Michael the Brave (1971)
3h 23m
Running Time
February 13, 1971Release Date
Michael the Brave (1971)
3h 23m
Running Time
February 13, 1971Release Date

Plot.
An epic fresco depicting the reign (1593-1601) of Mihai Pătrașcu (better known as "Mihai Viteazul" / "Michael the Brave"), the famous prince who united the three provinces: Transalpine Vallachia, Transylvania and Moldavia, into the country of Romania, at the end of the 16th century (1599-1601) against the opposition of the Ottoman and Austrian Empires, this movie features large scale battle scenes mixed with political intrigues, murderous treachery, and family drama.
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Cast & Crew.

Amza Pellea
Mihai Viteazul

Ion Besoiu
Sigismund Báthory

Olga Tudorache
Mother of Mihai Viteazul

Irina Gărdescu
Countess Rossanna Viventini

György Kovács
Cardinal Andrew Báthory

Sergiu Nicolaescu
Ottoman Vizier Selim Pasha / Director

Nicolae Secăreanu
Ottoman Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha

Ilarion Ciobanu
Stroe Buzescu

Aurel Rogalschi
Habsburg Emperor Rudolf II

Ioana Bulcă
Doamna Stanca / Princess Stanca

Septimiu Sever
Radu Buzescu

Florin Piersic
Preda Buzescu

Klára Sebők
Maria Cristina de Graz

Mircea Albulescu
Popa Stoica

Emmerich Schäffer
General Giorgio Basta

Alexandru Herescu
Ionică

Fory Etterle
Pope Clement VIII

Colea Răutu
Ottoman Sultan Murad III

Constantin Codrescu
Wallachian Prince Alexander the Bad

Jean Lorin Florescu
Archduke Maximilian

Florin Scărlătescu
Boyar Iani, Prince Michael's Uncle

Mihai Mereuţă
Moldavian Prince Ieremia Movila

Corneliu Gîrbea
Baba Novac

Cornel Coman
Balogh

Alexandru Repan
Count Viventini

Horia Căciulescu
Wallachian Boyar

Emanoil Petruţ
Mihai Viteazul / Michael the Brave (voice)

Titus Popovici
Writer

Yolanda Mîntulescu
Editor

Hortensia Georgescu
Costume Design

Iosif Conta
Conductor

Nicolae Teodoru
Production Design

Mircea Vodă
Makeup Artist

Zoltán Szabó
Production Design

George Cornea
Director of Photography

Mihai Crisan
Production Manager

Mircea Milcovici
Costume Design

Rozalia Bartha
Makeup Artist

Gheorghe Pîrîu
Production Manager

Tiberiu Olah
Original Music Composer
Media.



Details.
Release DateFebruary 13, 1971
Original NameMihai Viteazul
StatusReleased
Running Time3h 23m
Genres
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Wiki.
Michael the Brave (Romanian: Mihai Viteazul) is a Romanian historic epic film, directed by Sergiu Nicolaescu and starring Amza Pellea in the leading role. The film is a representation of the life of Wallachia's ruler Michael the Brave, and his will to unite the three Romanian principalities (Wallachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania) into one country. The film was released in 1970 in Romania, and worldwide by Columbia Pictures as The Last Crusade.
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