Alexandru Repan

Youth Without Youth (2007)

Professor of language and philosophy Dominic Matei is struck by lightning and ages backwards from 70 to 40 in a week, attracting the world and the Nazis. While on the run, the professor meets a young woman who has her own experience with a lightning storm ...

The Timișoara Syndrome (2004)

A perspective on the Romanian revolution which started in Timișoara. ...

Break of Dawn (2002)

An ex-con suffering from terminal cancer and a suicidal ex-legionnaire are hired to participate in a staged assassination attempt on a Romanian politician. As part of the plan, the two must themselves be murdered in order to make their target appear more p ...

Amen. (2002)

Kurt Gerstein—a member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS—is appalled to discover that a poison gas he helped discover is being used to kill Jews. Driven by his conscience to alert the rest of the world, Gerstein teams up with a young Jesuit ...

Nici o întâmplare (2000)

The Famous Paparazzo (1999)

A tabloid photographer is given the assignment to follow a politician suspected to have sexual relations with an underage girl. ...

Betrayal (1993)

After the war, in Bucharest, a young Romanian poet arrested for having written an article denouncing Stalinist crimes, will save his life by accepting to become a hostage of the regime. ...

The White Lace Dress (1989)

A doctor, a sculptor and a football player trying to win the love of desenatoare models, suffering from incurable disease. But this does not preclude it from working on hand in a clothes factory. Of the three candidate, the young woman prefers the more mod ...

The Moment of Truth (1989)

An epic love story set during the troubled moments of Romanian history that culminate in the Great Union of Alba Iulia. ...

The Inn Among the Hills (1988)

In order to obtain a title, Iordache, recently becoming wealthy, marries his daughter with a noble on hard times, Ștefan. On his way to Iordache's estate, he stops an Mânjoalâ's inn, where he discovers a mysterious world and falls for the innkeeper. Bas ...

The Nest of Wasps (1987)

In 1936, a time when Bucharest was known as the "Paris of the East", the three Duduleanu sisters, from a family of prosperous merchants, rule their clan with an iron fist. Young journalist Mircea Aldea joins the clan by marrying their daughter, but the uni ...

The Extinct Volcano (1987)

A young geologist who believes strongly in the existence of a huge copper deposit. He will fight to prove this, while his mentor suffers a serious accident. ...

Bătălia din umbră (1986)

In WWI a group of Romanian soldiers from Transylvania desert the german army and consitute a resistance commando group. ...

The Turquoise Necklace (1986)

The kidnapping of a Viennese banker and his daughter threatens to trigger a diplomatic scandal, which could result in the entry of Austrian armies into the country. Margelatu thwarts this attempt and clears up the story. ...

The Silver Mask (1985)

Agatha Slatineanu, together with the alleged banker Troianoff, rob the boyar Valcu of a treasure collected in order to buy the throne. However, the gold is recovered by Margelatu for the benefit of the "Brotherhood". ...

Horea (1984)

In 18th-century Transylvania, peasants rise against oppressive nobles under the leadership of Horea, Cloșca, and Crișan. Hoping for justice, Horea seeks support from Emperor Joseph II, but as tensions grow, the rebellion turns into a harsh struggle for f ...

Circus Performers at the North Pole (1984)

In the sequel to Saltimbancii (1981), Fram the polar bear and the performing Marcellonis weather plotting competetors, bumbling kidnappers and family tragedy in this entertaining family film. ...

Life Like Laughing (1983)

Three youngsters are sent to "re-education through labor" on a hydro dam construction site. They prove in the end to fare much better than some of their colleagues. ...

The Computer Testifies (1982)

Economic espionage that involves a Romanian exterior commerce company being the victim. ...

Circus Performers (1981)

A circus family encounters hard times and family strife, but is brought into the limelight through their chance encounter with a polar bear cub. ...

Burebista (1980)

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. ...

We Were Sixteen (1980)

Romanian army reaches Budapest near the end of WW II. A small group of soldiers block some Nazi units on their way to Tatra mountains. ...

Arms of Afrodite (1979)

A Romanian construction company is contracted to build a sea port in Morocco. In the process they find some roman artifacts. ...

Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula (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. ...

The Moment (1979)

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 65, as the policy changed. ...

Casa de la miezul nopții (1978)

In New Year's Eve, Dan, a pilot, picks up a stranded woman at the airport and they head together to his cabin, where they will meet unexpectedly his ex and her new partner. ...

Aurel Vlaicu (1977)

Biography of Aurel Vlaicu, a world wide aviation pioneer. ...

For Motherland (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. ...

The Romanian Musketeer (1975)

During the 18th century when Moldavian Prince Dimitrie Cantemir writes The History of the Rise and Fall of the Ottoman Empire the manuscript is stolen and offered to the highest bidder. ...

Cantemir (1975)

Historical adventure film that evokes the figure of the Prince Dimitrie Cantemir. The heroes fight for the manuscript "The History of the Ottoman Empire" and the jewels of the ruler's wife. ...

Ciprian Porumbescu (1973)

This film envisions the patriotic and tragic life of Romanian composer Ciprian Porumbescu. ...

Because They Are in Love (1972)

A judge falls in love with a married woman. ...

Michael the Brave (1971)

An epic fresco depicting the reign (1593-1601) of Mihai Pătrașcu (better known as "Mihai Viteazul" / "Michael the Brave"), the famous prince who united the three provinces: Transalpine Vallachia, Transylvania and Moldavia, into the country of Romania, at ...

Unfinished House (1964)

Sandu, a player, asks his friend to keep company to one of his conquests for a few hours. But then hours turn to a few days, and the two get to know each other better. Acting debut for Valeria Seciu. ...

Vacanta la mare (1963)

A group of students from an architectural institute, instead of going to the mountains, accidentally end up in a vacation home by the sea. Here, after a series of amusing adventures, they successfully perform with their amateur variety orchestra. ...