Ernest Maftei Movies

Historical movie based on the "The Martens Brothers" (Romanian: Frații Jderi) novel. The movie is in the top 20 most watched Romanian movies.

The psychological drama of a mining town in the Apuseni mountains, where the lure of gold acquisition and pathology lead to cruelty, murder and...

In WWI a group of Romanian soldiers from Transylvania desert the german army and consitute a resistance commando group.

After years of deplorable conditions of poverty and injustice, peasants revolt against the landowners, the social elite, and police in this routine...

In a mountain village, two kids find a roman fibulae. Trying to find more, they stumble upon the notes of a history professor about a Roman...

Rumania's entry in the 1958 Cannes Film Festival was the excessively melodramatic Ciulinii Bărăganului. The title translates as Fools of...

Paul Vasiliu, a geologist, returns to his native village. Excavating for irrigation works gives him the opportunity to discover some valuable...

Petru and Constantin, former faculty mates, have different views concerning their lives and professions; while the former has a bright imagination,...

In Alexandru Tatos’s debut film, a young urologist is assigned to a town hospital with no urology ward and keeps bumping up against his...

An agronomist manages to irrigate and stabilize some sand dunes in southern Romania.

In 1943 in a Romanian fishing village on the river Danube brothers Pavel and Simion compete for the love of Lia while the war is raging on.

How a worker family living in a worker neighborhood of between wars Bucharest come involved with the communist movement.

The struggle to convince the peasants to join the collective farm in Romania 60s.

Two dogs and a duck are saving a family.

During the Second World War, a writer meets two young people, a girl and a boy, who are doing actions to undermine the fascist regime in power.

Two cooperativists exploit a pond for fish and frogs outside their institutions circuit. Until a youth with socialist expanding ideals comes with the...

The movie is about the historic moment in which the PNȚ political party has attempted to form a government in exile to counteract the Petru...