Close to the Sun

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Close to the Sun (1961)

Directed by Savel Știopul

Drama · 1h 38m

Petre Orsa, a young peasant gets a job at the Hunedoara Steel Mill with the dream of becoming a top-notch steel man, having Mihai Solca – a sort of communist industrial hero – as his role model. He starts low moving dirt around with a shovel but he soon gets into the team of an old steel man, foreman Tudor Baci.

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Cast

Florin Piersic Petre Orsa Vasilica Tastaman Livia Titus Lapteș Todor Baci Dorin Dron Solca Aurel Cioranu Gică Pisică
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Nicolae Praida Dinuț Grigore Vasiliu-Birlic
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Ion Manta Toma
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Ion Prisăcaru Uzum Silviu Stănculescu Abrudan George Constantin Șoni Vasile Tomazian Spiridon

Crew

Director
Savel Știopul
Writer
Paul Anghel
Editor
Adina Georgescu

Details

Original title
Aproape de soare
Release date
1961-09-26
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Drama
Original language
RO
Spoken languages
Romanian
Countries
Romania
Production
Studioul Cinematografic București