Direction: Lucian Pintilie

Direction Lucian Pintilie

Cast George Constantin · Emil Botta · George Mihaita · Vladimir Gaitan

Plot One night, two friends have one drink too many, start a bar brawl and end up breaking some glasses and the waiter's head. As punishment, the authorities get them to...

Direction Lucian Pintilie

Cast Gheorghe Dinica · Radu Beligan · Ioana Ana Macaria · Coca Bloos

Plot Frant Tandara, a former torturer in the Romanian prisons, is ready to confess his crimes to a journalist and a former political prisoner.

Direction Lucian Pintilie

Cast Maia Morgenstern · Razvan Vasilescu · Victor Rebengiuc · Dorel Visan

Plot A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become as her...

Direction Lucian Pintilie

Cast Kristin Scott Thomas · Claudiu Bleont · Olga Tudorache · George Constantin

Plot In 1925 Romania, young Marie-Therese Von Debretsy refuses the flirtatious advances of her husband's commanding officer. As a result, the cosmopolitan family is reassigned to a brutally bleak and dangerous...

Direction Abbas Kiarostami · Hugh Hudson · David Lynch · John Boorman

Cast Romane Bohringer · Pascal Duquenne · Bruno Ganz · Neil Jordan

Plot In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Lumière brothers' first films, filmmakers Sarah Moon and Philippe Poulet challenged 39 renowned international directors to each complete a 52-second film using...

Direction Lucian Pintilie

Cast Costel Cascaval · Dorina Chiriac · Gheorghe Visu · Victor Rebengiuc

Plot Some guy is sick of his shitty life and of his working with pigs, and decides to get a grip in actual "living". He scams a girl, then sends his...

Direction Lucian Pintilie

Cast Dan Nutu · Irina Petrescu · Graziela Albini · Eugenia Bosânceanu

Plot This is the story of a couple struggling in a hopless world between obstacles that are thought in the end the meaning of the "big brother" concept.

Direction Lucian Pintilie

Cast Victor Rebengiuc · Razvan Vasilescu · Coca Bloos · Mihaela Caracas

Plot The hero is a retired army officer in the period of transition of Romania from the Communist rule to democracy. As many aged people during these times he loses a...

Direction Lucian Pintilie

Cast Victor Rebengiuc · Mariana Mihut · Petrica Gheorghiu · Tora Vasilescu

Plot Based on a theatrical text by Romanian writer Ion Luca Caragiale (1852-1912), who was a bitter and funny witness of the turn-of-the-20th-century Romanian bourgeois mores, Carnival Scenes manages to preserve...

Direction Lucian Pintilie

Cast Slobodan Perovic · Zoran Radmilovic · Slavko Simic · Pavle Vujisic

Plot A doctor from provincial town in Tsardom of Russia meets his former student in Ward 6, where the story takes place. Impressed by his rebellious spirit and clever remarks, he...

Direction Lucian Pintilie

Cast Victor Rebengiuc · Sorin Leoveanu · Tudor Istodor · Cornel Scripcaru

Direction Lucian Pintilie

Cast Razvan Vasilescu · Cecilia Bârbora · Dorel Visan · Mircea Rusu

Plot Germany 1996. A man rummages through a bag, finding some sticks of dynamite. A few months earlier, in the Jiu Valley, a remote province in Romania, prosecutor Costa arrives to...