Elena Albu
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Elena Albu.
Born: January 9, 1949
Place of Birth: Iași, Romania
Known For
Călifar's Mill
Stoica, a poor man from a small village, asks for Călifar's help to make him rich. Călifar deceives him, offering him only a vision which seems very real for Stoica.
The Woman in Red
The woman in red is Ana Cumpanas, a Romanian emigrated to the US, which facilitates the killing of her lover, the famous gangster John Dillinger in Chicago. After an adventurous life, the woman returns to die in her homeland.
Postcards with Wildflowers
In 1970s Romania, Laura, a young architect, becomes pregnant by her married lover, Titel. Desperate and alone, she travels to a remote town for an illegal abortion. There, she meets Irina, a local girl who tries to change her mind. A quiet, devastating portrait of control, shame, and the cost of forbidden choices.
"Concordia" Team
A communist pyrotechnist lieutenant plans to blow up a Ploiești refinery that fuels the german army in WWII
Apache
The story of Ulzana, an Apache chief who has reached a rapprochement with the local Mexican population and generously extends it to whites who travel through the territory. His people have become inured to the treacherous ways of the white man, however, and are now reliant on them for booze, 'relief flour' and beef steak.
Surorile
Three sisters that had a tranquil life in a town suffer dramatic life changes at the end of WW2.
Somnul insulei
The topic of the film points out the condition of an intellectual in time of totalitarian dictatorship, which subjugated an island from where you can not run. The only alternative is collaborating with power and internment in a rehabilitation institute. A famous writer returns to his homeland to try to confront the terror of an oppressive regime, but he ends up being himself corrupted-thanks to the aberrant system.
Filmography
as Anna Sage
as Micheline Rolebon
as Tecla
as Valentina
as Ana
as Irina