The Axe

Story

Synopsis

Vitoria, a strong-willed peasant woman from the mountains, sets out on a relentless journey to find out what happened to her husband, the shepherd Nechifor, who disappeared without a trace after leaving to buy sheep.

Director

Mircea Mureșan

Writers

Mihail Sadoveanu

Language

Romanian

Country

Italy, Romania

Release date

27 October 1969

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Margarita Lozano

  Vitoria Lipan

• 

  Folco Lulli

  oierul Bogza

• 

  Sidonia Manolache

  Minodora

• Paul Misai

  Gheorghiță

• 

  Florin Scărlătescu

  Subprefectul

• Anatol Constantin

  David

• 

  Sandu Sticlaru

  Parintele Daniil

• Livia Baba

  Ana

• N.N. Matei

  oierul Cutui

• Dan Nicolae

  Toma

• 

  Nunuta Hodos

  Baba Maranda

• 

  Costache Diamandi

  Domnul Vasiliu