Movie: The Earth's Most Beloved Son

Top 10 Billed Cast

Ştefan Iordache
Ştefan Iordache

Victor Petrini

Gheorghe Dinică
Gheorghe Dinică

investigator

Dorel Vișan
Dorel Vișan

guard

Maia Morgenstern
Maia Morgenstern

Matilda

Tora Vasilescu
Tora Vasilescu

librarian Nineta

Mircea Albulescu
Mircea Albulescu

inmate "the Greek"

Valentin Uritescu
Valentin Uritescu

Dr. Marcu

Emil Hossu
Emil Hossu

Iustin Comănescu

Victor Rebengiuc
Victor Rebengiuc

Apparatchik

George Constantin
George Constantin

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  • Overview

    The life-story confession of a prisoner waiting for his trial. Victor Petrini, a promising intellectual in the 1950s and a lecturer in Philosophy is arrested by the repressive secret police, wrongly accused of espionage, and sentenced to prison and forced labor.

  • Release Date

    1993-03-20

  • Average

    6.9

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
  • Tagline

    The verdict constitutes a brutal end to all his projects and ideals.

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Română
  • Keywords

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