The Ladder
2021 · Movie · 138 min. · Romania
This is a film based on true events, that follows the spiritual journey of Andrei, a sensitive young man, socially awkward, that lost in the search of true happiness, decides to become an actor. After the fall of the communist party, blinded by the illusion of freedom and democracy, Andrei faces a series of brutal events that have deeply marked Romania’s recent history. Finding comfort in playing the part of Alioșa, in an adaptation of The Karamazov Brothers, he becomes closer and closer to his character, gradually discovering the way to understanding divinity.
Direction Vlad Paunescu
Cast Eduard Trifa · Ana Maria Guran · Toma Cuzin · Horatiu Malaele · Emanuel Parvu · Valentin Teodosiu · Dorel Visan · Nicodim Ungureanu · Ada Gales · Alin Panc · Ioana Bugarin · Ozama Oancea · Magda Catone
Screenplay Constantin Chelba · Vlad Paunescu
Cinematography Alexandru Sterian
Original title Scara
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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