The Thistles of the Baragan

Ciulinii Bărăganului (The Thistles of the Bărăgan; Les Chardons du Baragan) is a 1958 Franco-Romanian film directed by Louis Daquin and Gheorghe Vitanidis, based on a novel of the same title by Panait Istrati.

The film was nominated for the Golden Palm award at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival.

Cast

 * Nuța Chirlea, as Matache
 * Ana Vlădescu, as Tudorița
 * Ruxandra Ionescu, as Stana
 * Florin Piersic, as Tănase
 * Nicolae Tomazoglu, as Mărin
 * Clody Bertola, as Duduca
 * Matei Alexandru
 * Marcel Anghelescu, as Ursu
 * Maria Tănase
 * Mihai Berechet
 * Ernest Maftei
 * Benedict Dabija
 * Constantin Ramadan