
Depicts Romania during World War II, focusing on the Royal Coup that toppled Ion Antonescu, the Axis-allied Conducător and authoritarian Prime Minister. Focused around the August 23rd 1944 coup against Marshal Antonescu, the movie also tackles other topics from the same era such as the Iron Guard rebellion and the execution of political leaders by communists.
Release Date: 2/11/1994
Runtime: 160 minutes
Languages: Romanian
Director: Sergiu Nicolaescu
00Companies: Studioul Cinematografic București
Countries: Romania
Ștefan Radoff
Iuliu Maniu

Ion Siminie
Marshal Ion Antonescu
Adrian Vâlcu
King Mihai I (as Adrian Vîlcu)

Gheorghe Dinică
Mihai Antonescu

Ștefan Radoff
Iuliu Maniu

Şerban Ionescu
Lucretiu Patrascanu

Sergiu Nicolaescu
Jürgen Lederer

Nicolas König
(as König Nicolas)

George Alexandru

Mircea Rusu

Ştefan Iordache

Dorel Vișan
Petru Groza
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