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The Week of the Madmen

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The Week of the Madmen
NR 1 hr 27 minAdventureThe Outlaws Collection PosterPart of The Outlaws Collection
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The last part of the triptych dedicated to the outlaw Șaptecai and episode 6 of the Outlaws series. In the Week of Fools, Anghel's band exchanges Lady Ralu's dowry for arms for Tudor of Vladimiri's army, which they decide to join. Although captured by Mamoulos and savagely tortured by his men, Șaptecai escapes from the dungeon and goes on his way. With the help of Anița, the Răspopitul, Parpanghel and other fellow outlaws, Anghel finally sees his dream come true.
StarringFlorin PiersicMarga BarbuColea Răutu
DirectorDinu Cocea
WritersEugen BarbuDinu CoceaMihai Opriș

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Original Language:Romanian
Production Companies:Studioul cinematografic „Bucureşti"

The Outlaws Collection

Six Romanian films directed by Dinu Cocea and based on Eugen Barbu scripts set during the 18th century in the mountains of Wallachia, about a band of outlaws aiming to undermine the rule of the Phanariots and the Ottomans. The story evolves around the two stepbrothers who lead this band, Sarbu and Amza, with their complex and violent relationship.