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Petre Orsa, a young peasant gets a job at the Hunedoara Steel Mill with the dream of becoming a top-notch steel man, having Mihai Solca – a sort of communist industrial hero – as his role model. He starts low moving dirt around with a shovel but he soon gets into the team of an old steel man, foreman Tudor Baci.

Status: Released
Released Date: 1961-09-26
Runtime: 98 mins
Director: Savel Știopul
Writer: Paul Anghel
Spoken language: Română
Genres: Drama
Original title: Close to the Sun
Production Companies: Studioul Cinematografic București
Production Countries: Romania