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Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula
Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula

Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula

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HistoryDrama

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Vlad Țepeş, otherwise known as Vlad the Impaler and Dracula, fights the Ottoman Turks on the battlefield and the Hungarian Boyars in his court.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Romanian

Runtime

134 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

08 January 1979

Country

Romania

Cast

Ștefan Sileanu

Ștefan Sileanu

Vlad Tepes

Ernest Maftei

Ernest Maftei

Manzila

Emanoil Petruţ

Emanoil Petruţ

Armasul Stoica

Teofil Vâlcu

Teofil Vâlcu

Albu

Alexandru Repan

Alexandru Repan

Mahomed al II-lea

Constantin Codrescu

Constantin Codrescu

Iunus Beg

George Constantin

George Constantin

Mitropolit of Muntenia

Constantin Bărbulescu

Constantin Bărbulescu

Traders' representative

Ion Marinescu

Ion Marinescu

Mahmud Pasha

Silviu Stănculescu

Silviu Stănculescu

Sava

Vasile Cosma

Vasile Cosma

Mogoș

Petre Simionescu

Petre Simionescu

György Kovács

György Kovács

Szilagyi

Mihai Pălădescu

Mihai Pălădescu

Pope Pius II

Paul Lavric

Paul Lavric

Szabolcs Cseh

Szabolcs Cseh

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