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Elisabeta Bostan

Elisabeta Bostan

Director · Born March 1, 1931 · Buhusi, Romania

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Biography

Elisabeta Bostan (born 1 March 1931) is a Romanian film director and screenwriter. She directed 25 films between 1956 and 1991. Born in Buhuși, Bacău County, she attended the Calistrat Hogaș High School [ro] in Piatra Neamț, where she staged her first theater production at age 14. She then went to Bucharest, where she enrolled in the Institute of Theatre and Film I.L. Caragiale, graduating in 1954. She made her debut in 1958 with two short films, "Trei jocuri românești" and "Cloșca cu puii de aur". Bostan taught at the Institute of Theatre and Film, where she served for a period as Dean. She received prizes at festivals in Moscow, Tehran, Cannes, Venice, Gijón, and Tours. In 2009 she received the Gopo Award for Lifetime Achievement.

Directed 14

1990s

  1. 1992

    The Telephone

    Director

  2. 1990

1980s

  1. 1989

    Drawings on Asphalt

    Director

  2. 1988

    Unde ești, copilărie...

    Director

  3. 1987

    A Smile Of The Sun

    Director

  4. 1985

    Promisses

    Director

  5. 1984

    Circus Performers at the North Pole

    Director

  6. 1981

    Circus Performers

    Director

1970s

  1. 1977

    Mama

    Director

  2. 1973

    Veronica Comes Back

    Director

  3. 1972

    Veronica

    Director

1960s

  1. 1968

    Kingdom in the Clouds

    Director

  2. 1964

    Memories of My Childhood

    Director

  3. 1962

    The Kid

    Director

Wrote 5

1970s

  1. 1973

    Veronica Comes Back

    Writer

  2. 1972

    Veronica

    Screenplay

1960s

  1. 1968

    Kingdom in the Clouds

    Writer

  2. 1964

    Memories of My Childhood

    Writer

Produced 1