

Red Apples
1976-04-19 · 86 min · ★ 6.7
In Alexandru Tatos’s debut film, a young urologist is assigned to a town hospital with no urology ward and keeps bumping up against his superiors because of both ethical and medical problems.
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- Directors
- Alexandru Tatos
- Production companies
- Casa de Filme Unu
- Countries
- Romania
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Mircea DiaconuDr. Irod
Ion CojarDr. Mitroi
Angela StoenescuMedical assistant
Carmen GalinPsychologist
Emilia Dobrin
Ernest Maftei
Florin ZamfirescuGică
Mitică PopescuProsecutor
Melania Ursu
Valeriu Paraschiv
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