Sandu Sticlaru

Acting

Sandu Sticlaru

Born October 14, 1923 · Roman, Neamţ, România

Died October 3, 2006 · aged 82

No biography available.

Known For

The AvalancheThe Avalanche · 1959
The Avalanche
★ 7.01959
MovieDramaAdventure
The story of the rescue of workers trapped in a snow avalanche in a remote mountain cabin.
A Night Long LoveA Night Long Love · 1963
A Night Long Love
★ 8.01963
MovieDrama
A psychological movie about the life of three sisters in a Romanian village.
Lupeni 29Lupeni 29 · 1963
Lupeni 29
★ 8.01963
MovieDrama
Based on true events. In the Romanian town of Lupeni August 5, 1929, driven to despair by hard labor conditions miners under the leadership of Communists organized a strike. The miners demanded higher wages and an eight-hour workday. They opposed the government's attempts to shift the entire burden of the economic crisis onto the workers' shoulders. The government, concerned about the scale of the strike and the workers' determination not to give in to their demands, ordered troops to shoot at unarmed people. On August 7, the strike was brutally suppressed. Many workers were killed. But these events have forever gone down in the history of the Romanian labor movement as an example of solidarity, heroism and invincibility of the people.
The AxeThe Axe · 1969
The Axe
★ 7.61969
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.
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.
The KidThe Kid · 1962
The Kid
★ 8.21962
MovieDramaFamily
A kid discovers he has heart disease, his mother was trying to keep that from him. He is depressed that he cannot play with the other children. For his mother there is a dilema: not to take any risks and have his boy lead an isolated life, or go with the risky heart surgery.
Bird of the StormBird of the Storm · 1957
Bird of the Storm
★ 7.81957
MovieDrama
Adam, a young and poor fisherman, falls in love with Uliana, but the girl's parents want her to marry Simion. To get rid of him, Simion blames Adam of the drowning of his fellow fishermen he was with out in a storm.
The Mill of Good LuckThe Mill of Good Luck · 1957
The Mill of Good Luck
★ 6.91957
MovieDramaCrime
Follows the inner transformation of a man who tried to fight his demon, the love for money, and lost.

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Lupeni 29Lupeni 29 · 1963
Lupeni 29
★ 8.01963
MovieDrama
Based on true events. In the Romanian town of Lupeni August 5, 1929, driven to despair by hard labor conditions miners under the leadership of Communists organized a strike. The miners demanded higher wages and an eight-hour workday. They opposed the government's attempts to shift the entire burden of the economic crisis onto the workers' shoulders. The government, concerned about the scale of the strike and the workers' determination not to give in to their demands, ordered troops to shoot at unarmed people. On August 7, the strike was brutally suppressed. Many workers were killed. But these events have forever gone down in the history of the Romanian labor movement as an example of solidarity, heroism and invincibility of the people.

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