Through the Ashes of the Empire
| Through the Ashes of the Empire | |
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| Directed by | Andrei Blaier |
| Story by | Zaharia Stancu (novel) |
| Starring | Gheorghe Dinică Gabriel Oseciuc |
Release date |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | Romania |
| Language | Romanian |
Through the Ashes of the Empire (Romanian: Prin cenușa imperiului) is a 1976 Romanian war drama film directed by Andrei Blaier.[1][2] Is a picaresque tale of betrayal, survival and coming of age based on a novel by Zaharia Stancu.
Plot
In 1917, Diplomatul (Dinică) and young Darie (Oseciuc) escape from a Bucharest occupied by the German Army only to come across, as they progress 'through the ashes' of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the sufferance, despair, generosity and heroism that will lead them to very different conclusions.
Cast
- Gheorghe Dinică as Diplomatul
- Gabriel Marian Oseciuc as young Darie
- Cornel Coman as Spelbul
- Ștefan Sileanu as Siteavul
- Ferenc Bencze as Dodu (as Ferencz Bencze)
- Ernest Maftei as Tigan
- Jean Reder as Feldwebel
- Constantin Rautchi
- Teodor Pîca
- Nucu Paunescu
- Petre Gheorghiu
- Petruț Traian (as Traian Petrut)
- Ion Porsila
- Anton Aftenie
- Mircea Jida
- Boris Ciornei
References
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See also
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