Directing
Gheorghe Vitanidis
Born October 1, 1929 · Mangalia, Constanța, Romania
Died November 25, 1994 · aged 65
Gheorghe Vitanidis was a Romanian film director. He directed 19 films between 1958 and 1987. His 1969 film A Woman for a Season was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1979 film The Moment was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival.
Known For
Ciprian Porumbescu · 1973Ciprian Porumbescu
★ 6.21973
MovieDramaMusic
This film envisions the patriotic and tragic life of Romanian composer Ciprian Porumbescu.
General Delivery · 1962General Delivery
★ 5.51962
MovieComedy
"Post Restant" is about two engineers: Puiu (Iurie Darie), a quite shy character, and Dan (Ion Dichiseanu) an alpha male type. They receive a letter from Liliana, a letter which is actually meant for the former apartment owner. Puiu replies to the letter, although he does not know the sender. The mail exchange goes on and the two fall eventually in love. Being less self-confident, when the time comes to see Liliana in the flesh Puiu asks Dan to meet her and pretend to be the one who wrote the letters.
Crumbled Citadel · 1957Crumbled Citadel
★ 6.31957
MovieDrama
This movie is a screen adaptation of the eponymous play by Horia Lovinescu. It follows a "bourgeois" family as it copes with the emerging communist regime. Different members of the family take different paths.
The Making of the World · 1971The 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.
A Woman for a Season · 1969A Woman for a Season
★ 6.01969
MovieComedyDrama
The film presents the drama of a proud man, full of himself, proud of his physical and intellectual qualities. Palaloga, whose life had been an uninterrupted succession of gallant, professional and spiritual successes, finds out at one point that he is seriously ill and is approaching death. In full dying delirium, almost like a confession, he realizes that his life until then was just an empty lie, in which he never lived something true, pure and beautiful and asks an imaginary Mephistopheles to give him another month of life, because in the meantime to achieve something great to stay after him…
Our Lads · 1960Our Lads
★ 5.81960
MovieComedy
A star of a small town soccer team gets involved with the pretty sister of his main rival in the team.
Cantemir · 1975Cantemir
★ 8.01975
MovieDramaWar
Historical adventure film that evokes the figure of the Prince Dimitrie Cantemir. The heroes fight for the manuscript "The History of the Ottoman Empire" and the jewels of the ruler's wife.
Casa de la miezul nopții · 1978Casa de la miezul nopții
★ 6.81978
MovieRomance
In New Year's Eve, Dan, a pilot, picks up a stranded woman at the airport and they head together to his cabin, where they will meet unexpectedly his ex and her new partner.
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