Capcana mercenarilor

Jan 26 1981 N/A 1h 51m
Adventure, Drama, War

The movie is based on a true story from the end of WWI, in Transylvania. A nobleman who owned some land in Transylvania returns home to find a part of his fortune burned to ashes during late 1918 when power was trasfered from AustroHungary to Romania. Looking for revenge, he ordered the killing of innocent Romanian peasants from a neighbouring village, which he suspected to be guilty for the losses he suffered. A Romanian officer from Romanian Transylvanian Volunteers Corp, decides to help the villagers to face the menace of the nobleman

Plot

The movie is based on a true story from the end of WWI, in Transylvania. A nobleman who owned some land in Transylvania returns home to find a part of his fortune burned to ashes during late 1918 when power was trasfered from AustroHungary to Romania. Looking for revenge, he ordered the killing of innocent Romanian peasants from a neighbouring village, which he suspected to be guilty for the losses he suffered. A Romanian officer from Romanian Transylvanian Volunteers Corp, decides to help the villagers to face the menace of the nobleman.

Written by

Liviu Gheorghiu, Sergiu Nicolaescu

Directed by

Sergiu Nicolaescu

Production Countries

Romania, East Germany

Production Companies

DEFA, Casa de Filme 5, Centrul de Produc?ie Cinematografica Bucure?ti

Languages

Româna

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
461
Average Rating
7.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA