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The Oak

1992

Lucian Pintilie

1992·FranceFranceRORO
Award tierBronze

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 as her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucarest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing of everything.

Cast

Maia Morgenstern·Razvan Vasilescu·Victor Rebengiuc·Dorel Visan

Producers

Sylvain Bursztejn·Lucian Pintilie·Constantin Popescu·Eliane Stutterheim

Languages

RORomanian

Major Awards

0 wins · 1 nomination

Nominations (1)

Critics' Awards

Cahiers du Cinéma (1992)

Best Film

Lucian Pintilie