Burebista (film)
Burebista (1980) is a Romanian historical epic film about the life of the ancient Dacian king Burebista, depicting his battle to unify his nation and to resist Roman incursions.
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Directed by | Gheorghe Vitanidis |
Written by | Mihnea Gheorghiu |
Produced by | Gheorghe Pîrîu |
Starring | George Constantin Ion Dichiseanu Emanoil Petruț Alexandru Repan |
Edited by | Iolanda Mîntulescu; Cristina Ionescu |
Music by | Theodor Grigoriu |
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Running time | 137 minutes |
Country | Romania |
Language | Romanian |
The film was made to commemorate the supposed 2,050th anniversary of the founding of the "unified and centralized" country that was to become Romania. Ceaușescu himself was a great nationalist and saw in Decebal, Burebista, and Mihai Viteazul models to follow.
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