Gheorghe Dinică
Birthday: 1934-01-01
Place of Birth: Bucharest, Romania
Biography: Dinica showed an early interest in acting, being part of different amateur theater troupes since he was 17. In 1957, he entered The National Institute of Theatre and Cinematography Art in Bucharest. He graduated in 1961, already drawing public attention with the role of Inspector Goole in the graduation play An Inspector Calls. Since then, Gheorghe Dinica performed for some of the most important Romanian theatres: 1961-1967 Comedy Theatre, Bucharest 1968-1969 Bulandra Theatre, Bucharest since 1972 I.L.Caragiale National Theatre, Bucharest Dinica was also a Romanian director and popular film actor, thus acting mostly in Romanian films. Like the French actor Alain Delon, Dinica refused to act in movies produced in the United States. Since 2002, Dinica was an honorary member of the society of I.L.Caragiale National Theatre. He is also an honorary citizen of the city of Bucharest. He was awarded the "Faithful Service" Order in the Grand Officer class. Dinica died of cardiac arrest at Floreasca Emergency Hospital, Bucharest.
Movies
White Palms
Having suffered as a boy under a brutal Communist-era coach, champion Hungarian gymnast Miklos moves...
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Weekend with My Mother
15 years ago, Luiza decided to make a fresh start in Spain. She left her 3-year-old daughter Cristin...
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Philanthropy
In 21st century Bucharest, to go out in the city on Saturday evening on the arm of a beautiful woman...
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The Afternoon of a Torturer
A young journalist interviews a man who was a torturer during the early days of the communist regime...
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Why Are the Bells Ringing, Mitica?
Based on a theatrical text by Romanian writer Ion Luca Caragiale (1852-1912), who was a bitter and f...
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Exam
While fully enjoying the life of the 70's, in communist Romania, a young man is arrested and accused...
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The Immortals
It's the story of a few men that wonder across Europe trying to come home and rebuild what Mihai Vit...
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Ticăloșii
All important figures, from police officers to the president commit abuses and fight for rights that...
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The Earth's Most Beloved Son
The life-story confession of a prisoner waiting for his trial. Victor Petrini, a promising intellect...
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With Clean Hands
A story of an apolitical police commissar who is using odd methods against the gangsters....
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Revenge
"Revansa" (Revenge) appeared not so long after the preview movie of the series, "Un comisar acuza" (...
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Golgotha
Six widows demand compensation for the death of their husbands, who were killed during a worker's st...
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Then I Sentenced Them All to Death
A young boy is adopted by a priest and his wife during the Nazi occupation of Romania during the Sec...
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The Column
The end of Trajan's Dacian Wars (106 AD), when south western Dacia was transformed into a Roman prov...
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Look Ahead with Anger
After the revolution of December 1989, Romania is in full transition. Incertainty and chaos have fol...
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Bed of Procust
The poet and journalist Ladima commits suicide and his friend, Fred Vasilescu, tries to find out the...
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Contest
An outdoors orientation contest turns into a journey to the participants' self and conscience....
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Orient Express
At an old age, prince Andrei Morudzi retreats to his castle in Romania, during the two world wars, a...
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The Punishment
In 1919 at the end of WW1 Romanian peasant Manolache Preda returns to his native village where he fi...
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Mirror
Depicts Romania during World War II, focusing on the Royal Coup that toppled Ion Antonescu, the Axis...
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Fed Up
Young Doina has a car accident. In intensive care, the doctor, Vali, calls her time of death but dis...
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Last Night of Love
In 1916, shortly before Romania's entry in World War One Romanian Army Lieutenant Tudor Gheorghiu is...
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The Poseidon Explosion
A group of firefighters discover explosives on an abandoned ship which threatens the local city...
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White Trial
Matei recollects events of the year 1944 in order to prove the innocence of a friend. Based on "Șos...
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Secretul lui Nemesis
The administrator of a huge apartment block in Bucharest, a former great Communist Party activist, n...
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High schoolers on alert
Former classmates Dana, Ionica, Geta, and Cosmin face adult challenges: Dana, now a reporter craving...
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Oil
When a huge fire erupts at an oil field in the wilds of the Sahara Desert, an American who specializ...
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The Wall
At the beginning of the 40's, Victor (Gabriel Oseciuc) is a young Communist who has been hiding for ...
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Divorț... din dragoste
After their marriage, a young couple are astonished to find their privacy invaded by strangers throu...
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Terente: The King of Swamps
The story takes place early in the 20th century in Eastern Romania, where a famous outlaw lived kind...
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O lumină la etajul zece
A woman tries to regain her dignity, both in her personal life and her career, after spending five y...
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The Stone Cross
Andrei Blaier's film catches the last days of The Stone Cross a low class brothels area that became ...
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Poor Ioanide
Ioanide, an apolitical and misunderstood artist who dreams of "things that are normal abroad but imp...
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On the Left Bank of the Blue Danube
The search for a list of Nazi spies that had been hidden in the house of a widowed noblewoman....
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L'homme pressé
An antiques dealer misses out on some of life's pleasures because of his obsession with doing everyt...
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Bariera
In 1942, Nea' Vitu is in trouble with his children: a son is fascinated by the world of war profitee...
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Filip the Kind
Young Filip tries to figure out how to live in a world full of compromise and corruption....
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The Nest of Wasps
In 1936, a time when Bucharest was known as the "Paris of the East", the three Duduleanu sisters, fr...
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The Great Solitary
Nicolae (George Motoi), the intelectual descendant of Moromete family, former communist apparatchik ...
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The Dacians
The great King of Dacia, Decebal (Decebalus), is disposed to make the ultimate sacrifice in order to...
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Un petic de cer
The director of a hydropower plant has to deal with conflicts between his subordinates, pressure fro...
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The Conjugal Bed
Romania had it rough under its last communist dictator, Nicolae Ceausescu, and things are even rough...
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Steps in the Sky
Ion is the head of workers' team who install high-voltage lines in the mountains. He discovers a des...
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Beyond the Sands
Bad luck and bad judgment follow two generations of men in this Rumanian tragedy, set in the World W...
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Felix and Otilia
Young Felix moves into his eccentric uncle’s house and is immediately drawn to the enigmatic Otilia,...
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Stephen the Great: Vaslui 1475
In 1475 when Stephen the Great, ruler of Moldavia is facing an invading Ottoman army of 120 000 men,...
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The Encounter
This film si about the sabotage of a Nazi fluvial transport on the Danube during WWII....
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The Martens Brothers
Historical movie based on the "The Martens Brothers" (Romanian: Frații Jderi) novel. Ionut is the yo...
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The Prodigal Father
This film is about the changes in the countryside happening in Romania around 1945, when am agrarian...
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The Secret of Bacchus
Victor, an incisive journalist, discovers a series of irregularities in a State farming enterprise. ...
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A Police Inspector Calls
The Iron Guard, also known as Legion of Archangel Michael, was a Romanian nationalist and patriotic ...
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The Idle Princes of the Old Court
A subtile, soft exploration of the relation between love and death....
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We Do Not Film Just for Fun
This is a comedic meta-movie about making a movie on the Romanian seaside. The movie made is about s...
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Through the Ashes of the Empire
A war story. survivors. refugees. few essential meetings. and great actors. a film inspired from Zah...
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Operation 'The Bus'
In 1950 a Western spy is clandestinely parachuted into Communist Romania to retrieve secret WW2 code...
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The Extras
After 1950, when the comunist regime is fully entrenched, some Bourgeois descendants have to make a ...
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War in the Kitchen
A Romanian soldier deserts during the March '90 conflict from Tg. Mures. He hides at a cantonment wh...
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The Famous Paparazzo
A tabloid photographer is given the assignment to follow a politician suspected to have sexual relat...
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Family Album
Mircea Moraru, the owner of a Romanian media giant, gets involved into politics, in order to lower t...
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A World Wihout Sky
A movie about miner strikes in 1292 Jiu Valley. It is made from re-cutting and combining two previou...
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Sentimental Summer
The favorite plot for communist propagandists: a new agronomist comes in the village and gets in con...
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The Escape
Two Romanian soldiers manage to escape from a camp in Tatra mountains, Czechoslovakia....
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Life Like Laughing
Three youngsters are sent to "re-education through labor" on a hydro dam construction site. They pro...
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Doctor Poenaru
In 1919, young Doctor Poenaru is sent to be the director at a country hospital. On his way there he ...
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Postcards with Wildflowers
In 1970s Romania, Laura, a young architect, becomes pregnant by her married lover, Titel. Desperate ...
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Three Days and Three Nights
In 1946, Northern Transylvania, an armed band is annihilated by the local communist organization, wh...
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The Stranger
The love of two adolescents for the same girl, in 1944, which is disrupted by the demands of war. Fr...
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Uncertain Roads
Octavian Borcea, a middle aged peasant, goes through a social crisis when he decides to re-marry wit...
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The Premiere
In the Free Theater (Teatrul Liber) of Bucharest, the actors and crew prepare a new show, with the p...
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White Darkness
A woman in a village tries to break up her son and his girlfriend. He asks for help a local cult lea...
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Zbor periculos
A copilot takes control of the aircraft due to the fact that the captain has taken some risky decisi...
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Comoara din Vadul Vechi
In a poverty stricken village in 1947 Moldavia, the obsession for getting rich of Prisac turns the c...
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Casa din vis
Căpălău, a peasant in a village near Brăila, tries to keep up with the turns of life. Based on "Ning...
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The Timișoara Syndrome
A perspective on the Romanian revolution which started in Timișoara....
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Anything for Soccer
In a small provincial town everything goes well, apart from sports activities. The local soccer team...
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Too Little for Such a Big War
A young boy becomes callous to the deaths and battles that rage on during World War II. He and his f...
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Nebunia lui Pantalone
Set in the atmosphere of 16th-century Venice, the film recreates, in a modern spirit, the characteri...
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