The Axe
1969, Romanian. Directed by Mircea Mureșan.
Vitoria, a strong-willed peasant woman from the mountains, sets out on a relentless journey to find out what happened to her husband, the shepherd Nechifor, who disappeared without a trace after leaving to buy sheep.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Romanian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Mircea MureșanDirector
- Margarita LozanoVitoria Lipan
- Folco Lullioierul Bogza
- Sidonia ManolacheMinodora
- Paul MisaiGheorghiță
- Florin ScărlătescuSubprefectul
- Anatol ConstantinDavid
- Sandu SticlaruParintele Daniil
- Livia BabaAna
- N.N. Mateioierul Cutui
- Dan NicolaeToma
- Nunuta HodosBaba Maranda
- Costache DiamandiDomnul Vasiliu
Details
- Released
- 27 October 1969
- Original title
- Baltagul
- Country
- Romania, Italy
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What The Axe is based on
The Axe is based on Baltagul (1930) by Mihail Sadoveanu, published by Editura Cartea Românească.
1930
Baltagul
By Mihail Sadoveanu
Published by Editura Cartea Românească
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How long is The Axe?
The Axe runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
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Which OTT platform is The Axe on?
The Axe isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 October 1969. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Axe?
If you liked The Axe, try Panic, The Double, Plunder Road.
Who directed The Axe?
The Axe (1969) was directed by Mircea Mureșan and stars Margarita Lozano, Folco Lulli, Sidonia Manolache.
What is The Axe based on?
The Axe is based on Baltagul (1930) by Mihail Sadoveanu, published by Editura Cartea Românească.