A Lost Letter

Overview

The plot take place in 1883 in a small provincial town in Romania, where the corrupt establishment decide everything, including - of course - who will be the "elected" representative to the national Senate. A love letter from the bachelor mayor to the wife of the local party chief, gets lost and found by a drunk party supporter. The letter finds its way to the opposition party, which decide to use the letter by blackmailing the powerful local "camarilla", and to get his own man to represent the county. What follows is not easy to guess....

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 26, 1954

Original language

Romanian

Spoken languages

Romanian

Countries

Romania

Cast

Radu Beligan,Grigore Vasiliu-Birlic,Ion Finteşteanu,Elvira Godeanu,Alexandru Giugaru,Nicky Atanasiu,Costache Antoniu,Ion Talianu,Marcel Anghelescu

Director

Sică Alexandrescu,Victor Iliu

Writer

Ion Luca Caragiale

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0046283