Movies: Ernest Maftei

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In 1943 in a Romanian fishing village on the river Danube brothers Pavel and Simion compete for the love of Lia while the war is raging on....

During the Second World War, a writer meets two young people, a girl and a boy, who are doing actions to undermine the fascist regime in power....

Paul Vasiliu, a geologist, returns to his native village. Excavating for irrigation works gives him the opportunity to discover some valuable minerals. Now he has to convince the villagers to postpone theirs lifelong dream of having irrigations in th...

Two cooperativists exploit a pond for fish and frogs outside their institutions circuit. Until a youth with socialist expanding ideals comes with the initiative to drain it and use the land for grains. They hatch a plan to make the pond a natural mon...

This is a communist propaganda movie that follows the life of an engineer who is in conflict with power hungry apparatchiks....

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The struggle to convince the peasants to join the collective farm in Romania 60s....

A propaganda movie about the confrontation between the communists and secret police, legionaires in Romania....

An agronomist manages to irrigate and stabilize some sand dunes in southern Romania....

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Bad luck and bad judgment follow two generations of men in this Rumanian tragedy, set in the World War II era. Ion (Dan Nutu) seeks to find out why many years ago his father was falsely accused of being a communist, an accusation which led to his exe...

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Two dogs and a duck are saving a family....

A young boy becomes callous to the deaths and battles that rage on during World War II. He and his friends follow a peasant soldier of a Rumanian troop as they march to join the Russians in fighting the Nazis. He watches as one of his friends dies af...

On New Years Eve, in an isolated mountain chalet, two robbers seek refuge, together with two lost tourists....

A bourgeois family life in Romania around the time of the Great Peasant Uprising of 1907....

A war story. survivors. refugees. few essential meetings. and great actors. a film inspired from Zaharia Stancu short story. about pain, search of sense in misty times, about roots of evil and price of survive, about a country as shadow and ruins of ...

An old man and an old woman each have a girl. Influenced by old woaman, the old man compared to banish their home, and it goes in the world. Because of its virtues, she will gain from Holy Friday a box full of riches. Jealous, old woman's daughter an...

In 1877 during the Russo-Turkish war the Kingdom of Romania joins the war on Russia's side and declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire....