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Last Night of Love

1980 · 100 min Drama War
5.2 / 10 · TMDB

In 1916, shortly before Romania's entry in World War One Romanian Army Lieutenant Tudor Gheorghiu is posted to a border patrol unit on Romania's border with Austria-Hungary. Not receiving any news from his wife he persuades the commanding officer, Captain Dimiu, to allow him a short leave to visit his wife. Tudor married Lena two years before but was very jealous and suspected her of infidelity. When his grandfather dies Tudor inherits most of the fortune. Gigolo lawyer Andrei Nicolau is the executor of the will. He also is the man who lustfully desires Tudor's beautiful wife. A contest for Lena's love begins. Romania is plunged into WW1 and ironically Tudor receives his junior Lieutenant commission in the same regiment where gigolo lawyer Nicolau serves as a Major. Their destinies seem intertwined.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Ultima noapte de dragoste
Year 1980
Country Germany, Romania
Genre Drama, War
Director Sergiu Nicolaescu
Runtime 100 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.2/10 (13 votes)

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The film constructs a gripping drama on the triple foundations of corrosive jealousy, cruel coincidence, and the engulfing shadow of war. It explores how a man's personal demons can rival the hell of the battlefield, weaving love and hatred into an inextricable knot.

What lingers after the final frame is the bitter taste of fate and the devastating portrait of a psyche—and a nation—on the brink. A stark, uncompromising cinematic experience. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Sergiu Nicolaescu

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