The Oak
Venue
Address
Origin
France, Romania
Original name
Balanta
Movie genre
Entry
CZK 80
Venue's website
Length
105 min
Director
Lucian Pintilie
Release
1992
Rating
79 %
Cast
Maia Morgenstern, Răzvan Vasilescu, Victor Rebengiuc, Dorel Visan, Ion Pavlescu, Mariana Mihut, Gheorghe Visu, Dan Condurache, Virgil Andriescu, Matei Alexandru, Leopoldina Balanuta, Magda Catone, Ionel Mihailescu, Dorina Lazar, Vasile Popa, Mircea Anca, Adrian Titieni, Mitica Iancu, Manuela Ciucur
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 as her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucarest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing of everything.