The Bone Srewn Road

The Bone Srewn Road (1980)

Drumul oaselor

Margelatu, the feared criminal helps the Romanian resistance to fight the dictatorial authorities.

Date of release
1980-05-19
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (11)
Runtime
1h 56m
Genres
Adventure, History, Western
Director
Doru Năstase
Collection
Mărgelatu Series

Casting

Interesting facts

Drumul oaselor, is a 1980 Romanian adventure film directed by Doru Năstase. The film is the first in the Mărgelatu series, a set of Western-inspired which center on the eponymous protagonist, a mysterious gunslinger who assists revolutionaries in 1840s Wallachia. The cast also includes Marga Barbu, Ion Marinescu, Iurie Darie, and Ernest Maftei.

Production

Novelist Eugen Barbu and screenwriter Nicolae Paul Mihail wrote the film's script. Barbu had written six scripts for a previous series called Haiducii, one of which cowritten with Mihail. The success of Haiducii inspired Barbu and Mihail to collaborate on another series of six films, which became the Mărgelatu series. Doru Năstase was selected to direct the film due to the success of his historical drama Vlad Țepeș.

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