Based on the story of the same name by Marin Preda. The movie tells about the struggle of poor peasants against the rural rich for the creation of collective farming.
It is 1944, german troops are in retreat. These troops were using a communication station and a cypher. The mission is to acquire the cypher...
The out-of-time ambiance of Sulina/Europolis between wars is shaken up by the arrival of a former local from America.
Famous Romania communist propaganda movie, one of the templates to what followed. It is about the volunteers that built the Bumbești-Livezeni railroad.