Casa din vis

Casa din vis

1992 · 94 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama

Căpălău, a peasant in a village near Brăila, tries to keep up with the turns of life. Based on "Ningea în Bărăgan” novel by Fănuș Neagu.

Directed by Ioan Cărmăzan · Written by Fănuș Neagu

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