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Mercenaries' Trap (1982)

Original title: Capcana mercenarilor

1982-05-13 · 1h 49m · RO
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The movie is based on a true story from the end of WWI, in Transylvania. A nobleman who owned some land in Transylvania returns home to find a part of his fortune burned to ashes during late 1918 when power was trasfered from AustroHungary to Romania. Looking for revenge, he ordered the killing of innocent Romanian peasants from a neighbouring village, which he suspected to be guilty for the losses he suffered. A Romanian officer from Romanian Transylvanian Volunteers Corp, decides to help the villagers to face the menace of the nobleman

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Sergiu NicolaescuDirectorLiviu GheorghiuWriter

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Gheorghe CozoriciGheorghe CozoriciBaron Von GörtzMircea AlbulescuMircea AlbulescuCaptain LucaAmza PelleaAmza PelleaFrankCorneliu GîrbeaCorneliu GîrbeaGenovese MercenarySergiu NicolaescuSergiu NicolaescuMajor AndreiIon BesoiuIon BesoiuCpt. Resz LemeniJean ConstantinJean ConstantinCorcodelColea RăutuColea RăutuCiungulKlaus GehrkeKlaus GehrkeMercenaryŞerban IonescuŞerban IonescuMitruTraian CosteaTraian CosteaLieutenantConstantin RauțchiConstantin RauțchiSoldier

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MercenaryWorld war iTransylvania

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAdventure · WarTheme affinityMercenary · World War I · TransylvaniaEmotional intensityWar · World War IDirector preference401923Actor preference344470 · 344472 · 419563Country preferenceXg

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Frequently asked questions about Mercenaries' Trap

What is Mercenaries' Trap about?

The movie is based on a true story from the end of WWI, in Transylvania. A nobleman who owned some land in Transylvania returns home to find a part of his fortune burned to ashes during late 1918 when power was trasfered from AustroHungary to Romania. Looking for revenge, he ordered the killing of innocent Romanian peasants from a neighbouring village, which he suspected to be guilty for the losses he suffered. A Romanian officer from Romanian Transylvanian Volunteers Corp, decides to help the villagers to face the menace of the nobleman

How long is Mercenaries' Trap?

Mercenaries' Trap has a runtime of 109 minutes.