The Prodigal Father
1974, Romanian. Directed by Adrian Petringenaru.
This film is about the changes in the countryside happening in Romania around 1945, when am agrarian reform happens.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Romanian
- Rated
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- Released
- 23 September 1974
- Original title
- Tatăl risipitor
- Written by
- Eugen Barbu
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The Prodigal Father runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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The Prodigal Father isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 September 1974. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Prodigal Father?
The Prodigal Father (1974) was directed by Adrian Petringenaru and stars Toma Caragiu, Marga Barbu, Gheorghe Dinică.