Tales from the Golden Age

05/29/2009

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2hrs 35min

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Comedy

,History

The final 15 years of the Ceausescu regime were the worst in Romania's history. Nonetheless, the propaganda machine of that time referred without fail to that period as “the golden age”...

STORY

Composed of six unconventional vignettes, each one dealing with the late communist period in Romania, a narrative is told through its urban myths from the perspective of ordinary people. The title refers to the alluded "Golden Age" of the last 15 years of Ceauşescu's regime.

CAST & CREW

Cast

Tania Popa
Diana Cavallioti
Radu Iacoban
Vlad Ivanov
Liliana Mocanu

Directors

Hanno Höfer
Cristian Mungiu
Constantin Popescu Jr.
Ioana Uricaru
Răzvan Marculescu

INFORMATION

Production Companies

Why Not Productions
Mobra Films
Wild Bunch

Production Countries

Romania
France

LANGUAGES

Romanian

Cast

Tania Popa

Camelia

Diana Cavallioti

Crina (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")

Radu Iacoban

Bughi (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")

Vlad Ivanov

Grigore (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")

Liliana Mocanu

Marusia (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")

Alexandru Potocean

The Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")

Teodor Corban

The Mayor (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")

Emanuel Pârvu

The Party Inspector (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")

Călin Chirilă

The Party Activist (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")

Romeo Tudor

The Shepherd (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")

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