Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

Name: Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
Director: Radu Jude
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2023

2023

IMDb

Radu Jude

2023·

RO,

LU,

France,

HR,

Switzerland,

United Kingdom, Canada

Canada

Award tierGold

Metascore

Comedy Drama Indie World

An overworked and underpaid production assistant drives around Bucharest to shoot the casting for a workplace safety video commissioned by a multinational company.

Cast

Ovidiu Pîrsan·Ilinca Manolache·Nina Hoss·Dorina Lazar

Producers

Diana Caravia·Adrien Chef·Claire Dornoy·Radu Jude·Ankica Juric Tilic

Languages

Romanian

English

German

Hungarian

Italian

Major Awards

1 win · 3 nominations

Wins (1)

Festival Grand Prize

Locarno Film Festival (2023)

International Competition

Radu Jude

Nominations (3)

Festival Grand Prize

Locarno Film Festival (2023)

Best Film

Radu Jude

Best Picture

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA (2025)

Best Film Not in the English Language

Critics' Awards

Cahiers du Cinéma (2023)

Best Film

Radu Jude