135 minutes
2/26/1954
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....
Marcel Anghelescu
as Ghiță Pristanda
Nicky Atanasiu
as Stefan Tipatescu
Grigore Vasiliu-Birlic
as Iordache Brânzovenescu
Alexandru Giugaru
as Zaharia Trahanache
Costache Antoniu
as Cetățeanul turmentat
Radu Beligan
as Agamemnon Dandanache
Ion Finteşteanu
as Tache Farfuridi
Ion Talianu
as Nae Cațavencu
Elvira Godeanu
as Zoe Trahanache