Forest of the Hanged | |
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Directed by | Liviu Ciulei |
Written by |
Titus Popovici Liviu Rebreanu |
Starring |
Victor Rebengiuc Ștefan Ciubotărașu Liviu Ciulei Emil Botta |
Cinematography | Ovidiu Gologan |
Edited by | Yolanda Mîntulescu |
Music by | Theodor Grigoriu |
Release date |
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Running time | 158 minutes |
Country | Romania |
Language | Romanian |
Forest of the Hanged ( Romanian: Pădurea spânzuraților) is a 1965 Romanian drama film directed by Liviu Ciulei, and based on the eponymous novel by Liviu Rebreanu. Ciulei won the award for Best Director at the 1965 Cannes Film Festival. [1]
Forest of the Hanged became the first Romanian film to achieve wide international recognition. [2]