Betrayal

Betrayal

1993•1h 43m•6.6/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.6/10(7)

After the war, in Bucharest, a young Romanian poet arrested for having written an article denouncing Stalinist crimes, will save his life by accepting to become a hostage of the regime.

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Production

Xaloc, Cactus Films, Parnasse Production, Filmex Romania

Language

RO

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Johan Leysen

Johan Leysen

George

Alexandru Repan

Alexandru Repan

L'Inspecteur

Mireille Perrier

Mireille Perrier

Laura

Maia Morgenstern

Maia Morgenstern

Maia Morgenstern

Răzvan Vasilescu

Răzvan Vasilescu

Cristea

Radu Beligan

Radu Beligan

Vlad

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