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Close to the Sun

Close to the Sun

1961•1h 38m•7.0/10
Drama

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7.0/10(3)

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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Production

Studioul Cinematografic București

Language

RO

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Florin Piersic

Florin Piersic

Petre Orsa

Vasilica Tastaman

Vasilica Tastaman

Livia

Titus Lapteș

Titus Lapteș

Todor Baci

Dorin Dron

Dorin Dron

Solca

Aurel Cioranu

Aurel Cioranu

Gică Pisică

Nicolae Praida

Dinuț

Grigore Vasiliu-Birlic

Grigore Vasiliu-Birlic

Ion Manta

Toma

Ion Prisăcaru

Uzum

Silviu Stănculescu

Silviu Stănculescu

Abrudan

George Constantin

George Constantin

Șoni

Vasile Tomazian

Vasile Tomazian

Spiridon

Rodica Tapalagă

Rodica Tapalagă

Aurora Șotropa

Eugenia Eftimie

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