The Stake and the Flame 1980 Directed by Adrian Petringenaru Rug și flacără

The young Alexandru Bota, a former Romanian volunteer in Garibaldi's army, joins the secret organization "Order of the Rose" which initiates an action meant to lead to the liberation of the peoples from the Habsburg tyranny. One of the leaders of the order violates the agreement established with Prince Cuza and plots the assassination of Prime Minister Barbu Catargiu, in order to initiate an outbreak of war on Romanian territory.

Country Romania
Production Country Romania
Language Moldavian
Spoken Language Romanian
Gnere War
Release Date 21 January 1980
109 mins
Cast
Florin Piersic Alexandru Ioan Cuza
Teofil Vâlcu Barbu Catargiu
Ilarion Ciobanu col. Cristescu