137 Films & TV Shows Set In Romania
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Elvira's Haunted Hills
๐ท๐ด Romania The 1850sThe setting is Carpathia. The year is 1851. When Elvira gets kicked out of an Inn for a slight monetary discrepancy, she is rescued by a local who takes her to stay at the castle in the hills high above the village. The fact that she happens to resemble the count's former "missing" wife opens a can of worms or two.
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Callas Forever
๐ซ๐ท France ๐ช๐ธ Spain ๐ท๐ด RomaniaA fictionalized account of the last days of opera singer Maria Callas (Ardant).
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Philanthropy
๐ท๐ด Romania The 2000sThe extended hand that does not tell a story does not receive alms. โ In 21st century Bucharest, to go out in the city on Saturday evening at the arm of a beautiful woman is a risky financial investment. Ovidiu, an unassuming high school teacher, never could afford it. Looking for a source of income more substantial than a teacher's salary, Ovidiu plunges into a fabulous world - the beggar mob.
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The Wild Dogs
๐ท๐ด RomaniaSet during the cull of the stray dogs in the city of Bucharest, The Wild Dogs weaves together a week in the lives of several citizens of and visitors to the hauntingly beautiful city. Geordie, a visiting Canadian pornographer, Bogdan, a reluctant city dog-catcher, and Natalie, a lonely Diplomat's wife - each risks losing everything as they become embroiled in the struggles of Bucharest's abandoned children, gypsies, dogs and beggars.
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Children Underground
๐ท๐ด RomaniaChildren Underground follows the story of five street children, aged eight to sixteen who live in a subway station in Bucharest, Romania. The street kids are encountered daily by commuting adults, who pass them by in the station as they starve, swindle, and steal, all while searching desperately for a fresh can of paint to get high with.
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Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula
๐ท๐ด Romania The 15th CenturyMeet the man behind the legend in this true story of Vlad the Impaler, whose vicious and cruel reputation as a bloodthirsty warlord became the basis for the myth of Dracula.
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Bandyta
๐ท๐ด RomaniaBastard depicts the distress of needy children and the love of a nurse and a hard boiled criminal. A film from Polish director Maciej Dejczer and actor Til Schweigerโs first international film.
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Dracula: Dead and Loving It
England ๐ท๐ด Romania The 1890sWhen a lawyer shows up at the vampire's doorstep, he falls prey to his charms and joins him in his search for fresh blood. Enter Professor Van Helsing, who may be the only one able to vanquish the Count.
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Ulysses' Gaze
๐ฆ๐ฑ Albania ๐ง๐ฌ Bulgaria ๐ง๐ฆ Bosnia and Herzegovina ๐ท๐ธ Serbia ๐ฌ๐ท Greece ๐ฒ๐ฐ North Macedonia ๐ท๐ด Romania"A," a Greek filmmaker living in exile in the United States, returns to his native Ptolemas to attend a special screening of one of his extremely controversial films. But A's real interest lies elsewhere--the mythical reels of the very first film shot by the Manakia brothers, who, at the dawn of the age of cinema, tirelessly criss-crossed the Balkans and, without regard for national and ethnic strife, recorded the region's history and customs. Did these primitive, never-developed images really exist?
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An Unforgettable Summer
๐ท๐ด Romania The 1920sIn 1925 Romania, young Marie-Therese Von Debretsy refuses the flirtatious advances of her husband's commanding officer. As a result, the cosmopolitan family is reassigned to a brutally bleak and dangerous outpost on the Bulgarian/Romanian frontier where both their relationship and humanity are severely tested.
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Bram Stoker's Dracula
๐ง๐ฌ Bulgaria England ๐ท๐ด Romania The 1890s The 14th CenturyThe blood is life. โ When Dracula leaves the captive Jonathan Harker and Transylvania for London in search of Mina Harker, the reincarnation of Dracula's long-dead wife Elisabeta, obsessed vampire hunter Dr. Van Helsing sets out to end the madness.
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Proud Heritage
๐ท๐ด Romania The 15th Century The 14th CenturyAfter 1394 King Mircea the Elder, ruler of Wallachia, ponders the eventual consequences of a military alliance with the Poles versus one with the Turks.
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Scooby-Doo! and the Reluctant Werewolf
๐ท๐ด RomaniaShaggy is turned into a werewolf, and it's up to Scooby, Scrappy and Shaggy's girlfriend to help him win a race against other monsters, and become human again.
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Transylvania 6-5000
๐ท๐ด RomaniaWANTED: Two thrill-seeking reporters, brains optional, looking to dig up the story of the century. For information call... โ Two reporters travel to a strange castle in Transylvania to investigate the apparent reappearance of Frankenstein, and encounter the sensitive Wolfman, the horny Vampiress Odette and a whole cast of other weirdos.
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Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch
๐ท๐ด Romania California The 1980sIt's not over yet. โ After his sister is turned into a werewolf and subsequently killed, Ben White decides to help the enigmatic Stefan Crosscoe fight the growing population of lupine monsters, along with the lovely Jenny Templeton. Traveling to Transylvania, Ben, Jenny and Crosscoe attempt to hunt down the powerful werewolf queen, Stirba, and must face her furry followers, as well as other supernatural forces.
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Fracchia Against Dracula
๐ฎ๐น Italy ๐ท๐ด RomaniaFracchia is desperate: he has to sell a house within three days, or otherwise his boss will fire him. Mister Filini comes to him, but he asks the impossible, a house with at least five bathrooms for a few thousand dollars. Incredibly, they find a house, a castle in Transylvania which happens to be own by a count Vlad... Filini doesn't want to buy the castle without seeing it first, so the two of them travel to Transylvania, where they meet the count and his sister, who has a crush on Fracchia and decides to marry him! Meanwhile, the sister of a vampire hunter who was killed by Dracula is seeking to revenge her brother.
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The Last Assault
๐ญ๐บ Hungary ๐ท๐ด Romania The 1940sThe film tells about the period when Romania joined the Allies against the Axis in WW2.
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Nadia
๐ท๐ด Romania Quebec The 1970sStory about gymnast Nadia Comaneci from her childhood beginning as a gymnast and how she was discovered by Belya Karolyi. Nadia received 7 perfect 10's in the Montreal Olympics.
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Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
๐ท๐ด RomaniaThe descendants of Baron Frankenstein return to the family castle to search for the family fortune that is supposed to be hidden there.
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The Keep
๐ท๐ด Romania The 1940sTHEY WERE ALL DRAWN TO THE KEEP. The soldiers who brought death. The father and daughter fighting for life. The people who have always feared it. And the one man who knows its secret... โ Nazis take over an ancient fortress that contains a mysterious entity that wreaks havoc and death upon them.
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Full Moon High
๐ท๐ด RomaniaHe's today's teenage werewolfโฆ only the rules have changed! โ A teenager becomes a werewolf after a family vacation in Transylvania.
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Burebista
๐ท๐ด Romania ๐ฎ๐น Italy The 1st Century BCThe life of Dacian war-leader Burebista who ruled between 80-44 B.C.and founded a strong Dacian Kingdom despite considerable pressure from the neighboring Celtic warlords and the Greek cities of the Black Sea coast.
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Nosferatu the Vampyre
๐ฉ๐ช Germany ๐ท๐ด Romania The 1850sNosferatuโฆ he who is doomed to wander alone in darkness โ Jonathan Harker, a real estate agent, goes to Transylvania to visit the mysterious Count Dracula and formalize the purchase of a property in Wismar. Once Jonathan is caught under his evil spell, Dracula travels to Wismar where he meets the beautiful Lucy, Jonathan's wife, while a plague spreads through the town, now ruled by death.
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Vlad the Impaler: The True Life of Dracula
๐ท๐ด Romania The 15th CenturyVlad Tepes, otherwise known as Vlad the Impaler and Dracula, fights the Ottoman Turks on the battlefield and the Hungarian Boyars in his court.
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Nocturna
New York ๐ท๐ด RomaniaFrom Transylvania to Manhattanโฆ She'll Get Under Your Skin! โ Hard times have fallen on the Transylvanian House of Dracula. To help pay the taxes, Castle Dracula has been converted into the Hotel Transylvania. Dracula himself is aging and toothless, being cared for by his granddaughter Nocturna. When Nocturna books a disco group to play The Claret Room and winds up falling in love with one of the backup guitarists, a mortal named Jimmy, she notices that she is able to see her reflection when she dances, so she decides to follow Jimmy to New York in search of mortality.
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