The Independence of Romania

The Independence of Romania

1912
1h 22m
5.7

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Overview

Having as “covers” the leaving for battle and the coming back of Penes Curcanul, the hero of a popular poem by Vasile Alecsandri, the film represents the well-known episodes of the Romanian-Russian-Turkish war (the “Independence War”) of 1877, such as: the mobilization, the Romanian army’s crossing of the Danube, the battles of Plevna and Grivita, aspects from the hospitals full of wounded soldiers and the surrender of Osman Pasha. The film ends with newsreel sequences from the Royal Parade in Bucharest on the 10th of May, 1912. This is the first feature-length Romanian film.

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Status: Released

Language: XX

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Production Information

Production Companies
Societatea filmul de artă Leon Popescu
Production Countries
Romania
Spoken Languages
No Language

Keywords

war of independence romania

Quick Facts

Original Title Independența României
Release Date September 1, 1912
Status Released
Language XX
IMDb ID tt0002452

Cast

Aristide Demetriade
Aristide Demetriade

Carol I

Constanta Demetriade
Constanta Demetriade

Principesa Elisabeta

Constantin Nottara
Constantin Nottara

Osman Pasa

Pepi Machauer
Pepi Machauer

Tarul Alexandru II

Aurel Athanasescu
Aurel Athanasescu

Penes Curcanul

Jeny Metaxa-Doro
Jeny Metaxa-Doro

Rodica

Key Crew

Aristide Demetriade
Director
Petre Liciu
Screenplay
Aristide Demetriade
Screenplay