Michael the Brave (1971)
War
Drama
History
An epic fresco depicting the reign (1593-1601) of Mihai Pătrașcu (better known as "Mihai Viteazul" / "Michael the Brave"), the famous prince who united the three provinces: Transalpine Vallachia, Transylvania and Moldavia, into the country of Romania, at the end of the 16th century (1599-1601) against the opposition of the Ottoman and Austrian Empires, this movie features large scale battle scenes mixed with political intrigues, murderous treachery, and family drama.
Cast
Mihai Viteazul
Sigismund Báthory
Radu Buzescu
Preda Buzescu
Maria Cristina de Graz
Popa Stoica
General Giorgio Basta
Ionică
Pope Clement VIII
Ottoman Sultan Murad III
Wallachian Prince Alexander the Bad
Archduke Maximilian
Mother of Mihai Viteazul
Boyar Iani, Prince Michael's Uncle
Moldavian Prince Ieremia Movila
Baba Novac
Balogh
Count Viventini
Wallachian Boyar
Mihai Viteazul / Michael the Brave (voice)
Countess Rossanna Viventini
Cardinal Andrew Báthory
Ottoman Vizier Selim Pasha
Ottoman Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha
Stroe Buzescu
Habsburg Emperor Rudolf II
Doamna Stanca / Princess Stanca
Crew
Director
Writer
Editor
Production Design
Costume Design
Makeup Artist
Conductor
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Production Design
Costume Design
Makeup Artist
Production Manager
Production Manager