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The Oak
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 like her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucharest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing at everything.
Cast
- Maia Morgenstern as Nela
- Răzvan Vasilescu as Mitica
- Victor Rebengiuc as Village mayor
- Dorel Vișan as Country Priest
- Mariana Mihuț as Priest's wife
- Dan Condurache as Prosecutor
- Magda Catone as Mitica's assistant
- Gheorghe Visu as Priest in the train
- Virgil Andriescu as Truica
- Ion Pavlescu
- Matei Alexandru as Butusina
- Leopoldina Bălănuță as Nela's mother
Details
- Director
- Lucian Pintilie
- Released
- September 16, 1992
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Studio
- Parnasse Production, Les Films du Scarabée and La Sept Cinéma
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 6.7 / 10 from 58 votes
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