The Actor and the Savages (1975)
At Bucharest’s famous revue theater “Vox,” director Costică Caratase prepares a bold anti-fascist show despite growing threats from the Iron Guard. As pressure and violence escalate, he and his collaborators face persecution, turning their artistic resistance into an act of courage and sacrifice.
Director: Manole Marcus
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Runtime: 151 min
Release Date: January 20, 1975
Cast
- Toma Caragiu - Costică Caratase
- Mircea Albulescu - Ionel Fridman
- Margareta Pogonat - Elvira Caratase
- Ion Besoiu - Guță Popescu
- Mircea Diaconu - Radu Toma
- Carmen Petrescu - Puși
- Maria Chira - Luci Caratase
- George Paul Avram - Puiu Mugur
- Marin Moraru - Vasile
- Ovidiu Iuliu Moldovan - Legionarul
Screenplay
Music: George Grigoriu
Cinematography: Nicu Stan
Editing: Lucia Anton
Production: România Film
Country: Romania
Language: Română
Original Language: ro
More Films by Director: Manole Marcus
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Actor and the Savages about?
- At Bucharest’s famous revue theater “Vox,” director Costică Caratase prepares a bold anti-fascist show despite growing threats from the Iron Guard. As pressure and violence escalate, he and his collaborators face persecution, turning their artistic resistance into an act of courage and sacrifice.
- Who directed The Actor and the Savages?
- The Actor and the Savages was directed by Manole Marcus.
- Who stars in The Actor and the Savages?
- The Actor and the Savages stars Toma Caragiu, Mircea Albulescu, Margareta Pogonat, Ion Besoiu, Mircea Diaconu, Carmen Petrescu.
- How long is The Actor and the Savages?
- The Actor and the Savages has a runtime of 2h 31m (151 minutes).
- What genre is The Actor and the Savages?
- The Actor and the Savages is a Comedy, Drama, Family film.
- Where was The Actor and the Savages produced?
- The Actor and the Savages was produced in Romania.