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Forest of the Hanged
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Forest of the Hanged

1965-03-16 · 165 min · ★ 6.6

Drama · History · War · Romance

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.

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Directors
Liviu Ciulei
Production companies
România Film, Studioul Cinematografic București
Countries
Romania
Status
Released

Top Cast

Victor RebengiucVictor RebengiucApostol Bologa
Anna SzélesAnna SzélesIlona
Ștefan CiubotărașuȘtefan CiubotărașuPetre
Gina PatrichiGina PatrichiRoza
Liviu CiuleiLiviu CiuleiKlapka
Costache AntoniuCostache AntoniuPriest
Marga BarbuMarga Barbu
Emil BottaEmil BottaCervenko
Ion CaramitruIon CaramitruPetre Petre
Gheorghe CozoriciGheorghe CozoriciRomanian lieutenant
András CsikyAndrás CsikyVarga
Mihai MereuţăMihai MereuţăCorporal
Mariana MihuțMariana MihuțMarta Domșa
Silvia PopoviciSilvia Popovici
György KovácsGyörgy KovácsVon Karg
Emmerich SchäfferEmmerich SchäfferJohann Maria Müller
Nicolae Tomazoglumedicul militar polonez
Constantin Brezeanumaior
George AurelianGeorge AurelianDomșa
Toma CaragiuToma CaragiuCaptain

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