A Lost Letter (Romanian: O scrisoare pierdută) is a 1953 Romanian historical comedy film directed by Sică Alexandrescu and Victor Iliu.[1] It is based on the 1884 play A Lost Letter by Ion Luca Caragiale.
Plot
A compromising love letter that goes astray threatens to cause a scandal in a small provincial town in the late nineteenth century.
Cast
- Marcel Anghelescu as Ghiță Pristanda
- Costache Antoniu as Un cetățean turmentat (a drunk citizen)
- Nicky Atanasiu as Ștefan Tipătescu
- Radu Beligan as Agamemnon Dandanache
- Ion Finteșteanu as Tache Farfuridi
- Alexandru Giugaru as Zaharia Trahanache
- Elvira Godeanu as Zoe Trahanache
- Ion Henter as Ionescu
- Ion Talianu as Nae Cațavencu
- Grigore Vasiliu-Birlic as Brânzovenescu
References
- ^ Slater p.327
Bibliography
- Thomas J. Slater. Handbook of Soviet and East European films and filmmakers. Greenwood Press, 1992.
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