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Released
1978 · FILM

The Prophet, the Gold and the Transylvanians

Directed by
Written by
Runtime
98 min
Language
RO
ComedyWestern

Synopsis

Two peasants from Transylvania go to America in order to meet their brother who had left Romania ten years earlier. They meet a prophet in the American state of Utah and eventually help the cause of justice in the villages where the prophet proves to be a dictator and exploiter of the coal miners over there.

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Principal cast & crew: 17

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Craft leads on file

Edited by Cristina IonescuShot by Nicolae MargineanuScored by Adrian EnescuDesigned by Aureliu Ionescu

Also known as

  • Gesucht wird: Johnnyde
  • The Prophet, the Gold and the Transylvaniansen
  • El profeta, el oro y los transilvanioses

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