Cast
- D Dem. Psatta Talking plowman
- C Conțești residents Angry proletarians
Make it a double feature
A close match in mood and era.
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Manasse · 1925Manasse
★ 8.71925
MovieDrama
Lelia Cohanovici, a young Jewish woman from the capital falls in love with Matei Frunză, who is a Christian, but her parents, Nissim and Esther, want her to marry their coreligionist Emil Horn. Old Manasse, the girl's grandfather and the spiritual leader of the Cohanovici family comes all the way from Fălticeni to attend the wedding. But on the day of the ceremony the girl runs away to Matei. The relationship between the two young people and their wish to get married are little by little accepted by the Jewish family members, except for the fanatic Manasse who will die of bitterness when he sees that all his efforts to prevent this fail.
Tigancusa de la iatac · 1923Tigancusa de la iatac
★ 7.01923
MovieRomance
A melodrama set in the mid-19th century, adaptation of the story of the same name by Radu Rosetti. The plot of the movie is based on a nobleman's love for a gypsy girl, a maid in his house.
First Love · 1932First Love
★ 6.51932
MovieDrama
Simultaneously filmed Romanian language version of Marie, Legende Hongroise: a peasant girl is cast out of her society after a man,who really loves the daughter of her employer, gets her pregnant.
Sin · 1924Sin
★ 6.51924
Movie
The story of a seminary student who had an affair with a widow but is forced by his family to put an end to that relationship. The seminary student becomes a priest and one day he finds in the streets a ragged child that is the son he had with the widow. When the boy grow up, he lives together with the priest's daughter without knowing that she is his own sister. One morning, when the priest sees the two together, absolutely mad and full of pain, kills them.
Ghost Train · 1933Ghost Train
★ 6.21933
MovieMysteryHorror
This earliest surviving Romanian horror-thriller is distinctly un-Romanian in several ways: an adaptation of Arnold Ridley’s play of the same name (best known through its 1941 film version starring Arthur Askey), TRENUL FANTOMĂ was shot in Hungary as an alternate-language version of KÍSÉRTETEK VONATA (1933), with both films using footage taken from the 1931 British movie adaptation.
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