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Dorel Vișan

Actor / Poet | * 06/25/1937 († 84, 09/25/2021) | Taușeni, Cluj (Romania)
Dorel Vișan (Romanian pronunciation: [doˈrel viˈʃan]; born 25 June 1937) is a Romanian actor. He has appeared in 65 films since 1974. He was nominated for the award of Best Actor at the 1988 European Film Awards. Vișan was born in Tăușeni, Cluj County. In 1965 he graduated from the I.L. Caragiale Institute of Theatre and Film Arts in Bucharest. After graduating, he was hired as an actor at the Cluj-Napoca National Theatre. In May 2012 Vișan was awarded the National Order of Faithful Service, Knight rank by then-President Ion Iliescu. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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Jacob (Dorel Visan) is a gold miner who risks his life daily to support his wife, mother-in-law, and four children in this socio-political drama. Under the rule of an oppressive monarchy backed by mil ...

Jacob

Certification unknown

1988 | 3.4/5 | 1h 57min
Drama
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In late 19th century, a Transylvanian revolutionary fleeing the Imperial authorities goes to Italy where he meets a beautiful soprano who later disappears under mysterious circumstances. ...

The Carpathian Castle

Certification unknown

1981 | 2.5/5 | 1h 8min
Fantasy, Adventure, Mystery
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This Romanian dramatic comedy offers metaphorical commentary on life after Ceausescu's reign as it tells the story of a rural community turned topsy-turvy in their mad quest for the snails a prominent ...

The Snails' Senator

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1995 | 3.3/5 | 1h 48min
Drama, Comedy
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One worker in a bankrupt factory finds an unusual solution to save his co-workers from unemployment. If it doesn't work the factory will be privatized and sold to a French company planning to convert ...

Of Snails and Men

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2012 | 3.3/5 | 1h 35min
Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Dorel Vișan

National Order of Faithful Service European Film Award for Best Actor
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Movies with Dorel Vișan as Actor(53)

as Stolnicul Cantacuzino2024 Ecce Homo Brâncoveanu
2018 Fault Condition
as Mihai Marta2015 To Paris with the Identity Card
as Vladimir2012 Of Snails and Men
as Mayor2010 Bibliothèque Pascal
as Colonel Marcus2008 Beyond America
as Dan Dumitru2007 Ticăloșii
as Mailat2007 The Beheaded Rooster
as Politistul2005 Dallas Pashamende
as Ministrul orb2005 The Nervous System
as Mircea Moraru2004 Family Album
as General2004 Sindromul Timișoara
2002 Noro
as The cop2002 Occident
as Politistul2000 Zapping
as Marin1999 Fii cu ochii pe fericire
as The prefect1996 Too Late
as Senatorul Vârtosu1995 The Snails' Senator
as Petru Groza1994 Mirror
1993 Fox: Hunter
as guard1993 Earth's Most Beloved Son
as Country Priest1992 The Oak
as Lupșe1990 Undeva în Est
1990 Forgotten by God
as Ion Creangă1989 A Clod of Clay
as Iacob1988 Jacob
as Tudor Bălosu1987 The Moromete Family
as Priest Furtună1987 The Forest Woman
1986 Open Path
as Marcu1985 Furtună în Pacific
as Curcuman1985 Dommnișoara Aurica
as Peasant1985 The Kid
as eng. Cristea "Nea Tăticu"1985 Confessions of Love
as Bogdan1985 I Hope to See You Again
1983 Sand Cliffs
as Panaitescu1983 To Kill a Bird of Prey
as Gheorghe1982 The Calamity
as Ene Lelea1982 Baloane de curcubeu
as Prime Secretary1981 Personal Issues
as Giorgie Partenie1981 The Carpathian Castle
as Odoleanu1981 The Sign of the Serpent
as Scuba Diver1980 Good Evening, Irina
as The Major1980 A Girl's Tears
as Filimon's Father1980 The Bride from the Train
as Firuta1980 The House Between the Fields
as Petrișor, fiul lui Bonifaciu Hagienuș1980 Bietul Ioanide
1979 Uncertain Roads
1978 Before the Silence
as Executive1978 Taste and Color of Happiness
as Dumitru Corici, fratele lui Ștefan1977 The Green Grass of Home
as Nichitache1976 A Summer Tale
as Executioner1974 Păcală
as Zamfir1974 Fleeting Loves

Full Name: Dorel Vișan
Citizenship: Romania
Born: Friday, 06/25 1937 (June) in Taușeni, Cluj (Romania)
Died: Saturday, 09/25 2021 (September) (aged: 84)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: Romanian (RO)
Educated at: Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film
Dorel Vișan frequently works together with these people:
Răzvan Vasilescu (11x, Actor)
Nita Chivulescu (10x, Crew)
Florin Zamfirescu (10x, Actor)
Dan Condurache (9x, Actor)
Mitică Popescu (9x, Actor)
Nicolae Mărgineanu (9x, Crew)
Mircea Diaconu (9x, Actor)
Victor Rebengiuc (8x, Actor)
Mircea Daneliuc (8x, Crew)
Gheorghe Dinică (7x, Actor)
Șerban Marinescu (7x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:503492, Added: 10/05/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024