Alina returns to Romania from Germany, hoping to bring Voichita – the only person in the world she loves and was loved by – back to her. But Voichita has found God – and God is the hardest lover of all to be jealous of.
About the film
Details
- Running time
- 2 hr. 30 min.
- Country, year
- Romania, 2012
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- Romanian
- Subtitles
- Lithuanian, English
- Age rating
- N/A
Credits
- Director
- Cristian Mungiu
- Screenplay
- Cristian Mungiu
- Cinematography
- Oleg Mutu
- Cast
- Cosmina Stratan, Cristina Flutur, Valeriu Andriuţă, Dana Tapalagă
- More information
- www.imdb.com
Festivals and awards
- Best Actress, Best Screenplay, nominated for Palme d‘Or
- selected for Horizons programme.
Director
Cristian Mungiu
Cristian Mungiu was born in 1968 in Romania. He studied English literature and film directing and worked as a teacher and journalist up to 1994. In 2002, his first feature Occident was awarded at Cannes, where it was screened as part of the Directors’ Fortnight. His film 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days was awarded Palme d‘Or in 2007. He returned to the topic of his youth spent under totalitarian rule in Tales from the Golden Age.
