The Return of King Lapusneanu

The Return of King Lapusneanu

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 17, 1980

Runtime

2h 20m

Genres

Drama, History

User Score

66%

Original Title

Întoarcerea lui Vodă Lăpușneanu

Production Companies

Maison de Films Trois

Director

Malvina Urșianu

Description

Alexandru Lapusneanu is one of important Moldavian rulers. A Macbeth figure, who obtains his throne in fight, who reeves any possible danger out of his way, a good "hospodar", husband and father. His reign is result of relation with the Great Powers of the XVIth century. The strain relation with the boyars (noblemen), the economic and spiritual contribution in the country's development, tensions of his own family, the loss of reign and the revenge, the second reign are elements for define the man and the prince like touching character