The Cardinal(2019)
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In the fifties, the leaders of the Greek-Catholic church are arrested and sent to the Sighet prison.
The Cardinal Synopsis
In the fifties, the leaders of the Greek-Catholic church are arrested and sent to the Sighet prison.The soviet regime has banned any church except the orthodox. Tortured and dehumanized, the only choices are conversion or death. The bishop Iuliu Hossu stands up in front of the torturers and through courage and stature becomes an inspiration for the other priests.
The Cardinal (2019) is a drama film directed by Nicolae Mărgineanu, released on October 1, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Radu Botar, Ioachim Ciobanu, Cristian Iacob and Mircea Andreescu. Viewers rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Nicolae Mărgineanu
- Writers:
- Bogdan Adrian Toma
- Status:
- Released
The Cardinal (2019) Trailer
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The Cardinal Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Radu Botar
Radu Botar
as Iuliu Hossu
Ioachim Ciobanu
as Gardian Chitu
Cristian Iacob
as Samoil Marza
Mircea Andreescu
as Episcop
Cristian Bota
as Preot
Richard Bovnoczki
as Enache Viziran
Radu Bânzaru
as Directorul
Maria Ploae
as Otilia
Remus Mărgineanu
as Episcop
- Bogdan Nechifor
Bogdan Nechifor
as Preot
Ioan Ionescu
as Capitanul
Toma Cuzin
as Gardian
Key crew
Directed by Nicolae Mărgineanu, written by Bogdan Adrian Toma.
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The Cardinal Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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The Cardinal – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Cardinal online?
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The Cardinal (2019) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Cardinal?
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The main cast of The Cardinal (2019) includes Radu Botar, Ioachim Ciobanu, Cristian Iacob, Mircea Andreescu and Cristian Bota. The film was directed by Nicolae Mărgineanu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Cardinal released?
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The Cardinal was released on October 1, 2019 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is The Cardinal worth watching?
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The Cardinal (2019) holds an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Cardinal?
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Yes. The official The Cardinal trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.