Watch Close to the Sun (1961) Official Trailer
7.5 / 10 IMDb September 26, 1961 1h 38m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 38m
Release Date
September 26, 1961
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Romanian
Country
Romania
Writers
Cast
Florin Piersic
as Petre Orsa
Vasilica Tastaman
as Livia
Titus Lapteș
as Todor Baci
Dorin Dron
as Solca
Aurel Cioranu
as Gică Pisică
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Nicolae Praida
as Dinuț
Grigore Vasiliu-Birlic
No photo
Ion Manta
as Toma
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Ion Prisăcaru
as Uzum
Silviu Stănculescu
as Abrudan
George Constantin
as Șoni
Vasile Tomazian
as Spiridon
Rodica Tapalagă
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Aurora Șotropa
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Eugenia Eftimie
Production Companies
Studioul Cinematografic București
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