The War of the Princesses

The War of the Princesses

1970 · 85 min · ★ 6.8 · Action, Comedy, Drama

Lured by the treasure of Moldavia and supplies, Sobieski, king of the Poles, orders the attack on the fortress of Neamț, and Captain Ghinda organizes the betrayal. In view of the overwhelming majority of the lezs, they send the young Ioana to the king, but the traitor Ghinda also covets her. And so, in the Moldavian camp, new idylls and intrigues keep brewing until all that is left of the fortress are the ruins.

Directed by Virgil Calotescu · Written by Alecu Ivan-Ghilea

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