About
Geo Saizescu (14 November 1932 – 23 September 2013) was a Romanian film director, screenwriter, and actor. He appeared in 22 films between 1963 and 2009 and directed 16 films between 1956 and 2012. He was born in Prisăceaua, Mehedinți County in 1932, the twelfth child of his parents; his father was a notary in the village. After his secondary studies at the Traian High School in Turnu Severin, he studied at the I.L. Caragiale Institute of Theatre and Film Arts (IATC) in Bucharest, film directing department, graduating in 1957. He made his directorial debut in 1956 with the film Aventurile bravului soldat Svejk; in 1958 he wrote the script and directed the film Doi vecini [ro].
Filmography
Iubire Elenă2012 · Director
Păcală se întoarce2006 · Director, Writer
Harababura1990 · Director, Writer
Secretul lui Nemesis1987 · Director
The Migrant Birds Are Coming1984 · Director
The Secret of Bacchus1984 · Director
Blackmail1981 · Director
Hurry Slowly1981 · Director
I, You, and Ovidiu1978 · Director, Screenplay
Păcală1974 · Director, Writer
Tonight We'll Celebrate in the Family1972 · Director, Screenplay
The Saturday Night Dance1968 · Director, Writer
At the Gates of Earth1965 · Director
Love at Zero Degrees1964 · Director
A Midsummer Day's Smile1963 · Director
Doi vecini1959 · Director, Writer