Michael the Brave

Name: Michael the Brave
Director: Sergiu Nicolaescu
Genre: film de guerre, drame, film historique
Released: 1971
Duration: 203 min

1971France, Italie, Romania203 min

The film

An epic fresco depicting the reign (1593-1601) of Mihai Pătrașcu (better known as "Mihai Viteazul" / "Michael the Brave"), the famous prince who united the three provinces: Transalpine Vallachia, Transylvania and Moldavia, into the country of Romania, at the end of the 16th century (1599-1601) against the opposition of the Ottoman and Austrian Empires, this movie features large scale battle scenes mixed with political intrigues, murderous treachery, and family drama.

DirectorSergiu Nicolaescu

Genresfilm de guerre · drame · film historique

CountryFrance, Italie, Romania

Runtime203 min

Record & provenance

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Michael the Brave

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