The Return of the Banished

Director:
Malvina Urşianu

Moldavia, 1564. Alexandru Lăpuşneanu, the last descendant of the Muşatin dynasty, who had first reigned a few years before, returns from exile into which he had been pushed by the boyars' treason. Intent on achieving a united Moldavia and strong centralized power in order to put an end to the boyars's disputes, the prince encounters the opposition of corrupt aristocrats who indulge in theft and treason...

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Director:
Malvina Urşianu
Cast:
George Motoi
Silvia Popovici
Valeriu Paraschiv
Cornel Coman
Country:
România
Running time:
12h:00m
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TIFF Edition:
2011