Răscoala

Romania / 1966 / 93’ / color / cinemascope / Drama / AG 

Directed by: Mircea Mureșan

Screnplay: Petre Sălcudeanu, adaptation of the novel with the same title by Liviu Rebreanu

With: Ilarion Ciobanu, Nicolae Secăreanu, Matei Alexandru, Ion Besoiu, Ernest Maftei, Constantin Codrescu, Adriana Nicolescu, Val Săndulescu, Emil Botta, Colea Răutu, Gheorghe Trestian, Ana Felicia Chiriţă, George Aurelian, Sandu Sticlaru, Ştefan Mihăilescu-Brăila, Marga Angelescu, Amza Pellea

Produced by: Bucharest Cinema Studios

Through peasant Petre Petre (Ilarion Ciobanu), the main character of the novel ”The Rebellion” by Liviu Rebreanu, the film presents the development of the rebellion of 1907, from its breakout to its suppression by bloodshed.

The film premiered in Romania March 14^th, 1966. It won ”Opera Prima” at the 1966 Cannes International Film Festival.