Film

Close to the Sun

1961 · 1h 38m · Drama

IMDb

6.8

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.

Florin Piersic

Petre Orsa

Vasilica Tastaman

Livia

Titus Lapteș

Todor Baci

Dorin Dron

Solca

Aurel Cioranu

Gică Pisică

Nicolae Praida

Dinuț

Grigore Vasiliu-Birlic

Ion Manta

Toma

Ion Prisăcaru

Uzum

Silviu Stănculescu

Abrudan

George Constantin

Șoni

Vasile Tomazian

Spiridon

Rodica Tapalagă

Aurora Șotropa

Eugenia Eftimie

• Savel ȘtiopulDirector
• Paul AnghelWriter
• Adina GeorgescuEditor

Release date

September 26, 1961

Status

Released

Original language

Romanian

Runtime

1h 38m

Genres

Drama