Romania
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SKU: D89587
Plagued with a terrible headache that will not go away, elderly Mr. Lazarescu (Ion Fiscuteanu) calls an ambulance. As he makes his frustrating journey through the lethargic, mostly indifferent health care establishment in Romania, the lonely and ailing widower's plight becomes increasingly plaintive and grimly humorous. Luminita Gheorghiu, ... more
$19.99
Ryna(2005)
DVD WidescreenSKU: D95685
Despite having been raised as a boy because her overbearing father wanted a son, a Romanian teenager tries to make her way in the world. As several potential suitors pursue her, she decides to defy her dad and wear a dress to the town fair--setting in motion a course of events that will change her destiny and that of her family. Doroteea ... more
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12:08 East Of Bucharest(2006)
SKU: D98565
Sixteen years after the revolution that freed Romania from Communist rule, a television station in Bucharest plans on marking the anniversary of the political upheaval with a special program. As an alcoholic history teacher and a lonely retiree participate in the show, they are forced to field questions from viewers who don't believe ... more
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SKU: D98783
A teenage girl's life inside an oppressive Communist nation fuels this challenging and lyrical drama from Romania. In addition to the struggles she must endure because of her country's dictatorial government, she must also navigate the emotional turmoil of adolescence. Set in 1989 during the final year of leader Nicolae Ceausescu's ... more
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Elevator(2008)
DVD WidescreenSKU: D07315
This minimalistic and taut drama from Romania centers on two teenagers, a male and a female, who want to escape their lives for a while, so they hide out in an isolated, abandoned factory on the outskirts of town. When they get trapped in a cargo elevator and nobody knows where they are, the pair desperately tries to escape as they ... more
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Summer Holiday(2008)
DVD WidescreenSKU: D17728
Bogdan "Boogie" Ciocazanu (Dragos Bucur) can't help but feel a little constricted by his life as a family man as he escorts his pregnant wife (Anamaria Marinca) and young son to a spring break vacation at a seaside resort. A chance meeting with his high school buddies brings him back to more carefree and decadent days...but will he ... more
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WidescreenSKU: D17729
Embracing the absurdity of referring to the final 15 years Nicolae Ceausescu ruled Romania as the "golden age" of the nation's history, this anthology film spins a series of strange yarns addressing the conditions brought about by his poisonous rule. From the nightmares faced by consumers to the seduction of a chicken factory driver, ... more
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Police, Adjective(2009)
WidescreenSKU: D38560
A Romanian undercover cop is assigned to watch a teenage boy suspected of dealing marijuana. The youth appears to simply be a casual pot user, but the lawman faces a crisis of conscience when his superior orders an arrest, an arrest than would ruin the suspect's life. Dragos Bucur, Vlad Ivanov, and Alexandru Sabadac star in scripter/director ... more
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DVD WidescreenSKU: D38361
Romanian filmmaker Florin Serban's compelling spin on the "juvenile delinquent" drama follows teenager Silviu, an inmate two weeks away from release from a corrupt juvenile detention facility. The arrival of a pretty student interviewer and the news that his estranged mother has come--not to see him, but to take his younger brother ... more
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Aurora(2010)
DVD WidescreenSKU: D41314
Described by some as a "reverse murder mystery," Romanian filmmaker Cristi Puiu's harrowing drama examines a seemingly normal, recently divorced factory worker and father (Puiu) whose quiet exterior masks resentments and anger that lead to violent acts, the motives for which are slowly revealed. With Clara Voda, Catrinel Dumitrescu. ... more
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DVD WidescreenSKU: D84617
Bank officer Paul (Mimi Branescu) faces not only the usual emotional dilemmas as the Christmas holidays approach, he's also under special, self-applied pressure to choose between remaining loyal to his wife (Mirela Oprisor) and ending his marriage to be with his young mistress (Maria Popistasu). After his wife finds out about his infidelity, ... more
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