Octavian Cotescu

Collection of some of the best clips, Toma Caragiu has made.

Too busy to solve an urgent production issue, he fails to notice the women that he keeps bumping into.

This is the second part for the "Buletin de Bucureti" movie.

Problems ensue once a girl finds about her biological father which tries to be a part of her life.

At a party, the class valedictorian gravely injures a passer by with some saucers thrown through the window. Characters are tested by what follows.

In the Barza village, people grew accustomed to see doctors leave with the migratory birds. With the new doctor, they will have a surprise...

История необычайных приключений дрессированного медведя Фрама, работающего с семьей знаменитых в начале ХХ века цирковых артистов Марчеллони.

Victor, an incisive journalist, discovers a series of irregularities in a State farming enterprise. His investigations will unmask the fraud committed by the person in charge of the wine section, called Bachus. Although aided by an impressive number of cronies, Bachus will not be able to hide forever infamous secret.

A bunch of comrades with ascending ranks from the same factory go on a illegal arranged hunting trip with a few intended 'romantic' mishaps.

The movie describes the life of a former circus artist who earns his living from the presentation in villages and towns of a sensational number entitled "Sword Swallower".

A well to do woman in the country wants a husband and an apartment in the city. But thibg do not turn as planned.

Economic espionage that involves a Romanian exterior commerce company being the victim.

A provincial young girl, a farming engineer, does not want to return to the countryside on graduating, but stay in the capital. But she needs a Bucharest identity card to do this. Her solution is to "buy" a husband...

О судьбе семьи цирковых артистов. После долгих скитаний героям фильма удается поступить в труппу и отправиться в турне. Из Санкт-Петербурга артисты возвращаются с подаренным белым медвежонком по прозвищу Фрам.

In late 19th century, a Transylvanian revolutionary fleeing the Imperial authorities goes to Italy where he meets a beautiful soprano who later disappears under mysterious circumstances.

A gang falsifies college degrees and sells them. They also help their careers, so that later they can blackmail them to obtain industrial espionage.

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.

A concrete expert is torn between his family, who wants to settle in a city, and his work, which requires constant relocating.

During the peasant uprising of 1888, Alecu Dumitru, a socialist, hides from police in the Nada Florilor island, next to a fishing village.

A motel manager pushes his unmotivated son to get some good positions, greasing in the right places.

This movie is about a person that was convicted in the 50s by the stalinist policy of the times, then released and re-educated at the workplace in 65, as the policy changed.

An young agronomist insists to start using a new corn variety, but the collective farm chief is against it.

During 1947 Romania's Communist Security Forces hunt down the last anti-Communist resistance fighters in the remote mountain villages of Transylvania.

After refusing to compromise at his job, a university professor leaves the city and returns to his native village for the first time in many years.

Biography of Aurel Vlaicu, a world wide aviation pioneer.

The plot take place in 1883 in a small provincial town in Romania, where the corrupt establishment decide everything, including - of course - who will be the "elected" representative to the national Senate. A love letter from the bachelor mayor to the wife of the local party chief, gets lost and found by a drunk party supporter. The letter finds its way to the opposition party, which decide to use the letter by blackmailing the powerful local "camarilla", and to get his own man to represent the county. What follows is not easy to guess...

Light comedy about various Bucharest house dwelling families trading their houses for apartments in a brand new apartment building complex in a new subdivision of a large Bucharest neighborhood.

A police officer is investigating the disappearance of a colleague's young boy. His key seems to be the "dark skinned" friend of the boy about whom nobody cares, including the police.

A judge is tasked to investigate a mining accident.

A reinterpretation of the Greek legend of Penelope, ”the most faithful of wives”, who waited 20 years for her husband Odysseus to return from The Trojan War. In this animation, the two of them are presented in a more modern setting. While Odysseus is busy exploring the universe in his space rocket, Penelope is stuck at home, taking care of the children, showing how traditional gender roles say men should work, while women stay at home.

A group of five work colleagues leave for an expedition in the Danube Delta, without letting their wives know anything about it. Going fishing and hunting, the characters end up in the funniest and ridiculous situations.

Two murders initially appear to be motivated by personal interest. However, at a closer look, they appear to be something completely different.

The action takes place in a small Romanian village where three young graduates are sent to fill out the doctor, French teacher , agronomist unfilled jobs. They are regarded with distrust by most of the people in the village, most of them believing that neither of them will stay there. However they will be proved wrong as the young graduates, except the French teacher, want to stay there,do their job the best they know how and try to get used to the ways of that community . After you see this movie you can't help loving all the characters.

This film is about the changes in the countryside happening in Romania around 1945, when am agrarian reform happens.

Pacala is an important hero in Romanian popular tradition. He is always making fun of everything wrong with the human behaviour such as stupidity, greed or vanity. His attitude and actions always bring damages to the mean, evil and materialistic people. So beside the jokes, the movie has this philosophical layer, undoubtedly because Pacala's independent way of being, free spirit and his love for the nature creates a way of seeing life, bringing joy. Filmed in a very beautiful part of Romania in 1974, the movie had an important success at that time and it is considered one of the most loved movies in Romania ever. Like the hero, found in many stories and jokes, the movie forwards the spirit of true freedom and pure link with the nature, forgetting about times and governments.

О событиях 1948 года в Румынии. После разгрома столичных банд уцелевшие преступники скрылись в горах. Кровавые события разыгрались в одном из небольших селений. В неравную борьбу с бандитами вступил Михай Роман, бывший комиссар полиции, ставший майором госбезопасности...

A young man is taking hard his parents divorce and constant absence, so he decides to work on a hydro dam project. Here he finds some relatives that serve as a family.

When you're a newly divorced woman with two older children, it is very difficult to "rebuild your life". By chance, Monica meets someone new, but will she be able to seize this new oportunity for happiness?

This is a communist propaganda movie that follows the life of an engineer who is in conflict with power hungry apparatchiks.

События фильма происходят во время Второй Мировой войны. Недалеко от деревни подросток-сирота находит убитого немецкого офицера. Полковник, командующий расквартированными в деревне фашистами, ставит сельчанам ультиматум — к назначенному времени они должны выдать убийцу, иначе будет расстреляна местная интеллигенция. Однако те, кого пообещали расстрелять, на самом деле оказались подлыми людишками и нашли свой способ, как отвести беду…

A communist prefect saves the day, saves the night, saves the building and the people. A communist prefect saves the day, saves the night, saves the building and the people.

After the Nazi troops retreat from Czechoslovakia, some troops are left behind and choose to fight to death holding a castle instead of surrendering to the soviets.

Truck driver Papa (Sebastian Papaiani) carrying food for a large construction site canteen, falls in love with two girls.

This is about the lives of three sisters during the second World War in Romania. Based on the homonymous play by Horia Lovinescu.

A young man leaves home after graduation from high school to make his way in the world and seek his independence. The story is told in flashbacks as the opening scene shows the man suffering injuries from a fall during his construction job as a welder.

У трех сестер — Марии, Виктории и Иляны — умирает мать. Они работают в колхозе, но и все заботы по дому теперь ложатся на их плечи. Мария собирается стать матерью. Кто отец будущего ребенка, она скрывает. Младшая сестра Иляна случайно узнает, что это брат председателя колхоза Михай, хороший работник, но бесчестный, самодовольный и грубый человек. После рождения ребенка председатель колхоза пытается образумить своего брата. Но Михай не признает себя отцом ребенка и жестоко оскорбляет Марию. Колхозники вступаются за честь молодой женщины и разоблачают Михая. Все отворачиваются от него, сурово осуждают. Поняв, что он остался в одиночестве, Михай пытается разжалобить Марию, умоляет простить и стать его женой. Но Мария уже не верит ему.