Mercenaries' Trap
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The movie is based on a true story from the end of WWI, in Transylvania. A nobleman who owned some land in Transylvania returns home to find a part of his fortune burned to ashes during late 1918 when power was trasfered from AustroHungary to Romania. Looking for revenge, he ordered the killing of innocent Romanian peasants from a neighbouring village, which he suspected to be guilty for the losses he suffered. A Romanian officer from Romanian Transylvanian Volunteers Corp, decides to help the villagers to face the menace of the nobleman
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Gheorghe Cozorici
Baron Von Görtz
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Dumitru Fernoaga
Liviu Gheorghiu
Amza Pellea
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Nicolae Girardi
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Marcel Bogos
Sergiu Nicolaescu
Major Andrei
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Anca Dobrescu
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Sergiu Nicolaescu Director · Liviu Gheorghiu Writer Anca Dobrescu Editor
First release May 13, 1982 · Produced in XG, Romania · Production Casa de Filme 5, DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
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Centrul de Producție Cinematografică București
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Casa de Filme 5
Production
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
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Casa de Filme Cinci
Production
Centrul de Productie Cinematografica Bucuresti
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DEFA
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XG · Romania
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Original title
Capcana mercenarilor
Original language
Romanian
Spoken on screen
Romanian
Release dates
Hungary · May 13, 1982
Romania · May 13, 1982
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