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Căruța cu mere (1983)
Character: Dorina
Romania in the year 1947: two years after the end of the second World War, the King (Mihai of Hohenzollern and Romania) has to leave the country, the communism is knocking at the door, and in these uncertain times, two young people are fighting to get their dream become real artists.
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Brațele Afroditei (1979)
Character: Ana
A Romanian construction company is contracted to build a sea port in Morocco. In the process they find some roman artifacts.
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Dincolo de pod (1975)
Character: Marta
Mara, a hard-working widow, brings up her two children in a developing industrial Transylvanian town.
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Filip cel Bun (1975)
Character: N/A
Young Filip tries to figure out how to live in a world full of compromise and corruption.
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Bietul Ioanide (1980)
Character: dublaj voce Ioana „indolenta”
Ioanide, an apolitical and misunderstood artist who dreams of "things that are normal abroad but impossible here", led a difficult life as an architect under the old regime. After 1944, his situation improved thanks to the benevolence of an enlightened communist nicknamed Botticelli, whom he once hid from the police in the attic of his house. He receives commissions for large-scale cultural monuments, although he has "on file" the ballast of his children lost in the legionary adventure and continues to accept, in his entourage, a circle of sycophants from the former elite.
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Marele singuratic (1977)
Character: Ilinca
Nicolae (George Motoi), the intelectual descendant of Moromete family, former communist apparatchik in the 50s, becomes a horticultor due to a political error, and refuses to have any social life, even if he is unhappy with his inactivity. The death of his partner makes him respond to the overtures of his old comrades. Based on the eponymous novel by Marin Preda.
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Frații (1971)
Character: N/A
Family conflicts in the times of communist collectivization.
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Vară sentimentală (1986)
Character: Paraschiva Dârzu
The favorite plot for communist propagandists: a new agronomist comes in the village and gets in conflict with the local cooperative president. Everything ends well. Sprinkled with jokes.
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Vacanță tragică (1979)
Character: N/A
During the peasant uprising of 1888, Alecu Dumitru, a socialist, hides from police in the Nada Florilor island, next to a fishing village.
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Iarna bobocilor (1977)
Character: Despina
Sequel of "Toamna bobocilor". Two years have passed since the first meeting with our heroes and something strange happened in Viisoara: the men disappeared! Because they were commanded by a woman, they preferred to leave and take a job at another factory. Toderas stayed on as a "handyman", preferring this "position" to that of brigadier. In the village a character appears who will turn everything upside down, and Varvara will have to take a radical measure...
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Bocet vesel (1984)
Character: Ema
In a Transylvanian village, a pastor tries to convert a local peasant to his religion, for personal interests.
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Premiera (1976)
Character: N/A
In the Free Theater (Teatrul Liber) of Bucharest, the actors and crew prepare a new show, with the play "Disguise" ("Travesti"). After the opening night, which is only partly successful, they reach the conclusion that, along the years, they came to the mistake of also disguising this true feelings, becoming hypocrites, and this has a negative effect to their stage performances too.
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Burebista (1980)
Character: N/A
The life of Dacian war-leader Burebista who ruled between 80-44 B.C.and founded a strong Dacian Kingdom despite considerable pressure from the neighboring Celtic warlords and the Greek cities of the Black Sea coast.
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Femeia din Ursa Mare (1982)
Character: Maria
A construction site is set up next to a colony of forest workers. Murgu, a worker on the construction site, and Maria, a girl raised by foresters who took care of the colony's household affairs, fall in love with each other.
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Roșcovanul (1976)
Character: Elena Duma
During the summer of 1944, while Romanians turn weapons against Nazis, Mihai, an orphan teenager whose parents died in a bombing, tries to enlist in order to fight in the front line but he discovers that former police commissioner Potra tortured and beaten prisoners, including his father, who was political detained. Mihai will fight to bring Potra in front of the justice.
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Les Percutés (2002)
Character: Mère Cyborg
When his credit card has just been swallowed by distributor Bruno Lussac, State Inspector Débé crosses the limits of home ethics when he learns that he has just been banned from banking. Disguised as a Southerner for a costume party where he was supposed to arrest drug dealers, he lures his colleagues into robbing a bank; he causes a bloodbath but comes out victorious of this heist. For his accomplices, the informant, and pretty peacekeeper Cécile Barko, known as Cyborg, this is the start of a crazy run.
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Iancu Jianu, zapciul (1981)
Character: Sultana Jianu
The movie details the struggle of Iancu Jianu as he's torn between joining the struggle of the poor peasants from which he came from and being on the other side of the law working for the rich.
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Ecaterina Teodoroiu (1979)
Character: Gazda
The story of heroine Ecaterina Teodoroiu, the only woman who fought in the Romanian Army during World War 1.
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Crucea de piatră (1994)
Character: Matroana bordelului
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. The idea could be the start of a great film, with the prostitution being seen not so much from its destructive and exploitation perspective, but rather as a form of freedom in a time when the whole society was falling under the rule of propaganda, hypocrisy, and repression. In a world due to fall under tyranny for the coming decades prostitution becomes a metaphor of the old more free way of life.
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Dumbrava minunată (1980)
Character: Stepmother
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. Before long, Lizuca's father comes to take her away to live with him and his new bride, a vile woman who considers children the bane of all existence. Lizuca and the dachshund escape the wicked stepmother and spend the night in a hollow tree, a tree that changes into an enchanted land where Lizuca (like Alice through the Looking Glass) discovers a world of characters in the form of bees, frogs, the four seasons, Snow White, her dwarves, and other fairy tale creatures. This magic place is threatened by the evil stepmother's plan to sell the grove that protects the secret land to developers -- a decision that puts the woman on trial before this perfidy can be realized.
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Ambasadori, căutăm patrie (2003)
Character: Mariana
Titi and Marius, two friends who fought together during the revolution of 1989, follow very different social and political paths in its aftermath.
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Pu-239 (2006)
Character: Valentina
A worker at a Russian nuclear facility gets exposed to a lethal dose of radiation. In order to provide for his family, he steals some plutonium and sets out to sell it on Moscow's black market with the help of an incompetent criminal.
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