Luminița Gheorghiu

Set in early 19th century Wallachia, Romania, a policeman, Costandin, is hired by a nobleman to find a Gypsy slave who has run away from his estate after having an affair with his wife.

Ionut and Mariana will get married soon. It's time to meet their families and to plot the happy event. In-laws seem to understand perfectly: passion for TV series unites luxury, Romanian music of the '80s and brandy. Especially brandy. As the bottles are emptied, misunderstandings begin to appear. Three couples, three visions on marriage: fast and opulence (with white doves and Holograf Fuego), traditional wedding (with musicians and tent), or a youthful? Different options, different camps. No one fails. Moreover, the two parents-in-law remember that they met once, 25 years ago. They were in different camps. Now that miraculously brought back to life to face. Follow great challenge. It takes a miracle that this wedding is to be held.

The film tells the story of a generation that cannot adapt to the reality post-revolution. Nostalgic Emilia tries to keep alive the golden age.

Child's Pose is a contemporary drama focusing on the relationship between a mother and her 32-year-old son. After the accidental killing of a boy in a car crash, the mother tries to prevent her son being charged for the death, and she refuses to accept that her son is a grown-up man.

かつて幼少時代を同じ孤児院で過ごしたアリーナとヴォイキツァ。ドイツに出稼ぎに行っていた身寄りのないアリーナは、修道院にいるヴォイキツァを訪ねて、冬のルーマニアに戻ってくる。アリーナの願いは、世界でただひとり愛するヴォイキツァと一緒に居ること。しかし、修道院で暮らし信仰に目覚めたヴォイキツァとは以前のように心が通わなくなり、アリーナは精神のバランスを崩していく。そしてそれが悪魔の仕業とみなされ悪魔祓いの儀式が執り行われることになり、再び彼女を取り戻そうとするアリーナは次第に精神を患っていく。静かで穏やかな生活を営んでいた修道女たちを戸惑わせ、混乱させるアリーナ。ついに修道院は彼女の病が悪魔の仕業であるとみなし、彼女を救うべくある決断を下すのだった―。＜クリスティアン・ムンジウ監督が、05年に同国で起こった事件を題材に、2人の女性が悪魔祓いの犠牲になる悲劇を描いたドラマ。＞

離婚によって大きな精神的傷を負った42歳の孤独なヴィオレル。淡々とした日常生活を送る一方で、次第に心の闇に支配されていく男はついに衝撃の行動に走る。

Wanting to follow the current trend, Francesca, a young teacher from Bucharest, is eager to emigrate to Italy. Unfortunately,whilst desperately seeking support from those nearest and dearest to her, various untold truths unravel.

In a small village of Communist-era Romania a young couple wish to marry, but Joseph Stalin dies the night prior to their wedding ceremony forcing the bride and groom to marry in silence.

A story which might take place in anybody's life. The death of a person starts a chain reaction which involves the neighbours. A satire of the world we live in based on a true story.

A heartwarming comedy of parents using a computer for the first time to communicate with their son in America.

チャウシェスク独裁政権末期のルーマニア、大学生のオティリアとガビツァは寮のルームメート同士。実はガビツァは妊娠していたが、中絶は法律で禁じられていた。中絶手術の当日、予想外の事態が重なり手術の機会を逃しそうになるが、オティリアは親友のためにある決断を下す。

It's the 22nd of December. Sixteen years have passed since the revolution, and in a small town Christmas is about to come. Piscoci, an old retired man is preparing for another Christmas alone. Manescu, the history teacher, tries to keep up with his debts. Jderescu, the owner of a local television post, seems not to be so interested in the upcoming holidays. For him, the time to face history has come. Along with Manescu and Piscoci, he is trying to answer for himself a question which for 16 years has not had an answer: "Was it or wasn't it a revolution in their town?"

ある日突然、体に異変を感じはじめた一人暮らしの老人。体調不良の原因を突き止めて適切な処置を受けるため、いくつか病院をまわる羽目になるが...。

When a child steals candles from the cemetery, in order to provide some light means for his family sheltered into a damp basement of a block of flats, this circumstance can say a lot about the sufferance imposed by transition period of time in Romania. This child is one of the seven that Maria has got. She is a 33 years old ordinary woman, whose husband (Ion) is unemployed and has become a drunkard and violently acting, maybe because of his despairing and lack of prospective.

When Anna and her family arrive at their holiday home, they find it occupied by strangers. This confrontation is just the beginning of a painful learning process.

A young man from Constanța who has his own business aims to expand, but he doesn't have the resources.

A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris, France, Anne is an actress whose boyfriend Georges photographs the war in Kosovo. Georges' brother, Jean, is looking for the entry code to Georges' apartment. These characters' lives interconnect with a Romanian immigrant and a deaf teacher.

In 1941, the inhabitants of a small Jewish village in Central Europe organize a fake deportation train so that they can escape the Nazis and flee to Palestine.

A story of revolution, betrayal, corruption and wrongful imprisonment, as well as human character and strength while facing them.

After the revolution of December 1989, Romania is in full transition. Incertainty and chaos have followed Ceausescu's downfall. Fane, a worker in a wharf on the river Danube, is a former dissident who was in involved in politically motivated uprisings. Now that he has achieved what he has fought for, he is unemployed and everything around him seems to fall to pieces. His whole family falls victim to the changes of the early 90s. His daughter prostitutes herself, his elder son ends up in prison and his younger son becomes a thief.

The survivor of a cursed family seeks revenge on the lover who jilted her.

A story about young gymnasts in Romania.

Story of a family. Problems, marriage, taxes, revenge, friendship, army, life and much more.

Too busy to solve an urgent production issue, he fails to notice the women that he keeps bumping into.

A typesetter is in search of an anonymous hero that saved two children.

Paul Vasiliu, a geologist, returns to his native village. Excavating for irrigation works gives him the opportunity to discover some valuable minerals. Now he has to convince the villagers to postpone theirs lifelong dream of having irrigations in their fields to examine if the mineral deposits are economically viable. A common communist propaganda item of those times.

Three sequences which could have formed separate stories are linked together to give a larger perspective on the nature of reality and film. The three episodes are joined together by one film crew at work. In the beginning, the crew is introduced as they juggle their dual roles as State-supported propagandists who laud their government and society, and as private movie makers working on their own film. Next, they are in a restaurant looking for suitable locations to film when the eatery’s owner is induced to wax long and lugubriously on his miserable life. In the last segment, two extras are in the background of a scene, sitting at a table in a restaurant. It slowly becomes apparent to one of them that the man he’s sitting with tortured him more than 40 years ago at a Nazi concentration camp during World War II.

The movie describes the life of a former circus artist who earns his living from the presentation in villages and towns of a sensational number entitled "Sword Swallower".

Obsessed by greed and the fact that his wife is in love with his brother, innkeeper Stavarache heads towards madness. Based on the I.L.Caragiale novel, "In Times of War"