Life Doesn't Spare (1959)
Dying in the trenches during World War II, Stefan looks back at his own life and that of his father. Through his memories, the film presents a story that embraces two generations and various eras. It is a film about the tragedy of lives dragged into conflicts against their will, of lives violently ruined or ended – a story about the devastating consequences of war. Interweaving past and present, the flashback narrative depicts the war as a perpetual situation where the “little people” always turn out to be on the losing side.
Director: Manole Marcus, Iulian Mihu
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: February 3, 1959
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Production: Studioul Cinematografic București
Country: Romania
Language: Română
Original Language: ro
More Films by Director: Manole Marcus, Iulian Mihu
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Life Doesn't Spare about?
- Dying in the trenches during World War II, Stefan looks back at his own life and that of his father. Through his memories, the film presents a story that embraces two generations and various eras. It is a film about the tragedy of lives dragged into conflicts against their will, of lives violently ruined or ended – a story about the devastating consequences of war. Interweaving past and present, the flashback narrative depicts the war as a perpetual situation where the “little people” always turn out to be on the losing side.
- Who directed Life Doesn't Spare?
- Life Doesn't Spare was directed by Manole Marcus, Iulian Mihu.
- Who stars in Life Doesn't Spare?
- Life Doesn't Spare stars Mircea Balaban, Emil Botta, Angela Chiuaru, Dana Comnea, Ilie Duțu, Vasile Ichim.
- How long is Life Doesn't Spare?
- Life Doesn't Spare has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is Life Doesn't Spare?
- Life Doesn't Spare is a Drama film.
- Where was Life Doesn't Spare produced?
- Life Doesn't Spare was produced in Romania.