Released:
1992-09-16

Overview:
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.

Director:
Lucian Pintilie

Runtime:
1h 45min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama

• 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