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Tag Archives: Romanian
The Happiest Girl in the World (2009) Radu Jude, Andreea Bosneag, Doru Catanescu, Claudiu Dumitru
Delia, a young Romanian girl, comes to Bucharest with her parents to collect a prize Read More »
A Clod of Clay (1989) Nicolae Margineanu, Emilia Dobrin, Tudorel Filimon, Ilie Gâlea
Having the provincial life of Moldova as a backdrop, director Nicolae Margineanu masterfully re-creates the atmosphere Read More »
The Moromete Family (1987) Stere Gulea, Victor Rebengiuc, Luminita Gheorghiu, Gina Patrichi
The movie is a portray of the inhabitants of an ordinary Romanian village,before the beginning of ww2. Read More »
Anisoara (2016) Ana Felicia Scutelnicu, Willem Menne, Andrei Morari, Anisoara Morari
Anishoara is a 15 year old girl, who lives in a beautiful old village in Moldova. Read More »
Sieranevada (2016) Cristi Puiu, Mimi Branescu, Judith State, Bogdan Dumitrache
Three days after the terrorist attack on the offices of Parisian weekly Charlie Hebdo and forty days after the death of his father Read More »
A Police Inspector Calls (1975) Sergiu Nicolaescu, Amza Pellea, Gheorghe Dinica, Ion Besoiu, Action, Crime, Drama
The Iron Guard, also called Legion of Archangel Michael, was a Romanian nationalist and patriotic motion of intense appropriate Read More »
Reisende auf einem Bein (Voyager sur une jambe) (2016) Alexandru Petru Badelita, Sonia Casandra Andreica, Jérémie Veyres, Judith Mauthe, Drama
Back in 1985, in Communist Romania, the twelve year old Irene falls deeply in love with a German, Franz. Read More »
A fost sau n-a fost / 12:08 East of Bucharest (2006) Corneliu Porumboiu, Mircea Andreescu, Teodor Corban, Ion Sapdaru, Comedy, Drama
It’s the 22nd of December. Sixteen years have passed since the revolution, and in a small town Christmas is about to come. Read More »
The Human Resources Manager (2010) Eran Riklis, Mark Ivanir, Guri Alfi, Noah Silver, Comedy, Drama
A tragi-comedy centered on the HR manager of Israel’s largest industrial bakery, who sets out to save the reputation of his business and prevent the publication of a defamatory article. Read More »