
Romania in the 1920s. Marie-Thérèse Von Debretsy (Dame Kristin Scott Thomas) refuses the advances of her husband’s commanding officer. Read More »
Tag Archives: Romania
A Business Affair (1994) Charlotte Brändström

Beautiful, vivacious Kate is a floor model at a posh London department store by day, and the wife of author Alec Bolton at night. Read More »
Asphalt Tango (1996) Nae Caranfil, Charlotte Rampling, Mircea Diaconu, Florin Calinescu

A desperate husband chases a bus full of beautiful women headed for Paris, France. Read More »
Graduation / Bacalaureat (2016) Cristian Mungiu, Adrian Titieni, Maria Dragus, Lia Bugnar

Romeo Aldea (49), a physician living in a small mountain town in Transylvania, has raised his daughter Eliza Read More »
Aurora (2010) Cristi Puiu, Afrodita Andone, Geo Aur, Andrei Barbu

An apartment kitchen: a man and a woman discuss Little Red Riding Hood, their voices hushed Read More »
Golgota (1966) Mircea Dragan, Draga Olteanu Matei, Ioana Dragan, Viorica Farkas

Six women, widows of the miners who were killed in a strike demand survivor’s pensions to each they’re entitled. Read More »
Hotel de lux (1992) Dan Pita, Valentin Popescu

In an allegorical tale, a luxurious hotel is ruled like a communist country. Read More »
Aceste Lehamite / Whispers of Love (1994) Mircea Daneliuc, Horatiu Malaele, Ion Besoiu, Alexandru Bindea

Young Doina has a car accident. In intensive care, the doctor, Vali, calls her time of death but discovers Read More »
Occident (2002) Cristian Mungiu, Alexandru Papadopol, Anca Androne, Samuel Tastet

Occident is a bittersweet comedy that focuses on the growing tendency of Eastern European youth to migrate west. Read More »
The Lost Domain / Le domaine perdu (2005) Raoul Ruiz, François Cluzet, Grégoire Colin, Christian Colin

Set in 1973 during the coup d’etat in Chile, Max recalls his encounters in London Read More »