Sergiu Nicolaescu
Sergiu Florin Nicolaescu (Romanian: [ˈserd͡ʒju floˈrin nikolaˈesku]; 13 April 1930 – 3 January 2013) was a Romanian film director, actor and politician.
He was best known for his historical films, such as Mihai Viteazul (1970, released in English both under the equivalent title Michael the Brave and also as The Last Crusade), Dacii (1966, Les Guerriers), Razboiul Independenței (1977, War of Independence), as well as for his series of thrillers that take place in the interwar Kingdom of Romania, such as Un comisar acuză (1973, A Police Inspector Calls). Joanna Pacuła starred in his film Ultima noapte de dragoste (The Last Night of Love) in 1979 before eventually emigrating to the U.S. where she went on to very successful career.
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| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6937 |
| Birthday | 1930-04-13 |
| Place of Birth | Târgu-Jiu, Gorj, Romania |
| Also Known As | Sergiu Florin Nicolaescu, Serge Nicolaescu, Serge Nicola, |
1982
William the Conqueror
7.5/2
William's government blended elements of the English and Norman systems into a new one that laid the foundations of the later medieval English kingdom...
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William the Conqueror
1974
The Immortals
7.6/11
It's the story of a few men that wonder across Europe trying to come home and rebuild what Mihai Viteazul called "Romanian dream".
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The Immortals
2019
30 Years of Democracy
8/3
Two journalists born in the mid '80s decide to take a look back at how their country changed in the last 30 years since the fall of communism. The end...
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30 Years of Democracy
2013
Wolf
4.917/12
Wolf is a lonely boy who surrounds himself by a world that responds to his desires. He brings Clara, the girl he loves, inside this world but when he...
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Wolf
1972
With Clean Hands
7.524/21
A story of an apolitical police commissar who is using odd methods against the gangsters.
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With Clean Hands
1981
The Duel
7.591/11
Officer Moldovan must solve the case of a robbery. Credit Central Bank was robbed fast and hard by a gang of professionals. Moldovan is trying to catc...
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The Duel
1978
Revenge
8.273/11
"Revansa" (Revenge) appeared not so long after the preview movie of the series, "Un comisar acuza" (The Police Inspector Calls). In this sequel we mee...
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Revenge
1973
The Last Bullet
7.923/13
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....
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The Last Bullet
1974
A Police Inspector Calls
7.75/14
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A Police Inspector Calls
2008
The Survivor
6.2/10
After WWII Comisarul Moldovan spent years as a political prisoner of the communist regime. The favorite entertainment of the Russian Colonel in charge...
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The Survivor
1972
Then I Sentenced Them All to Death
7.074/27
A young boy is adopted by a priest and his wife during the Nazi occupation of Romania during the Second World War. He befriends the village idiot, wh...
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Then I Sentenced Them All to Death
Pistruiatul 2: Ascunzișuri
0/0
In a small provincial town, members of the Illegalist Movement are feverishly preparing for Liberation Day. The Fre Freckle, a cute 14-year-old boy, b...
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Pistruiatul 2: Ascunzișuri
2009
Carol I
8.2/4
The last days of the first Romanian king, Carol I of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, and the tough decisions he had to make in the summer of 1914 in order t...
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Carol I
1982
Mercenaries' Trap
7.417/12
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...
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Mercenaries' Trap
1972
Felix and Otilia
6.233/15
Young Felix moves into his eccentric uncle’s house and is immediately drawn to the enigmatic Otilia, a free-spirited woman who lives by her own rules....
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Felix and Otilia
1989
Proud Heritage
7.25/12
After 1394 King Mircea the Elder, ruler of Wallachia, ponders the eventual consequences of a military alliance with the Poles versus one with the Turk...
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Proud Heritage
1976
The Punishment
7.2/14
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 t...
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The Punishment
2004
Orient Express
5.778/9
At an old age, prince Andrei Morudzi retreats to his castle in Romania, during the two world wars, after having lead an eventful youth. There he is se...
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Orient Express
1984
The Ring
7/10
Andrei is now a truck driver, but in one of his travels to Germany, he must become once again a boxer just for one night at the middleweight category.
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The Ring
1976
The Redhead
7.125/8
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 o...
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The Redhead
1977
Accident
7/6
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 escap...
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Accident
1980
Last Night of Love
5.6/15
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 borde...
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Last Night of Love
1973
The Revenge
6.5/2
Sequel of "The Sea Wolf". The writer van Weyden, who escaped from Captain Larsen's ship, follows the trail of his enemy for years in order to take rev...
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The Revenge
1979
Michael, the Dog That Sang
7.1/8
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 M...
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Michael, the Dog That Sang
1999
The Death Triangle
6/5
The Romanian army faces the German army in the epic battles of Marasti, Marasesti and Oituz, marking a turning point in World War 1.
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The Death Triangle
1976
The Redhead
7.125/8
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 o...
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The Redhead
1994
Mirror
6.464/14
Depicts Romania during World War II, focusing on the Royal Coup that toppled Ion Antonescu, the Axis-allied Conducător and authoritarian Prime Ministe...
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Mirror
2005
L'homme pressé
4.6/5
An antiques dealer misses out on some of life's pleasures because of his obsession with doing everything fast.
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L'homme pressé
1967
The Dacians
7.3/28
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, Co...
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The Dacians
1990
The Crown of Fire
7/5
In medieval Wallachia a young prince battles his twin brother for their father's throne and for their ancestors' crown of fire.
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The Crown of Fire
1976
Hot Days
5.2/5
In summer 1975 at the Constanța Shipyard, director Mihai Coman pushes to cast a massive ship propeller in-house, facing technical failures, internal r...
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Hot Days
1985
The Last Assault
7.625/16
The film tells about the period when Romania joined the Allies against the Axis in WW2.
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The Last Assault
1982
The Encounter
7.5/4
This film si about the sabotage of a Nazi fluvial transport on the Danube during WWII.
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The Encounter
1971
Michael the Brave
7.283/46
An epic fresco depicting the reign (1593-1601) of Mihai Pătrașcu (better known as "Mihai Viteazul" / "Michael the Brave"), the famous prince who unite...
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Michael the Brave
1977
For Motherland
8.25/8
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.
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For Motherland
1983
Dangerous Turn
7.5/4
A medic is hunted by guilt of killing a man in a car accident, a cop who staged an experiment of placing a dummy on the side of the road and a dead ma...
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Dangerous Turn
1972
Love Begins on Friday
6.25/4
A high school graduate, disappointed by the failure to be accepted in college, finds balance amongst the coworkers at her new job in a factory.
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Love Begins on Friday
1979
Uncertain Roads
6.75/4
Octavian Borcea, a middle aged peasant, goes through a social crisis when he decides to re-marry with a widower. He visits all his 5 children, then he...
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Uncertain Roads
1978
Expresul de Buftea
6.8/5
Film montage, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Romanian comedy, using fragments from Romanian films from 1927-1977. The connecting sequences - th...
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Expresul de Buftea
1985
Day D
0/0
23 August 1944. The Romanian Army turns their weapons against Nazi Germany and allies with the Soviets. This is the original version of "The Mirror"(1...
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Day D
1974
A Tense August
0/0
The events of august 1944 when King Michael I of Romania overthrew the fascist regime
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