Uncle Marin, the Billionaire

Uncle Marin, the Billionaire

88 mins | Comedy | Feb. 5, 1979

At a swanky hotel in a Black Sea resort, Gogu, one of the hotel employees, meets his uncle Marin, an Oltenian peasant who has come to visit. Gogu says he can sneak Marin into the hotel, as one of the rooms is empty awaiting the arrival of an American billionaire, Mr. Juvett. Marin is amazed by the revealing clothing worn by women at the resort, while the hotel guests are fascinated by his quaint peasant costume. In the hotel room, Marin is perplexed by the various gadgets. Meanwhile, the gangsters learn that Juvett has arrived at the hotel. Juvett is the father of the kidnapped girl, and is coming to pass over a million dollar ransom. A rival gang, who know about the kidnapping, plan to take the ransom for themselves. They follow Marin, believing him to be Juvett.

Uncle Marin, the Billionaire

88 mins | Comedy | Feb. 5, 1979

Uncle Marin, the Billionaire
At a swanky hotel in a Black Sea resort, Gogu, one of the hotel employees, meets his uncle Marin, an Oltenian peasant who has come to visit. Gogu says he can sneak Marin into the hotel, as one of the rooms is empty awaiting the arrival of an American billionaire, Mr. Juvett. Marin is amazed by the revealing clothing worn by women at the resort, while the hotel guests are fascinated by his quaint peasant costume. In the hotel room, Marin is perplexed by the various gadgets. Meanwhile, the gangsters learn that Juvett has arrived at the hotel. Juvett is the father of the kidnapped girl, and is coming to pass over a million dollar ransom. A rival gang, who know about the kidnapping, plan to take the ransom for themselves. They follow Marin, believing him to be Juvett.
IMDb rating 8.3
Producers Casa de Filme 4
Original title Nea Mărin miliardar
Directors Domnica Radulescu, Mariana Petculescu, Dan Paduraru, Sergiu Nicolaescu
Writers Vintilă Corbul, Eugen Barbu, Amza Pellea

Cast

Amza Pellea

as Nea Mărin / Mr. Juvett

Mircea Albulescu

as banditul care a răpit fata

Colea Răutu

as directorul hotelului

Puiu Călinescu

as detectivul (locotenentul Columbo)

Hamdi Cerchez

as Moe

Jean Constantin

as Teach, șef de bandă

Ștefan Mihăilescu-Brăila

as Doe, sef de banda

Stela Popescu

as vampa

Vasilica Tastaman

as vânzătoarea de la shop

Adina Popescu

as camerista

Stefan Thuri

as Rich, banditul creț

Brandusa Marioteanu

as Samantha Juvett

Corneliu Gîrbea

as Peach

Gil Dobrică

as cântărețul de la barul hotelului

Alexandru Dobrescu

as banditul care a răpit fata

Mihai Mălaimare

as Sache, recepționerul hotelului

Vladimir Găitan

as comandantul aeronavei

Camelia Zorlescu

as reportera franțuzoaică

George Paul Avram

as reporterul italian

Rodica Mandache

as reportera belgiană

Victor Ștrengaru

as reporterul grec

Petre Lupu

as Mitch

Rudy Rosenfeld

as reporterul american