The Earth's Most Beloved Son

The life-story confession of a prisoner waiting for his trial. Victor Petrini, a promising intellectual in the 1950s and a lecturer in Philosophy is arrested by the repressive secret police, wrongly accused of espionage, and sentenced to prison and forced labor.

Cast

Ştefan Iordache

Victor Petrini

Gheorghe Dinică

investigator

Dorel Vișan

guard

Maia Morgenstern

Matilda

Tora Vasilescu

librarian Nineta

Mircea Albulescu

inmate "the Greek"

Valentin Uritescu

Dr. Marcu

Emil Hossu

Iustin Comănescu

Victor Rebengiuc

Apparatchik

George Constantin