The Mysteries of Bucharest (1983)
Overview
The Principality of Wallachia with the capital Bucharest (today a region of Romania) before the Revolution of the year 1848. A couple of secret societies are working to chase away the Prince Gheorge Bibescu from his throne, arms are transported on secret ways, preparing the first popular revolts in Bucharest, as the first act of the Revolution of 1848, which revolution is the first impulse of the later act of the Union of the Wallachia with Moldova (Romanian United Principalities in 1862, Kingdom of Romania in 1881 and Kingdom of Greater Romania 1918, with Transylvania, Bukovina and Bessarabia).
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ro |
| Popularity | 1.031 |
Directed By
Doru Năstase
Crew
Doru Năstase
Eugen Barbu
Nicolae Paul Mihail
Dumitru Fernoagă
George Grigoriu
Ion Anton
Iulia Vincenz
Nicolae Drăgan
Eugenia Crîșmaru-Basta
Sile Dinicu
TOP CAST
Jean Constantin
profesorul Aurică
Valentin Teodosiu
Boierul caruia i se taie pomul
Marga Barbu
Strigoaia / Agatha Slatineanu
Ion Dichiseanu
Martac
Florin Piersic
Mărgelatu
Teofil Vâlcu
boierul Costache Șuțu
Constantin Dinulescu
mitropolitul Țării Românești
Traian Stănescu
aga Villara
David Ohanesian
Vincenzo Gonfalone
Szabolcs Cseh
Buză de Iepure
Ion Marinescu
C.A. Rosetti
Ion Besoiu
domnitorul Gheorghe Bibescu
Costel Constantin
Mincioaga, omul Strigoaiei
Enikõ Szilágyi
Elisafta
George Motoi
lt. Deivos
Olga Delia Mateescu
Aspasia Șuțu
Ovidiu Iuliu Moldovan
Aristide
Ion Anestin
omul Strigoaiei
Cornel Ciupercescu
boierul Nicolae Bălcescu
Radu Dunăreanu
agentul diplomatic turc Tala'at
Dinu Ianculescu
parintele Ghedeon
Dan Pero Mănescu
Mitică Bucureșteanu
Mihai Mereuţă
Oseaca
Vasile Nițulescu
părintele Ghedeon
Adrian Păduraru
aghiotantul lui Voda
Ioana Pavelescu
Marițica Ghica
Anca Szonyi
Aneta lui Barbarasa din Delea Veche
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