A story of absolute survival: when the struggle for life turns into thirst for power and becomes tyranny. The film shows the unlikely path followed by the young Nicolae Ceaușescu, supported by his life partner Elena, from an apprenticeship in a shoemaker to the head of a political regime criminal.
Vlad Bîrzanu
Nicolae Ceaușescu
Flavia Giurgiu
Elena Ceaușescu
Igor Chistol
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
Lari Giorgescu
Regele Mihai
A story of absolute survival: when the struggle for life turns into thirst for power and becomes tyranny. The film shows the unlikely path followed by the young Nicolae Ceaușescu, supported by his life partner Elena, from an apprenticeship in a shoemaker to the head of a political regime criminal.
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