Ernest Maftei Trailers
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Total trailers found: 70
01 January 1992
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.
13 September 1976
In 1919 at the end of WW1 Romanian peasant Manolache Preda returns to his native village where he finds his woman taken by another and his land sold to the local landowner.
07 May 1977
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.
12 April 1965
Vying for Principality of Moldavia's throne the descendants of Prince Stephen the Great start a bloody civil war in 1612.
01 January 1979
Octavian Borcea, a middle aged peasant, goes through a social crisis when he decides to re-marry with a widower.
12 September 1977
At the end of the 16th century, Wallachia's ruler Michael the Brave dreams of uniting the kingdoms of Wallachia,Transylvania and Moldavia into a single country known as The United Principalities.
08 January 1979
Vlad Țepeş, otherwise known as Vlad the Impaler and Dracula, fights the Ottoman Turks on the battlefield and the Hungarian Boyars in his court.
20 October 1960
The communists are taking over the boyar land and do the agrarian reform.
19 April 1976
In Alexandru Tatos’s debut film, a young urologist is assigned to a town hospital with no urology ward and keeps bumping up against his superiors because of both ethical and medical problems.
06 January 1975
In 1475 when Stephen the Great, ruler of Moldavia is facing an invading Ottoman army of 120 000 men, the fate of Christian Europe largely depends on the battle's outcome.
27 October 1969
Vitoria, a strong-willed peasant woman from the mountains, sets out on a relentless journey to find out what happened to her husband, the shepherd Nechifor, who disappeared without a trace after leaving to buy sheep.
01 January 1996
It is the story of Danila Prepeleac, a silly, clumsy man that does things backwards. Once he took off for the market wanting to sell a pair of nice healthy bulls.
08 March 1976
A war story. survivors. refugees. few essential meetings. and great actors. a film inspired from Zaharia Stancu short story.
11 September 1967
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.
24 January 1977
Three young man run in the rain with a borrowed car. The first accident, whose victim is a girl, gives the signal for a race through the city to escape the police crews.
22 November 1976
A police officer is investigating the disappearance of a colleague's young boy. His key seems to be the "dark skinned" friend of the boy about whom nobody cares, including the police.
20 August 1973
The movie is about the historic moment in which the PNȚ political party has attempted to form a government in exile to counteract the Petru Groza Russian puppet government.
25 December 1962
A young engineer arrives for a short time in Bucharest, where he reconnects with the girl that he loves since college.
15 February 1972
This is a communist propaganda movie that follows the life of an engineer who is in conflict with power hungry apparatchiks.
21 April 1966
First of 2 films set during the 18th century in the mountains of Wallachia, about a band of outlaws aiming to undermine the rule of the Phanariots and the Ottomans.
01 January 1966
Petru and Constantin, former faculty mates, have different views concerning their lives and professions; while the former has a bright imagination, is very creative and daring, the latter is looking only for personal comfort and material satisfaction.
01 January 1984
Paul Vasiliu, a geologist, returns to his native village. Excavating for irrigation works gives him the opportunity to discover some valuable minerals.
18 March 1994
Andrei Blaier's film catches the last days of The Stone Cross a low class brothels area that became some kind of an institution in the landscape of Bucharest before the Communist period, doomed to destruction under the new rules of proletarian morals that the Communists were trying to impose.
01 January 1976
In summer 1975 at the Constanța Shipyard, director Mihai Coman pushes to cast a massive ship propeller in-house, facing technical failures, internal resistance, and political hesitation.
28 April 1958
A bourgeois family life in Romania around the time of the Great Peasant Uprising of 1907.
01 January 1976
In a mountain village, two kids find a roman fibulae. Trying to find more, they stumble upon the notes of a history professor about a Roman settlement Lisidava.
01 April 1984
Three children each plan to bring an extraordinary event from their vacation. Their adventures are not necessarily extraordinary, but the children have something to learn from them and they will be left with fond memories.
01 October 1979
The adventures of the Irish terrier Michael began the moment he ran to the shore during a walk. Here he was picked up by the steward of the schooner McCambo, Dag Daughtry.
10 July 1973
A propaganda movie about the confrontation between the communists and secret police, legionaires in Romania.
01 January 1985
A young engineer which settled in Bucharest after his studies, returns to his village to spend his sick leave.
25 March 1984
In the Barza village, people grew accustomed to see doctors leave with the migratory birds. With the new doctor, they will have a surprise.
01 January 1980
Lizuca is only six years old, not much older than her pet dachshund Patrocle, when her mother dies and she is left to live with her grandparents on their farm.
24 January 1972
A young boy is adopted by a priest and his wife during the Nazi occupation of Romania during the Second World War.
08 June 1960
The Nazi troops are retreating from Romania. On a wester town, they have to be held back until some strategic trains can leave the train station.
01 January 1968
A prosecutor, policemen and teacher take the students Vuica and Nicu to a restaurant to re-enact their drunken brawl there, and have it filmed to show the effects of alcoholism.
01 January 1962
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.
28 October 1985
Sequel to the comedy *Bucharest Identity Card*: After a turbulent marriage and divorce, Silvia and Radu part ways, only to be reunited in Bolintin—she as an agricultural engineer, he as a veterinarian—where they rediscover their bond.
09 June 2006
Păcală, a young man without too many expectations from life, is tired of wandering around the world and driven by the longing for his parental home he decides to return to his homeland, from somewhere "outside" - a timeless space located outside the borders of Romania.
27 October 1974
The psychological drama of a mining town in the Apuseni mountains, where the lure of gold acquisition and pathology lead to cruelty, murder and madness.
19 May 1980
Margelatu, the feared criminal helps the Romanian resistance to fight the dictatorial authorities.
03 February 1970
Inspired by true events, an orphaned boy raised by the regiment goes to the front in search of his best friend and faces terrifying experiences.
22 September 1986
In WWI a group of Romanian soldiers from Transylvania desert the german army and consitute a resistance commando group.
05 June 1974
Historical movie based on the "The Martens Brothers" (Romanian: Frații Jderi) novel. Ionut is the youngest son of Commissar Jder, a trusted man of Stephen the Great.
23 April 1968
Second of 2 films set during the 18th century in the mountains of Wallachia, about a band of outlaws aiming to undermine the rule of the Phanariots and the Ottomans.
12 October 1964
How a worker family living in a worker neighborhood of between wars Bucharest come involved with the communist movement.
02 August 1993
A group of young Egyptians are planning to immigrate to the United States from Bucharest. But, when the man they hired steals their money and leave them on the Hungarian border, they are forced to work together to overcome adversity.
26 May 1973
A continuation of a story started in the drama "With Clean Hands" (1972). Commissioner Miclovan's last cartridge is still hot in the pocket of Roman.
30 March 1980
In 1916, shortly before Romania's entry in World War One Romanian Army Lieutenant Tudor Gheorghiu is posted to a border patrol unit on Romania's border with Austria-Hungary.
02 May 1958
The title translates as Fools of Bărăgan, in reference to a band of beleaguered feudal Rumanian peasants.
18 April 1984
First part of a series of five famous children novels. Adventures of a group of kids in a trip to explore a cave, where they have some surprises.
18 February 1974
Bad luck and bad judgment follow two generations of men in this Rumanian tragedy, set in the World War II era.
12 March 1968
In 19th century Wallachia war-bands of Ottoman Turks from across the Danube river raid Wallachia with impunity, while Wallachia's Phanariote rulers don't oppose them.
25 May 1986
Old man John Tarwater and young lawyer Elam Harnish, gripped by the "gold fever" leave for Alaska, embarking on the adventure of a new hard and torturous life, which, due to famine, John Tarwater falls victim to.
18 November 1963
Tudor Vladimirescu fights against the Ottoman Turkish domination of Romania and the social agitation ,his story includes the war between Russia and Turkey from 18o6 to 1812,for which he was decorated by the Russians.
08 June 1966
After years of deplorable conditions of poverty and injustice, peasants revolt against the landowners, the social elite, and police in this routine social drama.
15 October 1973
A story about a group of friends and their choices, how to pursue their careers and personal life.
05 December 1977
After refusing to compromise at his job, a university professor leaves the city and returns to his native village for the first time in many years.
25 January 1960
It is 1944, german troops are in retreat. These troops were using a communication station and a cypher.