Eugen Barbu

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Eugen Barbu

Born February 20, 1924 · Bucureşti, Romania

Died September 7, 1993 · aged 69

No biography available.

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The Making of the WorldThe Making of the World · 1971
The Making of the World
7.41971
MovieDrama
Around the nationalization in 1948, a worker's daughter, as a student, is attracted by the social life offered by a breed horse owner. The relationship will sour by the cruelty with which he kills the horses, rather then give them away.
The OutlawsThe Outlaws · 1966
The Outlaws
7.61966
MovieActionAdventure
First of 2 films set during the 18th century in the mountains of Wallachia, about a band of outlaws aiming to undermine the rule of the Phanariots and the Ottomans. The story evolves around the two stepbrothers who lead this band, Sarbu and Amza, with their complex and violent relationship.
White TrialWhite Trial · 1966
White Trial
7.01966
MovieDrama
Matei recollects events of the year 1944 in order to prove the innocence of a friend. Based on "Șoseaua Nordului" (Northern Highway) novel by Eugen Barbu.
Uncle Marin, the BillionaireUncle Marin, the Billionaire · 1979
Uncle Marin, the Billionaire
8.01979
MovieComedy
At a swanky hotel in a Black Sea resort, Gogu, one of the hotel employees, meets his uncle Marin, an Oltenian peasant who has come to visit. Gogu says he can sneak Marin into the hotel, as one of the rooms is empty awaiting the arrival of an American billionaire, Mr. Juvett. Marin is amazed by the revealing clothing worn by women at the resort, while the hotel guests are fascinated by his quaint peasant costume. In the hotel room, Marin is perplexed by the various gadgets. Meanwhile, the gangsters learn that Juvett has arrived at the hotel. Juvett is the father of the kidnapped girl, and is coming to pass over a million dollar ransom. A rival gang, who know about the kidnapping, plan to take the ransom for themselves. They follow Marin, believing him to be Juvett.
The Prodigal FatherThe Prodigal Father · 1974
The Prodigal Father
7.41974
MovieDrama
This film is about the changes in the countryside happening in Romania around 1945, when am agrarian reform happens.
Miss AuricaMiss Aurica · 1985
Miss Aurica
6.81985
MovieDrama
This movie is about the loneliness of an older lady at the end of WWII, in Bucharest. Her mental faculties are declining and she is increasingly living in her own mind.
Yellow RoseYellow Rose · 1982
Yellow Rose
7.01982
MovieHistoryAction
The second movie in the "Margelatu" series. Continuing the adventure of the Road of the Eagles, the heroes of the movie led by Margelatu after a series of events and overcoming obstacles, bring in the country the weapons bought from Vienna with the money from the sale of the heirlooms and values left by Tudor Vladimirescu for this purpose. Thus, they contribute to the preparation of the 1848 revolution in the Romanian lands.
The Kidnapping of the MaidensThe Kidnapping of the Maidens · 1968
The Kidnapping of the Maidens
7.51968
MovieActionAdventure
In 19th century Wallachia war-bands of Ottoman Turks from across the Danube river raid Wallachia with impunity, while Wallachia's Phanariote rulers don't oppose them.

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Uncle Marin, the BillionaireUncle Marin, the Billionaire · 1979
Uncle Marin, the Billionaire
8.01979
MovieComedy
At a swanky hotel in a Black Sea resort, Gogu, one of the hotel employees, meets his uncle Marin, an Oltenian peasant who has come to visit. Gogu says he can sneak Marin into the hotel, as one of the rooms is empty awaiting the arrival of an American billionaire, Mr. Juvett. Marin is amazed by the revealing clothing worn by women at the resort, while the hotel guests are fascinated by his quaint peasant costume. In the hotel room, Marin is perplexed by the various gadgets. Meanwhile, the gangsters learn that Juvett has arrived at the hotel. Juvett is the father of the kidnapped girl, and is coming to pass over a million dollar ransom. A rival gang, who know about the kidnapping, plan to take the ransom for themselves. They follow Marin, believing him to be Juvett.

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