The best Zoltán Vadász’s movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Zoltán Vadász’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Zoltán Vadász.
Pintea
7.6/10
The movie is set in 18th century Maramureș region of Romania. The Romanian officer Grigore Pintea return to his village and finds out that his parents were killed, and other villagers were tortured because they protested against the unfair treatment of Bartolok Graff. He deserts the Austrian army and he becomes an outlaw. He is joined by many peasants and so his band manages to occupy 2 fortresses.
Forbidden Ground
5.9/10
The dramatically dense film takes place in workers' surrounding in the sixties. It raises the newspaper article serving as the basis for the short story to be a model: in a plastic factory fire breaks out causing enormous damages.
Tănase Scatiu
7.1/10
The rise and fall of the opportunistic Tănase Scatiu, a boyar in 19th century Wallachia.
Lișcă
6.8/10
Lișcă is a woman who awaits the return of her husband from war, only he is long overdue. Many callers come, yet she holds on to the hope her husband will return.
The Oil, the Baby and the Transylvanians
7.6/10
The Prophet, the Gold, and the Transylvanians
7.5/10
Two peasants from Transylvania go to America in order to meet their brother who had left Romania ten years earlier. They meet a prophet in the American state of Utah and eventually help the cause of justice in the villages where the prophet proves to be a dictator and exploiter of the coal miners over there.
Horea
7.7/10
Cinematic evocation of the Horea, Cloşca and Crişan.
The Carpathian Castle
7.3/10
In late 19th century, a Transylvanian revolutionary fleeing the Imperial authorities goes to Italy where he meets a beautiful soprano who later disappears under mysterious circumstances.
