

Michael the Brave
Mihai Viteazul
Synopsis
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.
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Mihai Viteazul (1970)
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-05-19
Top Cast
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Mihai Viteazul
Ion Besoiu
Sigismund Báthory
Olga Tudorache
Mother of Mihai Viteazul
Irina Gărdescu
Countess Rossanna Viventini
György Kovács
Cardinal Andrew Báthory
Sergiu Nicolaescu
Ottoman Vizier Selim Pasha
Nicolae Secăreanu
Ottoman Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha
Ilarion Ciobanu
Stroe Buzescu
Aurel Rogalschi
Habsburg Emperor Rudolf II
Ioana Bulcă
Doamna Stanca / Princess Stanca
Septimiu Sever
Radu Buzescu
Florin Piersic
Preda Buzescu
Klára Sebők
Maria Cristina de Graz
Mircea Albulescu
Popa Stoica
Emmerich Schäffer
General Giorgio Basta
Alexandru Herescu
Ionică
Fory Etterle
Pope Clement VIII
Colea Răutu
Ottoman Sultan Murad III
Release History & Theatrical Window
Moscow International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sergiu Nicolaescu
- Screenplay & Story
- Titus Popovici
- Original Score
- Tiberiu Olah
- Original Title
- Mihai Viteazul
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy, Romania
- Spoken Languages
- Romanian
- Runtime
- 3h 23m
- Production Studios
- Studioul Cinematografic București, România Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sergiu Nicolaescu
Titus Popovici
Tiberiu Olah
George Cornea
Yolanda Mîntulescu
Department Leadership Roster
Sergiu Nicolaescu
Director
Titus Popovici
Writer
Yolanda Mîntulescu
Editor
Nicolae Teodoru
Production Design
Hortensia Georgescu
Costume Design
Tiberiu Olah
Original Music Composer
George Cornea
Director of Photography
Zoltán Szabó
Production Design
Mircea Milcovici
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Michael the Brave
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Michael the Brave about?
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.
Who directed Michael the Brave?
Michael the Brave was directed by Sergiu Nicolaescu.
Who stars in Michael the Brave?
The principal cast of Michael the Brave includes Amza Pellea, Ion Besoiu, Olga Tudorache, Irina Gărdescu, György Kovács.
When was Michael the Brave released and how long is it?
Michael the Brave was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 3h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Michael the Brave?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Michael the Brave was composed by Tiberiu Olah.
