Dimitrie Cantemir
7.5
The film is about the life of Dmitry Cantemir and the Moldovan people from November 1710 to July 1711. Turkish troops are preparing for war with Russia. The Sultan entrusted him with the throne of Moldavia. Cantemir secretly established ties with Peter I and concluded a military-political agreement with him, according to which Russia took Moldova under its protectorate, pledged to help expel the Turks and restore the former borders of the Moldovan state.
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Mihai Volontir
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Ariadna Shengelaia
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Leonhard Merzin
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Valeriu Cupcea
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Jenea Rolko
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Vitali Kalashnikov Director · Vlad Iovitse Director Vladimir Bulatov Production designer
First release February 6, 1973 · Produced in Russia
Production
Moldova-Film
Production
Russia
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Original language
Romanian
Release dates
Russia · February 6, 1973
TV · Romanian
Russia · September 16, 1974
Theatrical · Russian
No release date listed for United States.
Hungary
September 25, 1975 · Theatrical
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