Movie

The Stake and the Flame

★ 8.3/10 · 3 votes 1980 1h 49m Released

War

The young Alexandru Bota, a former Romanian volunteer in Garibaldi's army, joins the secret organization "Order of the Rose" which initiates an action meant to lead to the liberation of the peoples from the Habsburg tyranny. One of the leaders of the order violates the agreement established with Prince Cuza and plots the assassination of Prime Minister Barbu Catargiu, in order to initiate an outbreak of war on Romanian territory.

Cast

Ion Caramitru Bota Florin Piersic Alexandru Ioan Cuza Teofil Vâlcu Barbu Catargiu Ilarion Ciobanu col. Cristescu Simona Măicănescu Marina