Close to the Sun

Close to the Sun 1961 Directed by Savel Știopul Aproape de soare

Petre Orsa, a young peasant gets a job at the Hunedoara Steel Mill with the dream of becoming a top-notch steel man, having Mihai Solca – a sort of communist industrial hero – as his role model. He starts low moving dirt around with a shovel but he soon gets into the team of an old steel man, foreman Tudor Baci.

Country Romania

Production Country Romania

Language Romanian

Spoken Language Romanian

Gnere Drama

Production Company Studioul Cinematografic București

Release Date 26 September 1961

98 mins