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The Uprising

  • June 8, 1966
  • 100 min.
  • History, Drama
  • Romania
After years of deplorable conditions of poverty and injustice, peasants revolt against the landowners, the social elite, and police in this routine social drama. A peasant woman is raped by a lecherous wealthy lesbian, and chaos breaks out in the rural areas where the poor suffer the most from the oppressive social and economic conditions.

Original title: Răscoala

1

nomination

100%

winning rate

1

win

Cannes Film Festival #19 - 1966

Award People Status
Best First Film [Main Competition] Mircea Mureșan Winner

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