Sergiu Nicolaescu
Sergiu Nicolaescu (born April 13, 1930 in Târgu Jiu ; † January 3, 2013 in Bucharest ) was a Romanian actor , film director and politician .
Life
At the age of five Nicolaescu left the city of his birth with his parents; the family moved to Timisoara . He graduated from the Polytechnic University of Bucharest with a degree as an engineer and then worked in the field of documentary film and current reporting for the Studioul Cinematografic Alexandru Sahia .
Nicolaescu has made a number of dramas , adventure films and historical material as well as crime films . The best known are the two strips Dacii (1966) and Mihai Viteazul (1970). He was nominated three times for the "Golden Prize" at the Moscow Film Festival : 1970 for Mihai Viteazul , 1976 for Osânda and 1985 for Ringul . His career as a director, which began in 1962, includes over 50 films.
After the revolution of 1989, in which Nicolaescu participated and during which he was accepted into the Council of the Front for National Salvation , he supported the Frontul Salvării Naționale party and was elected several times as their representative in various bodies. He later joined the Partidul Social Democrat (PSD). On his initiative, a committee of inquiry into the events of December 1989 was set up, which he initially headed. In 2004 Nicolaescu was appointed to the National Council of the Institutului Revoluției Române by Ion Iliescu . In 2011 he left the PSD. After he had an operation for peritonitis on December 28, 2012 , he had heart and lung problems a few days later. Nicolaescu died on January 3, 2013 in Bucharest's Elias Hospital.
In 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993 and 1994 Sergiu Nicolaescu directed the Karl May Games in Bad Segeberg .
Filmography (selection)
Director
- 1966: Clash of the Titans against Rome (Dacii)
- 1970: Battle of the Kings (Mihai Viteazul) (two parts)
- 1971: The Sea Wolf (TV miniseries, co-director)
- 1972: With clean hands (Cu minile curate)
- 1973: The last cartridge (Ultimul cartus)
- 1974: A detective superintendent accuses (Un comisar acuza)
- 1974: Two Years Vacation (TV mini-series, co-director)
- 1975: The Immortals (Nemuritorii)
- 1976: Hit and run (Accident)
- 1976: The Condemnation (Osinda)
- 1978: The Revenge (Revansa)
- 1979: Killeny, the singing dog (Mihail)
- 1979: Who is a billionaire (Nea Marin miliardar)
- 1981: The Duel (Duelul)
- 1982: The Encounter (Intilnirea)
- 1983: In the Ring (Ringul)
- 1984: Ciuleandra (Ciuleandra)
- 1989: Crusader 7 - Battle for Honor (Mircea)
- 1990: Crusader 6 - For King and Fatherland (Coroana de foc)
- 1996: Cry of Redemption - Point Zero (Punctul zero)
Works
- Revoluția. Începutul adevărului , Ed. Topaz, Bucureşti 1995
- Un senator acuză , București 1996 (a 2-a ediție în 1998)
- Sergiu Nicolaescu acuză , București 1998 (ediția a 2-aa cărții Un senator acuză )
- Cartea revoluției române decembrie '89 , Editura Ion Cristoiu, București 1999
- Recviem pentru adevăr , Bucureşti 1999
- Lupta pentru putere. Decembrie '89 , Editura All, București 2005
- Destin și film. Destăinuirile unui cineast , Editura Axioma Print, București 2009
- Mămăliga a explodat. Decembrie 1989 , Editura Institutului Revoluției Române din decembrie 1989, 2011
photos
Web links
- Sergiu Nicolaescu in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website
- Romanian film site
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bucharest Herald of April 18, 2011 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on April 19, 2011 (English)
- ↑ A murit Sergiu Nicolaescu. Regizorul avea 82 de ani , accessed January 3, 2013 (Romanian)
- ↑ Mămăliga a explodat. Decembrie 1989 , accessed July 27, 2012 (Romanian)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nicolaescu, Sergiu |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian actor, film director and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 13, 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Târgu Jiu |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 3, 2013 |
| Place of death | Bucharest |