The Actor and the Savages
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Released: Jan 20, 1975
Runtime: 2h 30m
Rating: ⭐ 8.1 / 10
Comedy
Drama
Family
Overview
Toma Caragiu plays Costica Caratase character inspired by the personality of the great actor Constantin Tanase. The action takes place in the interwar period and focuses on the conflict between actor and Iron Guard movement ("savages") offended by a satirizes artistic performances. Film question the artist's freedom of expression and the danger posed by his involvement in social issues existing in a dictatorship world.
Top Billed Cast

Toma Caragiu
Costică Caratase

Mircea Albulescu
Ionel Fridman

Margareta Pogonat
Elvira Caratase

Ion Besoiu
Guță Popescu

Mircea Diaconu
Radu Toma
Carmen Petrescu
Puși

Maria Chira
Luci Caratase
George Paul Avram
Puiu Mugur

Marin Moraru
Vasile

Ovidiu Iuliu Moldovan
Legionarul