Ion Caramitru(1942-2021)

Actor

The life story of Herman, a promising young man who under extreme circumstances changed into Romania's most effective torture machine in the infamous Pitesti Experiment during the Communist Regime.

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Experimentul Pitesti (2023)

Ion Caramitru was a famous Romanian film and theater actor and director. He was born on March 9th, 1942 in Bucharest, Romania. He graduated from 'Institute of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography' in 1964.In 1964, he plays first role in the movie 'Comoara din Vadul Vechi'. Other notable roles in the films 'Stejar - extrema urgenta' (1974), 'Stefan Luchian' (1981) , 'Liceenii' (1986) . Played on the stage of the ''National Theater I.L. Caragiale'' in Bucharest. He has been president of UNITER since 1990 and since 2005 he has been the director of the National Theater in Bucharest. In 2007 he received National Order "Star of Romania" in the rank of Knight.He is married with actress Micaela Caracas. They had three children, Stefan, Andrei and Matei .

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Nhiệm Vụ Bất Khả Thi

7.2

Zozimov

1996

Thay Đổi Khi Tôi Gặp Em

6.3

Victor Ibanescu

2013

Jute City

8.4

TV Series

Grigory

Kafka

6.8

Solemn Anarchist

1991

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Experimentul Pitesti
7.2
- Unchiul Corneliu
- 2023
Cufarul
8.3
Short
- Mihai Eminescu
- 2019
Moromete Family: On the Edge of Time
7.6
- Headmaster
- 2018
O poveste de dragoste, Lindenfeld
7.6
- dr. Simon Hermann
- 2014
Thay Đổi Khi Tôi Gặp Em
6.3
- Victor Ibanescu
- 2013
Two Point Five Billion
8.3
Short
- Bloch
- 2008
Adam & Paul
7.1
- Bulgarian Man
- 2004
Amen.
7.2
- Count Fontana
- 2002
Deep Secrets
6.9
TV Movie
- Caine
- 1996
Nhiệm Vụ Bất Khả Thi
7.2
- Zozimov
- 1996
Two Deaths
6.4
- Carl Dalakis
- 1995
Citizen X
7.4
TV Movie
- Tatevsky
- 1995
An Exchange of Fire
7.6
TV Series
- Oscar Karel
- 1993
A Question of Guilt
6.8
TV Movie
- Sandor Darvas
- 1993
Kafka
6.8
- Solemn Anarchist
- 1991

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Born
- March 9, 1942
- Bucharest, Romania
Died
- September 5, 2021
- Bucharest, Romania(following a period of ill health)
Spouse
- Mihaela Caracas(3 children)
Other works
1965-1990 - Actor and director at "Lucia Sturdza Bulandra" Theatre, Bucharest Since 1976 - Acting professor at I.L.Caragiale Academy of Drama and Film, Bucharest December 22, 1989 - member of the the Executive Office of the National Salvation Front Council, President of the Commission for Culture February 1990-May 1990 - Vice-President of the Provisional Council for National Union, responsible with the Commission for culture and youth February 15, 1990 - President of UNITER (Theatre Union of Romanian) 1990-1993 - General Manager of "Lucia Sturdza Bulandra" Theatre 1996-2000 - Minister of Culture Since 2001 - Vice-President of PNTCD