Răscoala is a 1966 Romanian drama film directed by Mircea Mureșan based on a novel by Liviu Rebreanu about the Romanian peasant uprising of 1907. Mureșan won the prize for Best First Work at the 1966 Cannes Film Festival.[1] It was the first Romanian film to be submitted to the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. However, it failed to be nominated.[2]

Răscoala
Directed byMircea Mureșan
Written byLiviu Rebreanu
Petre Sălcudeanu [ro]
StarringIlarion Ciobanu
Nicolae Secăreanu
Matei Alexandru [ro]
Emil Botta
Ion Besoiu
CinematographyNicu Stan
Release date
  • 1966 (1966)
CountryRomania
LanguageRomanian

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References

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  1. "Festival de Cannes: Răscoala". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2009.
  2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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