At the Crossroads of Great Storms (1980)
Overview
In 1848 during the tumultuous era of European revolutions shaking the continent out of its feudal-based empire-based system the Wallachian politician Nicolae Balcescu is trying to reach the same revolutionary goals at home.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ro |
| Popularity | 0.794 |
Directed By
Mircea Moldovan
Crew
Adina Georgescu
Petre Sălcudeanu
Gheorghe Drăghici
Mircea Moldovan
Dumitru Fernoagă
Nicolae Drăgan
Ileana Oroveanu
Valentin Ducaru
TOP CAST
Vlad Rădescu
Avram Iancu
Cornel Ciupercescu
Nicolae Bălcescu
Constantin Codrescu
Eliade-Rădulescu
Silviu Stănculescu
Andrei Șaguna
Costel Constantin
Golescu Negrul
Ion Besoiu
Prince Bibescu
Vasile Cojocaru
C.A. Rosetti
Cornel Coman
Simion Bărnuțiu
Emil Coșeru
Brătianu
Mircea Cosma
Axente Sever
Constantin Diplan
Christian Tell
Jean Lorin Florescu
Aga Manu
Emil Hossu
Lt. Devos
Nae Mazilu
Zamfir
Catrinel Paraschivescu
Ana Ipătescu
Maria Ploae
Maria Rosetti
Ion Roxin
General Magheru
Traian Stănescu
General Odobescu
Nicolae Urs
Nicolae Golescu
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