Life Doesn't Spare
Originally released in 1959. Life Doesn't Spare is a drama film. directed by Manole Marcus. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mircea Balaban, Emil Botta, and Angela Chiuaru
Synopsis
Dying in the trenches during World War II, Stefan looks back at his own life and that of his father. Through his memories, the film presents a story that embraces two generations and various eras. It is a film about the tragedy of lives dragged into conflicts against their will, of lives violently ruined or ended – a story about the devastating consequences of war. Interweaving past and present, the flashback narrative depicts the war as a perpetual situation where the “little people” always turn out to be on the losing side.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 3, 1959
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
RO
Original language
Country
Romania
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RO
Production Companies
- Studioul Cinematografic București
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Life Doesn't Spare about?
Dying in the trenches during World War II, Stefan looks back at his own life and that of his father. Through his memories, the film presents a story that embraces two generations and various eras. ...
Who directed Life Doesn't Spare?
Life Doesn't Spare was directed by Manole Marcus.
How long is Life Doesn't Spare?
Life Doesn't Spare has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was Life Doesn't Spare released?
Life Doesn't Spare was released on February 3, 1959 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Life Doesn't Spare?
The main cast of Life Doesn't Spare includes Mircea Balaban, Emil Botta, Angela Chiuaru, Dana Comnea, Ilie Duțu.