Gheorghe Dinică

Gheorghe Dinică

January 1, 1934 · 92 years old

Dinica showed an early interest in acting, being part of different amateur theater troupes since he was 17. In 1957, he entered The National Institute of Theatre and Cinematography Art in Bucharest.  He graduated in 1961, already drawing public attention with the role of Inspector Goole in the grad…

Known For

16 titles
1
Filantropica

Filantropica

2002 · 1h 50m · Movie

Ovidiu, a high-school teacher looking for an extra buck, finds an unexpected way to earn easy money.

8.4
2
Fehér tenyér

Fehér tenyér

2006 · 1h 37m · Movie

Having suffered as a boy under a brutal Communist-era coach, champion Hungarian gymnast Miklos moves to Canada years later in search of a new start - only to find himself unwittingly perpetuating the very same cycle of abuse among...

7.4
3
The Earth's Most Beloved Son

The Earth's Most Beloved Son

1993 · 2h 18m · Movie

The film is an adaptation of a novel by Marin Preda, a controversial novelist who died during the Communist rule soon after the book was published. It tells the story of an intellectual, professor of philosophy whose life is crush...

8.4
4
Cu mâinile curate

Cu mâinile curate

1972 · 1h 35m · Movie

Set in post war Romania, a communist who was tortured by the fascists during the war is now a police detective and sets about clearing his city of gangsters and black marketeers.

7.7
5
Weekend cu mama

Weekend cu mama

2009 · 1h 27m · Movie

15 years ago, Luiza decided to make a fresh start in Spain. She left her 3-year-old daughter Cristina in the care of her relatives and took off. When she returns to Romania, the woman learns some shocking truths that were kept hid...

7.1
6
Columna

Columna

1968 · 2h 13m · Movie

The end of Trajan's Dacian Wars (106 AD), when south western Dacia was transformed into a Roman province: Roman Dacia.

7.7
7
The Secret of Bacchus

The Secret of Bacchus

1984 · 2h 0m · Movie

During the communist era in Romania, a reporter finds an incredibly well organized network of a local winery. The whole movie is a satire of the communist regimes' absurd economical and social rules.

7.8
8
Stephen the Great - Vaslui 1475

Stephen the Great - Vaslui 1475

1975 · 2h 17m · Movie

In 1475 when Stephen the Great ruler of Moldavia is facing an invading Ottoman army of 120 000 men the fate of Christian Europe largely depends on the battle's outcome.

8.0
9
Examen

Examen

2003 · 1h 30m · Movie

While fully enjoying the life of the 70's, in communist Romania, a young man is arrested and accused of a terrible crime. Freed a few years later and deeply affected by his sinister experience, he tries to find out what had really...

7.7
10
The Wasp's Nest

The Wasp's Nest

1987 · 1h 55m · Movie

Three mean old sisters (the wasps) who meddle in the other characters' business in their selfish, rude way.

8.4
11
Patul lui Procust

Patul lui Procust

2002 · 1h 58m · Movie

George Ladima, a poet and renowned journalist, loves Emilia, an actress whom he helps in her career, but who takes advantage of him. He commits suicide and in his pocket is found a love note to a Mrs. T.

7.5
12
Ilustrate cu flori de câmp

Ilustrate cu flori de câmp

1975 · 1h 26m · Movie

Laura arrives from a small town on the banks of the Danube to escape an unwanted pregnancy.

7.4
13
Totul pentru fotbal

Totul pentru fotbal

1978 · 1h 38m · Movie

In a small provincial town everything goes well, apart from sports activities. The local soccer team is on the verge of relegation. But the ones responsible with the team are ready to do "everything for soccer", even match-fixing.

7.1
14
Aniela

Aniela

2009 · 1h 0m · TV Show

Aniela, the first Romanian costume drama, tells the story of young Aniela Elefterios who thought she had it all: a promising future and a fiancé of noble descent. But her father's unexpected death changes her life forever and pits...

5.0
15
Too Little for Such a Big War

Too Little for Such a Big War

1970 · 1h 17m · Movie

A young boy becomes callous to the deaths and battles that rage during World War II.

7.8
16
Sindromul Timisoara

Sindromul Timisoara

2004 · 1h 30m · Movie

A perspective on the Romanian revolution which started in Timisoara.

6.8