Michael the Brave (1971)
An epic fresco depicting the reign (1593-1601) of Mihai Pătrașcu (better known as "Mihai Viteazul" / "Michael the Brave"), the famous prince who united the three provinces: Transalpine Vallachia, Transylvania and Moldavia, into the country of Romania, at the end of the 16th century (1599-1601) against the opposition of the Ottoman and Austrian Empires, this movie features large scale battle scenes mixed with political intrigues, murderous treachery, and family drama.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Sergiu Nicolaescu
Writing:
- Titus Popovici
Stars:
Release Date: 1971-02-13
7.3/10
7.3/10
- Country: FR, IT, RO
- Language: Română
- Runtime: 203
Sigismund Báthory
Mihai Viteazul
Balogh
Wallachian Prince Alexander the Bad
Wallachian Boyar
Ottoman Sultan Murad III
Doamna Stanca / Princess Stanca
Preda Buzescu
Mother of Mihai Viteazul
Pope Clement VIII
General Giorgio Basta
Mihai Viteazul / Michael the Brave (voice)
Moldavian Prince Ieremia Movila
Boyar Iani, Prince Michael's Uncle
Count Viventini
Ionică
Countess Rossanna Viventini
Cardinal Andrew Báthory
Ottoman Vizier Selim Pasha
Ottoman Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha
Stroe Buzescu
Radu Buzescu
Maria Cristina de Graz
Popa Stoica
Baba Novac
