Ion: The Lust for the Land, the Lust for Love

1080p 205 min 1980 Published on, 1 year ago

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Jon, a young peasant love more "the land" than his engaged girlhood, Florica.Just when Ion thinks he has become master of his own land, he realizes that he has betrayed his heart, and that he is still in love with Florica, not with his wife. It is the curse of love that will be Ion's undoing. Badly mistreated, Ana, his wife, is driven to despair and she hangs herself. Ion, now free and wealthy, believes that the time has come for him to have Florica. Florica's husband, George waylays Ion and savagely murders him with a hoe.

Country

Romania

Genre

Drama History

Released

14 Apr, 1980

Main Cast

Şerban Ionescu , Ioana Crăciunescu , Leopoldina Bălănuță , Ion Besoiu , Tamara Buciuceanu-Botez

Supporting Cast

Petre Gheorghiu , Valentin Teodosiu , Octavian Cotescu , Catrinel Dumitrescu , Valeria Seciu