The Cardinal
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In the fifties, the leaders of the Greek-Catholic church are arrested and sent to the Sighet prison.The soviet regime has banned any church except the orthodox. Tortured and dehumanized, the only choices are conversion or death. The bishop Iuliu Hossu stands up in front of the torturers and through courage and stature becomes an inspiration for the other priests.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2019-10-01
Runtime: 98 mins
Director: Nicolae Mărgineanu
Writer: Bogdan Adrian Toma
Spoken language: Română
Genres: Drama
Original title: The Cardinal
Production Companies:
Production Countries: Romania
Cast
Radu Botar
Ioachim Ciobanu
Cristian Iacob
Mircea Andreescu
Cristian Bota
Richard Bovnoczki
Radu Bânzaru
Maria Ploae
Remus Mărgineanu
Bogdan Nechifor
Ioan Ionescu
Toma Cuzin
Toma Enache
Ovidiu Crișan
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