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Tag Archives: Romania
Katalin Varga (2009) Peter Strickland, Hilda Péter, Norbert Tankó, László Mátray
In the beautiful, otherworldly Carpathian Mountains a woman is traveling with a small boy Read More »
Stormy Night AKA O noapte furtunoasa (1943) Jean Georgescu, Stefan Baroi, Radu Beligan, Elena Bulandra
Bucharest, 1876. Don Dumitrache instructs his trusted man, Chiriac, to watch his young wife, Veta. Read More »
The Paper Will Be Blue AKA Hîrtia va fi albastrã (2006) Radu Muntean, Paul Ipate, Adi Carauleanu, Dragos Bucur
Out of enthusiasm, a Militia soldier abandons his platoon and decides to fight for the cause of the Revolution. Read More »
One Hundred Lei AKA 100 Lei (1973) Mircea Saucan, Ion Dichiseanu, Ileana Popovici, Violeta Andrei
In 1970s Romania rebellious and erratic teenager Petre Pantea is struggling to win Read More »
Infinite Football AKA Fotbal Infinit (2018) Corneliu Porumboiu, Laurentiu Ginghina
They talk about the beautiful game, but for Laurentiu Ginghina, it’s not enough. Read More »
The Rest is Silence AKA Restul e Tacere (2007) Nae Caranfil, Marius Florea Vizante, Ovidiu Niculescu, Mirela Zeta
In 1911-12, the Romanian movie director Grigore Brezianu and the financial tycoon Leon Popescu made together Read More »
Beyond the Bridge AKA Dincolo de pod (1977) Mircea Veroiu, Leopoldina Balanuta, Maria Ploae, Mircea Albulescu
Mara, a hard-working widow woman brings up his two children in a developing industrial Transylvanian town. Read More »
Youth Without Youth (2007) Francis Ford Coppola, Tim Roth, Alexandra Maria Lara, Bruno Ganz
1938, Romania: at 70, a professor of language and philosophy, Dominic Matei, contemplates suicide: the love of his life is dead Read More »
Stefan Luchian (1981) Nicolae Margineanu, Florin Calinescu, Ion Caramitru, George Constantin
Recreating the early twentieth century in Bucharest, leading to an unforgettable journey Read More »
Be My Cat: A Film for Anne (2015) Adrian Tofei, Sonia Teodoriu, Florentina Hariton
An aspiring Romanian filmmaker and actor obsessed with Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway Read More »
Faust XX (1966) Ion Popescu-Gopo, Emil Botta, Iurie Darie, Jorj Voicu
Tempted by the devil, a professor who suffers from an incurable Read More »
The Contest AKA Concurs (1982) Dan Pita, Gheorghe Dinica, Marin Moraru, Stefan Iordache
An outdoors orientation contest turns into a journey to the participants’ self and conscience. Read More »
Sand Cliffs AKA Faleze de nisip (1983) Dan Pita, Victor Rebengiuc, Carmen Galin, Marin Moraru
The plot confronts an influential surgeon and a carpenter accused to have stolen Read More »
Passo Doble AKA Pas în doi (1985) Dan Pita, Claudiu Bleont, Petre Nicolae, Ecaterina Nazare
A park, inside a city. A factory. A building of unmarried people. A night at the disco. Read More »