Elena Albu

Elena Albu

Birth : 1949-01-09, Iași, Romania

Death : 2003-03-16

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Elena Albu

Movies

The Woman in Red
Anna Sage
The woman in red is Ana Cumpanas, a Romanian emigrated to the US, which facilitates the killing of her lover, the famous gangster John Dillinger in Chicago. After an adventurous life, the woman returns to die in her homeland.
Somnul insulei
Micheline Rolebon
The topic of the film points out the condition of an intellectual in time of totalitarian dictatorship, which subjugated an island from where you can not run. The only alternative is collaborating with power and internment in a rehabilitation institute. A famous writer returns to his homeland to try to confront the terror of an oppressive regime, but he ends up being himself corrupted-thanks to the aberrant system.
Călifar's Mill
Tecla
Stoica, a poor man from a small village, asks for Călifar's help to make him rich. Călifar deceives him, offering him only a vision which seems very real for Stoica.
Surorile
Valentina
Three sisters that had a tranquil life in a town suffer dramatic life changes at the end of WW2.
Ana
A communist pyrotechnist lieutenant plans to blow up a Ploiești refinery that fuels the german army in WWII
Postcards with Wildflowers
Irina
Laura (Carmen Galin) comes from a small town on the Danube to get rid of an unwanted pregnancy. She is addressing Irina (Elena Albu) and her mother (Eliza Petrachescu) for a miscarriage following her death. Overwhelmed by a blame not belonging to her, Irina suicides.