Portrait of the Fighter as a Young Man

Portrait of the Fighter as a Young Man
Film poster
Directed by	Constantin Popescu Jr.
Written by	Constantin Popescu Jr.
Starring	Constantin Diţă
Release dates	February 13, 2010 (Berlinale)
Running time	163 minutes
Country	Romania
Language	Romanian

Portrait of the Fighter as a Young Man (Romanian: Portretul luptătorului la tinereţe) is a 2010 Romanian drama film directed by Constantin Popescu Jr. It was released at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival.

Plot

The film is the first part of a trilogy which describes the fight of the Romanian anticommunist resistance in the 50s. This first movie is centered on the figure of Ion Gavrilă Ogoranu, a member of the fascist and anti-Semitic Iron Guard, played by Constantin Diţă.

In April 2010, the movie received the Public Award and the Image Award (Liviu Marghidan) at B-EST Film Festival in Bucharest.^[1]

The film was released in Romania on 18 November 2010.^[2]

Cast

• Constantin Diţă
• Alexandru Potocean
• Răzvan Vasilescu
• Mimi Brănescu
• Teodor Corban
• Mihai Constantin
• Bogdan Dumitrache
• Mimi Brănescu
• Dan Bordeieanu
• Cătălin Babliuc
• Constantin Lupescu
• Nicodim Ungureanu
• Alin Mihalache
• Radu Iacoban

References

1. Ziarul Lumina, La unison despre crimele comunismului II, May 15, 2010 (Romanian) .
2. Evenimentul zilei, Partizanii lui Ogoranu, primiţi cu entuziasm la Bratislava, November 12, 2010 (Romanian) .

External links

• Portrait of the Fighter as a Young Man at the Internet Movie Database