Poor Ioanide
Originally released in 1980. Poor Ioanide is a drama film. directed by Dan Pița.
Starring Gheorghe Dinică, Gheorghe Visu, and Mircea Diaconu
Synopsis
Ioanide, an apolitical and misunderstood artist who dreams of "things that are normal abroad but impossible here", led a difficult life as an architect under the old regime. After 1944, his situation improved thanks to the benevolence of an enlightened communist nicknamed Botticelli, whom he once hid from the police in the attic of his house. He receives commissions for large-scale cultural monuments, although he has "on file" the ballast of his children lost in the legionary adventure and continues to accept, in his entourage, a circle of sycophants from the former elite.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 28, 1980
45 years ago
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (5 votes)
Language
RO
Original language
Country
Romania
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gheorghe Dinică
as conferențiarul universitar Gonzalv Ionescu
Gheorghe Visu
as actorul Cioarec
Mircea Diaconu
as milițian
Ştefan Iordache
as Dumitru Dragavei „Botticelli”
Carmen Galin
as Pica, fiica lui Ioanide
Ion Besoiu
as colonelul Remus Gavrilcea
Florina Cercel
as dublaj voce Ioana „indolenta”
George Constantin
as dublaj voce Ioanide
Dorel Vișan
as Petrișor, fiul lui Bonifaciu Hagienuș
Marga Barbu
as Angela Valsamaky-Farfara
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- RO
Production Companies
- Casa de Filme Patru
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poor Ioanide about?
Ioanide, an apolitical and misunderstood artist who dreams of "things that are normal abroad but impossible here", led a difficult life as an architect under the old regime. After 1944, his situati...
Who directed Poor Ioanide?
Poor Ioanide was directed by Dan Pița.
When was Poor Ioanide released?
Poor Ioanide was released on April 28, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Poor Ioanide?
The main cast of Poor Ioanide includes Gheorghe Dinică, Gheorghe Visu, Mircea Diaconu, Ştefan Iordache, Carmen Galin.