Then I Sentenced Them All to Death (1972)
A young boy is adopted by a priest and his wife during the Nazi occupation of Romania during the Second World War. He befriends the village idiot, who's despised by everyone else. When a German is killed in the last days of the war, the village is threatened with total destruction unless the murderer is handed over. The villagers decide to hand over the idiot.
Director: Sergiu Nicolaescu
Genre: War, Drama
Runtime: 103 min
Release Date: January 24, 1972
Cast
- Amza Pellea - Ipu
- Cristian Șofron - Elev in vacanta
- Ion Besoiu - Parintele Ioan
- Gheorghe Dinică - Notar
- Ioana Bulcă - Margareta
- Octavian Cotescu - Doctorul Bunu
- Iurie Darie - Ilegalist, fratele elevului
- Ștefan Mihăilescu-Brăila - Plutonierul Gociman
- Sergiu Nicolaescu - Colonel von Eck
- Klára Sebők - Clara
Screenplay
- Titus Popovici (Novel)
- Titus Popovici (Screenplay)
Music: Tiberiu Olah
Cinematography: Alexandru David
Editing: Yolanda Mîntulescu
Production: Filmstudio București
Country: Romania
Language: Română
Original Language: ro
Keywords
gun, tank, wehrmacht, murder
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Then I Sentenced Them All to Death about?
- A young boy is adopted by a priest and his wife during the Nazi occupation of Romania during the Second World War. He befriends the village idiot, who's despised by everyone else. When a German is killed in the last days of the war, the village is threatened with total destruction unless the murderer is handed over. The villagers decide to hand over the idiot.
- Who directed Then I Sentenced Them All to Death?
- Then I Sentenced Them All to Death was directed by Sergiu Nicolaescu.
- Who stars in Then I Sentenced Them All to Death?
- Then I Sentenced Them All to Death stars Amza Pellea, Cristian Șofron, Ion Besoiu, Gheorghe Dinică, Ioana Bulcă, Octavian Cotescu.
- How long is Then I Sentenced Them All to Death?
- Then I Sentenced Them All to Death has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
- What genre is Then I Sentenced Them All to Death?
- Then I Sentenced Them All to Death is a War, Drama film.
- Where was Then I Sentenced Them All to Death produced?
- Then I Sentenced Them All to Death was produced in Romania.