
The Independence of Romania
The Independence of Romania
1912, No Language. Directed by Aristide Demetriade.
Having as “covers” the leaving for battle and the coming back of Penes Curcanul, the hero of a popular poem by Vasile Alecsandri, the film represents the well-known episodes of the Romanian-Russian-Turkish war (the “Independence War”) of 1877, such as: the mobilization, the Romanian army’s crossing of the Danube, the battles of Plevna and Grivita, aspects from the hospitals full of wounded soldiers and the surrender of Osman Pasha. The film ends with newsreel sequences from the Royal Parade in Bucharest on the 10th of May, 1912. This is the first feature-length Romanian film.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- No Language
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- Released
- 1 September 1912
- Original title
- Independența României
- Country
- Romania
- Written by
- Constantin Nottara, Petre Liciu, Aristide Demetriade
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The Independence of Romania (1912) was directed by Aristide Demetriade and stars Aristide Demetriade, Constanta Demetriade, Constantin Nottara.