Leopoldina Bălănuță Movies

Mara, a hard-working widow, brings up her two children in a developing industrial Transylvanian town.

This film is about the changes in the countryside happening in Romania around 1945, when am agrarian reform happens.

The movie describes the life of a former circus artist who earns his living from the presentation in villages and towns of a sensational number...

This movie retells the story of a revenge that sweeps over the social and political events of the '40s. Because they sent her son to war and he never...

MIhai, a young high school graduate, discovers serios problems in the factory where he just got hired, and gets in conflict with his step father,...

Jon, a young peasant love more "the land" than his engaged girlhood, Florica.Just when Ion thinks he has become master of his own land, he realizes...

The psychological drama of a mining town in the Apuseni mountains, where the lure of gold acquisition and pathology lead to cruelty, murder and...

This movie is about a person that was convicted in the 50s by the stalinist policy of the times, then released and re-educated at the workplace in...

Ioanide, an apolitical and misunderstood artist who dreams of "things that are normal abroad but impossible here", led a difficult life as an...

Traumatized by the loss of his wife, Vasile, an engineer, joins a new work collective in the provinces, at the ARO factory. Saddened by his...

This is a film about love, crime of passion, revenge, happening in the Romanian countryside, late XIX century.

The survivor of a cursed family seeks revenge on the lover who jilted her.

The great King of Dacia, Decebal (Decebalus), is disposed to make the ultimate sacrifice in order to keep the integrity of his people. His own son,...

Two bleak stories about absent love. In the first, a widow is working hard in a desperate attempt to save her dying daughter. The second tells the...

A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian...

The Romanian Ministry of State Security has learned that foreign intelligence is hunting for plans for blue mines, where strategic raw materials are...

A oil and gas engineer applies a new extraction technology. When something goes wrong, almost everybody are quick to assign blame.

A young girl, who keeps trying unsuccessfully to get into college, wins a large sum at the Lottery. She goes to Bucharest, to find herself.

Provincial atmosphere. The conflicts, customs and morals of a family of merchants from Craiova unwittingly destroy the love and even the life of a...

Acid political satire with minimal means. In a patriarchal slum, high political issues are debated. As "heroic" as Garibaldi, poor Leonidas hides...