Movies: Liviu Ciulei

  • 1965
    Forest of the Hanged

    Forest of the Hanged (1965)

    Forest of the Hanged

    6.81965HD

    In 1916 as an officer in the Habsburg Army ethnic Romanian Apostol Bologa is torn between remaining loyal to the Habsburgs or deserting to the Romanian Army across enemy lines....

    Forest of the Hanged
  • 1952
    Mitrea Cocor

    Mitrea Cocor (1952)

    Mitrea Cocor

    61952HD

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    Mitrea Cocor
  • 1975
    The Romanian Musketeer

    The Romanian Musketeer (1975)

    The Romanian Musketeer

    5.51975HD

    During the 18th century when Moldavian Prince Dimitrie Cantemir writes The History of the Rise and Fall of the Ottoman Empire the manuscript is stolen and offered to the highest bidder....

    The Romanian Musketeer
  • 1957
    The Mill of Good Luck

    The Mill of Good Luck (1957)

    The Mill of Good Luck

    6.51957HD

    Follows the inner transformation of a man who tried to fight his demon, the love for money, and lost....

    The Mill of Good Luck
  • 1960
    The Waves of the Danube

    The Waves of the Danube (1960)

    The Waves of the Danube

    71960HD

    Ciulei’s second feature recalls the best of Fritz Lang and Michael Curtiz in its WWII-era espionage tale, set on a barge transporting Nazi munitions up the Danube. Ciulei himself givers a superb performance as Mihai, the barge captain forced to navig...

    The Waves of the Danube
  • 1971
    The Take-Off

    The Take-Off (1971)

    The Take-Off

    6.71971HD

    Valedictorian in a flight class, he has to complete 2 years of utility aviation before going into military. He is unhappy about that and he clashes with the old commandant Bărcan....

    The Take-Off
  • 1938
    France is an Empire

    France is an Empire (1938)

    France is an Empire

    01938HD

    A documentary showing the pride France took in its position as an Empire, during the period after the Munich accords when it felt threatened by bullying from Italy and the possibility of war still with Germany....

    France is an Empire
  • 1971
    The Making of the World

    The Making of the World (1971)

    The Making of the World

    6.81971HD

    Around the nationalization in 1948, a worker's daughter, as a student, is attracted by the social life offered by a breed horse owner. The relationship will sour by the cruelty with which he kills the horses, rather then give them away....

    The Making of the World
  • 1972
    Love Begins on Friday

    Love Begins on Friday (1972)

    Love Begins on Friday

    61972HD

    A high school graduate, disappointed by the failure to be accepted in college, finds balance amongst the coworkers at her new job in a factory....

    Love Begins on Friday
  • 1951
    In Our Village

    In Our Village (1951)

    In Our Village

    6.21951HD

    The film shows that Romanian peasants were divided between those opposing and those embracing collectivization. The heated debates between the pro and con camps would ultimately lead to murder....

    In Our Village
  • 1957
    Eruption

    Eruption (1957)

    Eruption

    6.31957HD

    The eruption of an oil well is much needed for the survival of the workers and their families living nearby....

    Eruption
  • 1963
    Cerul n-are gratii

    Cerul n-are gratii (1963)

    Cerul n-are gratii

    01963HD

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    Cerul n-are gratii
  • 1979
    Phalanstery

    Phalanstery (1979)

    Phalanstery

    61979HD

    In the early 19th century the Romanian Theodor Diamant was inspired by the French utopian socialist Charles Fourier and established one of Fourier's "phalansteries" in Rumania. The film dramatizes the origins and demise of this effort, called the "Sc...

    Phalanstery
  • 1953
    Nepoţii gornistului

    Nepoţii gornistului (1953)

    Nepoţii gornistului

    61953HD

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    Nepoţii gornistului
  • 1961
    Soldiers without Uniform

    Soldiers without Uniform (1961)

    Soldiers without Uniform

    5.51961HD

    An engine driver is taken prisoner in 1944 and ends up in a camp behind enemy lines. He escapes together with a soviet prisoner and a professor and make their way back to Romania....

    Soldiers without Uniform
  • 1955
    Alarm in the Mountains

    Alarm in the Mountains (1955)

    Alarm in the Mountains

    61955HD

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    Alarm in the Mountains