Those Who Pay with Their Lives (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 1989, Those Who Pay with Their Lives is a drama and romance film directed by Șerban Marinescu, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. An uncompromising journalist obsessed with the idea of absolute justice ends up committing suicide after reading his father's biography. Based on three novels by Camil Petrescu.
Who’s in it. Those Who Pay with Their Lives stars Adrian Pintea as Gelu Ruscanu, Ştefan Iordache as Șerban Saru-Sinești, Gheorghe Visu as N.D. Velescu and Marcel Iureș as Dinu Dorcea, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Those Who Pay with Their Lives has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Those Who Pay with Their Lives page.
If you liked it. Fans of Those Who Pay with Their Lives tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Those Who Pay with Their Lives (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Those Who Pay with Their Lives change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Those Who Pay with Their Lives worth watching?
- Those Who Pay with Their Lives holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Those Who Pay with Their Lives?
- Those Who Pay with Their Lives stars Adrian Pintea, Ştefan Iordache, Gheorghe Visu, Marcel Iureș and Ovidiu Ghiniță.
- When was Those Who Pay with Their Lives released?
- Those Who Pay with Their Lives was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.