Dimitrie Cantemir

Overview

The film is about the life of Dmitry Cantemir and the Moldovan people from November 1710 to July 1711. Turkish troops are preparing for war with Russia. The Sultan entrusted him with the throne of Moldavia. Cantemir secretly established ties with Peter I and concluded a military-political agreement with him, according to which Russia took Moldova under its protectorate, pledged to help expel the Turks and restore the former borders of the Moldovan state.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 16, 1974

Original language

Romanian

Countries

Soviet Union

Production

Moldova-Film

Cast

Bolot Beyshenaliev,Valeriu Cupcea,Georgi Lapeto,Victor Ciutac,Malik Dadashov,Mihai Volontir,Emmanuil Vitorgan,Ariadna Shengelaia,Dumitru Fusu,Natalya Varleyand 4 more

Director

Vlad Iovitse,Vitali Kalashnikov

Writer

Vlad Iovitse

Cinematography

Vitali Kalashnikov

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0322046