---
title: 'Through the Ashes of the Empire (1976)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Andrei Blaier'
released: '1976-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 101
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Romania'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/through-the-ashes-of-the-empire-1976'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0073572/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Through the Ashes of the Empire (1976)

1976 · 101 min · Drama · Romania


## Synopsis

Through the Ashes of the Empire is a 1976 Romanian war drama film directed by Andrei Blaier. It is a picaresque tale of betrayal, survival and coming of age based on the novel Jocul cu moartea by Zaharia Stancu.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Andrei Blaier](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrei-blaier)
- **Screenplay:** [Zaharia Stancu](https://cinepixo.com/people/zaharia-stancu)

## Cast

- [Nucu Păunescu](https://cinepixo.com/people/nucu-paunescu)
- [Gheorghe Dinică](https://cinepixo.com/people/gheorghe-dinica)
- [Andrei Codarcea](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrei-codarcea)
- [Károly Sinka](https://cinepixo.com/people/karoly-sinka)
- [Elena Albu](https://cinepixo.com/people/elena-albu)
- [Florina Cercel](https://cinepixo.com/people/florina-cercel)
- [Cornel Coman](https://cinepixo.com/people/cornel-coman)
- [Irina Petrescu](https://cinepixo.com/people/irina-petrescu)
- [Ernest Maftei](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-maftei)
- [Constantin Rauțchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/constantin-rautchi)
- [Ștefan Sileanu](https://cinepixo.com/people/stefan-sileanu)
- [Ferenc Bencze](https://cinepixo.com/people/ferenc-bencze)

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