Tales from the Golden Age (2009)

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Released:
2009-05-29

Overview:
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.

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

Runtime:
2h 35min

Genre:
Comedy, History

  • Cast:
  • Tania Popa
    as
    Camelia
  • Diana Cavallioti
    as
    Crina (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
  • Radu Iacoban
    as
    Bughi (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
  • Vlad Ivanov
    as
    Grigore (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
  • Liliana Mocanu
    as
    Marusia (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")