as a unqualified worker and each month he saves all his money. The UTM organization tries to convince him to improve his skills become a qualified worker but he refuses saying that he soon wants to go back to his village and be a shepherd.
Shootings Under the MoonlightShootings Under the Moonlight · 1977
Shootings Under the Moonlight
7.51977
MovieActionThriller
During 1947 Romania's Communist Security Forces hunt down the last anti-Communist resistance fighters in the remote mountain villages of Transylvania.
BarieraBariera · 1972
Bariera
7.21972
MovieDramaHistory
In 1942, Nea' Vitu is in trouble with his children: a son is fascinated by the world of war profiteers, and the daughter is going around with the speculator "Treispemii" (Dan Nutu). On the evening of her engagement, Vitu is denounced by his son for hiding an illegal printing press in a painter's house. Thirty years later, he returns to the slum and searches for the Vitu family. They no longer live there, the neighbors have changed, and he investigates to find out what happened to them. Nea Vițu, you raise your daughter, Rădița, and son Fănică. His wife Dorina died when Fănică was born. Apparently, family problems are difficult barriers to overcome. He's an honest man. He gets angry at the slick Fănică. Fănică is also chased away by the slum priest, because he wanted to make a new bible... where he'd be Fănică the God .... Rădița goes around with the speculator "Treispemii". In 1942, nea Vițu joins the fight against the Nazis and runs an illegal printing house with a painter...
K.O.K.O. · 1968
K.O.
7.81968
MovieComedy
A newly hired engineer is also an amateur boxing star. He also dreams of becoming an actor. He is pushed in different directions, he also wants to get married.
HoreaHorea · 1984
Horea
7.61984
MovieHistoryDrama
In 18th-century Transylvania, peasants rise against oppressive nobles under the leadership of Horea, Cloșca, and Crișan. Hoping for justice, Horea seeks support from Emperor Joseph II, but as tensions grow, the rebellion turns into a harsh struggle for freedom and survival.
Ion: The Lust for the Land, the Lust for LoveIon: The Lust for the Land, the Lust for Love · 1980
Ion: The Lust for the Land, the Lust for Love
8.51980
MovieDramaHistory
Jon, a young peasant love more "the land" than his engaged girlhood, Florica.Just when Ion thinks he has become master of his own land, he realizes that he has betrayed his heart, and that he is still in love with Florica, not with his wife. It is the curse of love that will be Ion's undoing. Badly mistreated, Ana, his wife, is driven to despair and she hangs herself. Ion, now free and wealthy, believes that the time has come for him to have Florica. Florica's husband, George waylays Ion and savagely murders him with a hoe.
The Blue Gates of the CityThe Blue Gates of the City · 1974
The Blue Gates of the City
7.81974
MovieDramaWar
After recovering in hospital from an assault by one of his subordinates, Second Lieutenant Roșu returns to lead his anti-aircraft artillery unit during the final days of World War II.
The Second Fall of ConstantinopleThe Second Fall of Constantinople · 1994
The Second Fall of Constantinople
7.31994
MovieComedy
Caught up in the crazes of the "transition", Suflețel also dreams of great adventure. When he learns that his old friend Ismail is his son's real father, Suflețel plans to flee the country. But in Istanbul, he stumbles upon the miraculous money machine...
Tonight We'll Celebrate in the FamilyTonight We'll Celebrate in the Family · 1972
Tonight We'll Celebrate in the Family
6.71972
MovieComedy
The main characters are two "Don Juans", professional "fiancees", who travel the country in search of desperate women willing to spend money to find their soulmates.
Black Sea AdventuresBlack Sea Adventures · 1972
Black Sea Adventures
5.41972
MovieActionAdventure
A counterespionage office get a mission to go to the Black Sea shore and catch a spy network that got their hands on a secret fuel formula.
Miss LitoralMiss Litoral · 1991
Miss Litoral
7.01991
MovieComedy
Nea Costel and her consort, Didona, want their daughter, Tina, to participate in the Miss Litoral beauty contest. But Tina is in love with a shy and jealous boy who does not see in Tina a beauty of the kind that appears on the covers of magazines and wants to keep her only for himself.
A Swan in WinterA Swan in Winter · 1983
A Swan in Winter
7.61983
MovieDrama
Adapted from the play "The Fifth Swan" by Paul Everac, the movie depicts the love story between Dufy, a talented ballerina but cast as an extra, and Mirea, an engineer at the height of his career. The love story between the two proves impossible because of social conventions.

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