''The Mill of Good Luck'' ( ro, La 'Moara cu noroc') is a 1955 Romanian

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directed by Victor Iliu. It was entered into the

1957 Cannes Film Festival The 10th Cannes Film Festival was held from 2 to 17 May 1957. ''Nights of Cabiria'' by Federico Fellini, ''La casa del ángel'' by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, ''A Man Escaped'' by Robert Bresson, and ''The Seventh Seal'' by Ingmar Bergman were entere ...

. It is a version of the novella ''Moara cu noroc'' ("The lucky mill"), published in the collection '' Nuvele din popor'' (1881) by Ioan Slavici.

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Constantin Codrescu Constantin Codrescu (; 5 September 1931 – 13 November 2022) was a Romanian actor. He appeared in more than thirty films since 1953. Born in Huși, he was raised in northern Bukovina, but had to move to Bucharest after the region was annexed ...

– Ghiță, the innkeeper * – Lică Sămădăul, chief of the swineherds * Ioana Bulcă (as Ioana Bulcă-Diaconescu) – Ana, Ghiță's wife * Colea Răutu – Pintea, the

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* – the old woman (as Marieta Rareș) * Gheorghe Ghițulescu – Răut *

Benedict Dabija Benedict may refer to: People Names *Benedict (given name), including a list of people with the given name * Benedict (surname), including a list of people with the surname Religious figures *Pope Benedict I (died 579), head of the Catholic Chu ...

– Buză Ruptă ("Split Lip") * I. Atanasiu-Atlas – Saila Boarul * Willy Ronea – the commissar * Valeria Gagialov – the lady in mourning * Sandu Sticlaru – Martzi, the inn hand * Aurel Cioranu – Lae *

George Manu Gheorghe Manu (26 July 1833, Bucharest, Wallachia – 16 May 1911, Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania) was a Romanian Army general, artillery inspector and statesman. He served as Prime Minister (1889–1891), Minister of War, Minister of the Inter ...

(as G. Manu)

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* 1955 films Romanian drama films 1950s Romanian-language films 1955 drama films Romanian black-and-white films Films directed by Victor Iliu {{Romania-film-stub

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