As Director, As Writer
Tertium Non Datur
2006
5.6
Lucian Pintilie
Directing
Birth Date
November 9, 1933
Place of Birth
Tarutyne, Ukraine
Date of Death
May 16, 2018
Biography
Lucian Pintilie (Romanian pronunciation: [lutʃiˈan pintiˈli.e]; 9 November 1933 – 16 May 2018) was a Romanian theatre, film, and opera director, as well as screenwriter. His career in theatre, opera, film and television has gained him international recognition. Pintilie was born in 1933 in Tarutino, at the time in Cetatea Albă County, Kingdom of Romania. After attending the Cantemir Vodă and Ion Luca Caragiale high schools in Bucharest, he graduated from the Institute of Theater and Cinematographic Art in Bucharest.
