Lucian Pintilie

Directing · 1933–2018 · Tarutyne, Ukraine

Lucian Pintilie (Romanian pronunciation: [lutʃiˈan pintiˈli.e]; 9 November 1933 – 16 May 2018) was a Romanian theatre, film, and opera director, as well as screenwriter. His career in theatre, opera, film and television has gained him international recognition.

Full biography

Pintilie was born in 1933 in Tarutino, at the time in Cetatea Albă County, Kingdom of Romania. After attending the Cantemir Vodă and Ion Luca Caragiale high schools in Bucharest, he graduated from the Institute of Theater and Cinematographic Art in Bucharest.

Known for

6.3

Lumière & Company

1995 · Director

6.5

The Oak

1992 · Director

6.8

Next Stop Paradise

1998 · Director

6.7

Reconstruction

1968 · Director

6.2

An Unforgettable Summer

1994 · Director

5.6

Niki and Flo

2003 · Director

6.9

Too Late

1996 · Director

7.1

The Afternoon of a Torturer

2002 · Director

6.2

Why Are the Bells Ringing, Mitica?

1981 · Director

6.4

Sunday at Six

1965 · Director

5.6

Tertium Non Datur

2006 · Director

5.3

Ward Six

1973 · Director

Directed

5.6

Tertium Non Datur

2006 · Director

5.6

Niki and Flo

2003 · Director

7.1

The Afternoon of a Torturer

2002 · Director

6.8

Next Stop Paradise

1998 · Director

6.9

Too Late

1996 · Director

6.3

Lumière & Company

1995 · Director

6.2

An Unforgettable Summer

1994 · Director

6.5

The Oak

1992 · Director

6.2

Why Are the Bells Ringing, Mitica?

1981 · Director

5.3

Ward Six

1978 · Director

5.3

Ward Six

1973 · Director

6.7

Reconstruction

1968 · Director

6.4

Sunday at Six

1965 · Director

Acting

7.0

The Waves of the Danube

1960