In Our Village

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In Our Village

1951

1h 6m

6.8(5 votes)

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Overview

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.

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10 featured cast members

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Constantin Ramadan

Ion Lepădat

Liviu Ciulei

Dumitru

Andrei Codarcea

Farmhand Mihăilă

Nucu Păunescu

Sârbu Iacov

George Manu

Ionică Lepădat

Nana Ianculescu

Maria

Aurel Ghițescu

Ilie Scăpău

Vasile Lăzărescu

Pantelimon

Valentina Cios

Leana

Ludovic Antal

Avram

Creative team

Directed by: Jean Georgescu
Written by: Petru Dumitriu

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