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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 73.9 / 100
1974·Action / Crime / Drama·1h 54m

UN COMISAR ACUZA

The Iron Guard, also known as Legion of Archangel Michael, was a Romanian nationalist and patriotic movement of extreme right; as such, after it rose to power, it supported Nazi Germany and started a fierce campaign of retaliation against its political enemies. As such, in the night of November 26-27, 1940, the Death Teams executed forty political prisoners in the Jilava prison (in the movie, named "Viraga"), and next day, other two Teams arrested and shot the former minister Virgil Madgearu and the world famous historian Nicolae Iorga. To squash down the political outcry, the Police Prefect Stefan Zävoianu conveniently assigns the cases to a commissioner from the "Morals Division" (prostitution, thieves), Tudor Moldovan, hoping that he will fail to get to the bottom of the case. However, Moldovan has communist sympathies, so he quickly comes under the influence of the Bolshevik Pîrvu, who had escaped during the Viraga...

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Sergiu Nicolaescu·DirectorSergiu Nicolaescu·WriterEugen Burada·WriterAlexandru David·Director of PhotographyRichard Oschanitzky·Original Music ComposerDan Naum·Editor
Cast
Sergiu Nicolaescu·Tudor MoldovanJean Constantin·LimbăAmza Pellea·Ion PîrvuIon Besoiu·Vișan NăvodeanuȘtefan Mihăilescu-Brăila·CostacheVasile Nițulescu·Comisarul Ilarie BucurEmmerich Schäffer·Stan NaumescuGheorghe Dinică·ParaipanAlexandru Dobrescu·Avocatul MarinMarin Moraru·Ghiță Petrescu
Full Crew
(15 credits)
Directing· 1
Sergiu Nicolaescu·Director
Writing· 4
Sergiu Nicolaescu·WriterEugen Burada·WriterMircea Gândilă·WriterVintilă Corbul·Writer
Camera· 1
Alexandru David·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Dan Naum·EditorDragoș Witkowski·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Richard Oschanitzky·Original Music ComposerAnusavan Salamanian·Sound
Art & Design· 4
Oltea Ionescu·Costume DesignMarcel Bogos·Production DesignRozalia Bartha·Makeup Department HeadTeodor Frîncu·Set Decoration
Other Departments· 1
Radu Rusch·Stunt Coordinator
By the Numbers
73.9
OF 100
Master Score
7.5
OF 10
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