The Convoy
Convoiul
Synopsis
During the Second World War, a fascist warden takes over a prison in Romania and plans to kill communist prisoners under the pretext of attempted escape during their forced transfer to another penitentiary.
Top Cast
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Emil Hossu
Neagu
Mircea Cosma
Bătrânul
Stelian Stancu
Stancu
Traian Stănescu
Marcu
Ion Anestin
Moroșan
Ion Besoiu
Colțoiu
Ernest Maftei
Old Man Tănase
Costel Constantin
Cercel
Constantin Guriță
Ștefan Hagimă
Aristide Teică
Gogu The Aviator
Dinu Ianculescu
Nae Mazilu
Grigore
Mircea Valentin
Mitică Iancu
Margareta Pogonat
Mrs. Olteanu
Szabolcs Cseh
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 21, 1981
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mircea Moldovan
- Screenplay & Story
- Horea Nicolae Murgu
- Original Score
- Tiberiu Olah
- Original Title
- Convoiul
- Country of Origin
- Romania
- Spoken Languages
- Romanian
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Casa de Filme 1
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mircea Moldovan
Horea Nicolae Murgu
Tiberiu Olah
Gabriela Nasta
Department Leadership Roster
Mircea Moldovan
Director
Horea Nicolae Murgu
Writer
Marilena Panaitescu
Costume Design
Victor Țapu
Production Design
Gabriela Nasta
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Convoy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Convoy about?
During the Second World War, a fascist warden takes over a prison in Romania and plans to kill communist prisoners under the pretext of attempted escape during their forced transfer to another penitentiary.
Who directed The Convoy?
The Convoy was directed by Mircea Moldovan.
Who stars in The Convoy?
The principal cast of The Convoy includes Emil Hossu, Mircea Cosma, Stelian Stancu, Traian Stănescu, Ion Anestin.
When was The Convoy released and how long is it?
The Convoy was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for The Convoy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Convoy was composed by Tiberiu Olah.