Emil Botta
Emil Botta (born September 15, 1911 in Adjud , † July 24, 1977 in Bucharest ) was a Romanian actor and poet .
life and career
The brother of the essayist Dan Botta studied at the Conservatorul de Arta Dramatica in Bucharest from 1929 to 1932 and then became an actor at the National Theater. In 1939 he made his debut as a film actor in the film Se aprind facliile . From the mid-1950s he played in numerous films, including Sa furat o bombă directed by Ion Popescu Gopo (1961), Pădurea spânzuraților under Liviu Ciulei (1964), Faust XX (1966) and Reconstituirea under Lucian Pintilie (1968).
Botta's first poem Strofa ultima was published in 1929 in the magazine Bilete de papagal . In addition to Mircea Eliade , Emil Cioran , Nicolae Steinhardt u. a. he belonged to the existentialist Grupul Criterion .
Filmography (selection)
- 1939: Se aprind facliile
- 1957: The family jewelry (Bijuterii de familie)
- 1961: The stranger on the coast (Poveste sentimentala)
- 1965: Chess the King (Sah la rege)
- 1965: The forest of the hanged (Padurea spânzuratilor)
- 1965: The White Mohr (De-as fi ... Harap Alb)
- 1966: Faust XX
- 1966: The Uprising (Rascoala)
- 1967: Underground (Subteranul)
- 1968: The Reconstruction (Reconstituirea)
- 1968: The Tyrant (Columna)
- 1975: Sunday on Burning Earth (Mastodontul)
- 1976: Premiera
Works
- Trântorul (prose) (1938, 1967)
- Poezii (1966)
- Versuri (1971)
- Un dor fără sațiu (1976)
Web links
- Emil Botta in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Botta, Emil |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian actor and poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 15, 1911 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Adjud |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 24, 1977 |
| Place of death | Bucharest |