The Actor and the Savages (Actorul și sălbaticii) 50 years old
Toma Caragiu plays Costica Caratase character inspired by the personality of the great actor Constantin Tanase. The action takes place in the interwar period and focuses on the conflict between actor and Iron Guard movement ("savages") offended by a satirizes artistic performances. Film question the artist's freedom of expression and the danger posed by his involvement in social issues existing in a dictatorship world.
Credits
The Actor and the Savages Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Florin Zamfirescu He was 25, now 75 years old | as Gheorghiță |
| Toma Caragiu He was 49, 51 years old when he died | as Costică Caratase |
| Mircea Diaconu He was 25, now 75 years old | as Radu Toma |
| Ioana Crăciunescu She was 24, now 74 years old | as Juna patetică |
| Margareta Pogonat She was 41, 81 years old when she died | as Elvira Caratase |
| Mircea Albulescu He was 40, 81 years old when he died | as Ionel Fridman |
| Ovidiu Iuliu Moldovan He was 33, 66 years old when he died | as Legionarul |
| Ion Besoiu He was 43, 85 years old when he died | as Guță Popescu |
The Actor and the Savages Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Titus Popovici as Writer. He was 44 (64) years old when He died | Writing |
| Manole Marcus as Director. He was 47 (66) years old when He died | Directing |
The Actor and the Savages (50 years)
- Release day: Monday, January 20, 1975
- Runtime: 150 minutes