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 |
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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. It is 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]