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Escu

Jan 1, 1990

2h 30m

★ 5.0

Overview

Based on the 1933 homonymous play by Tudor Mușatescu. An interwar satire, the film follows Decebal Necșulescu, son of Spirache Necșulescu from “Titanic Vals”, as he relentlessly pursues political office in Bucharest.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Televiziunea Română

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Cast

Miza Stamatescu

Ileana Stana Ionescu

Decebal Necșulescu

Mihai Constantin

General Stamatescu

Sebastian Papaiani

Bebe Damian

George Alexandru

Platon Stamatescu

Marius Florea Vizante

Amelie Necșulescu

Elvira Deatcu

Iorgu Langada

Valter Dellakeza

Luminița Erga

Constantin Cojocaru

Traian Necșulescu

Petre Lupu

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