The Bet

Synopsis

Based on a 19th century tale, this self-referential fantasy, complete with musical and animated interludes plus a cast of fairytale characters, tells the story of a bet between an old man and a fairy over a bag with two gold coins.

Cast

Iurie Darie

Thief

Draga Olteanu Matei

Old Woman

Angela Similea

Fairy

Florin Piersic

King of Dragons

Constantin Fugașin

Prince Charming

Radu Gheorghe

Musician

Ion Lucian

Old Man

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Anca Mihăescu

Girl

Virginia Mirea

Ileana Cosânzeana

Jorj Voicu

Circur Performer

Crew

Costume & Make-Up

• Nelly Grigoriu-Merola Costume Design

Crew

• Alecu Popescu Cinematography

Directing

• Ion Popescu-Gopo Director

Editing

• Adriana Ionescu Editor

Production

• Vasile Neagoe Producer

Sound

• Marius Țeicu Music

Writing

• Ion Creangă Story
• Ion Popescu-Gopo Writer