Mirror (1994)

6.5/10 160 min History Drama

Overview

Depicts Romania during World War II, focusing on the Royal Coup that toppled Ion Antonescu, the Axis-allied Conducător and authoritarian Prime Minister. Focused around the August 23rd 1944 coup against Marshal Antonescu, the movie also tackles other topics from the same era such as the Iron Guard rebellion and the execution of political leaders by communists.

Cast

Ion Siminie

Marshal Ion Antonescu

Gheorghe Dinică

Mihai Antonescu

Ștefan Radoff

Iuliu Maniu

Şerban Ionescu

Lucretiu Patrascanu

Sergiu Nicolaescu

Nicolas König

(as König Nicolas)

George Alexandru

Mircea Rusu

Ştefan Iordache

Dorel Vișan

Petru Groza

George Constantin

Andrei Vyshinsky

Mitică Popescu

Emil Hossu

Vladimir Găitan

Viorel Comănici

Iurie Darie

Generalul Sanatescu

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