Ion: The Lust for the Land, the Lust for Love
Ion: Blestemul pământului, blestemul iubirii
Release: 1980-04-14
·Runtime: 205m
·★ 8.4
Drama
History
Jon, a young peasant love more "the land" than his engaged girlhood, Florica.Just when Ion thinks he has become master of his own land, he realizes that he has betrayed his heart, and that he is still in love with Florica, not with his wife. It is the curse of love that will be Ion's undoing. Badly mistreated, Ana, his wife, is driven to despair and she hangs herself. Ion, now free and wealthy, believes that the time has come for him to have Florica. Florica's husband, George waylays Ion and savagely murders him with a hoe.
Production Countries
Romania
Production Companies
Casa de Filme 5
Cast
Valeria Seciu
as Savista
Leopoldina Bălănuță
as Zenobia
Petre Gheorghiu
as Vasile Baciu
Valentin Teodosiu
as Gheorghe
Dan Nuțu
as Lieutenant
Costel Constantin
as Grofșoru
Şerban Ionescu
as Ion
Ioana Crăciunescu
as Ana Baciu
Ion Besoiu
as Ion Belciug
Tamara Buciuceanu-Botez
as Maria Herdelea
Catrinel Dumitrescu
as Laura
Octavian Cotescu
as Zaharia Herdelea
