Tales from the Golden Age (2009)
2009 · 2h 35m · Comedy, History
Genres: Comedy, History
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 Ceaușescu's regime.
Director: Cristian Mungiu, Ioana Uricaru, Constantin Popescu Jr.
Writers: Cristian Mungiu
Music by: Hanno Höfer, Laco Jimi
Cinematography: Oleg Mutu, Alexandru Sterian
Editor: Ioana Uricaru, Theodora Penciu
Rated 7/10 by 84 viewers
Part of the Tales from the Golden Age franchise.
Cast
Alexandru Potocean as The Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")Teodor Corban as The Mayor (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")Emanuel Pârvu as The Party Inspector (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")Sorin Medeleni as Nea Florică (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")Florin Mircea Jr. as Militiaman (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")Mădălina Ghițescu as Mădălina (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")Alexandru Nedelcu as Activist 2 (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")Marius Nănău as Shepherd (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")Mihai Niță as Mihaiță (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")Avram Birău as The Photographer (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")Paul Dunca as The Photographer's Assistant (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")Viorel Comănici as The Party Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")More like this
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