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Jacob

1988 1h 57m Drama List
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Transylvanian gold miner Jacob (Dorel Visan) can't seem to catch a break. He marries a woman widowed by her first husband's violent suicide, but soon comes to suspect she is having an affair. As Jacob's frustrations with his oppressively low income and the treacherous nature of his work come to a head, he agrees to help a fellow laborer steal gold from the mine. Afraid of the potential consequences, Jacob bows out at the last minute -- only to be accused of his former partner's crime anyway. Read More Read Less
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Synopsis Transylvanian gold miner Jacob (Dorel Visan) can't seem to catch a break. He marries a woman widowed by her first husband's violent suicide, but soon comes to suspect she is having an affair. As Jacob's frustrations with his oppressively low income and the treacherous nature of his work come to a head, he agrees to help a fellow laborer steal gold from the mine. Afraid of the potential consequences, Jacob bows out at the last minute -- only to be accused of his former partner's crime anyway.
Director
Mircea Daneliuc
Screenwriter
Mircea Daneliuc
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Romanian
Runtime
1h 57m