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Directed by | Hanno Höfer Cristian Mungiu Constantin Popescu Ioana Uricaru Razvan Marculescu |
Produced by | Cristian Mungiu Oleg Mutu |
Written by | Cristian Mungiu |
Starring | Tania Popa |
Music by | Hanno Höfer Jimi Laco (Nightlosers) |
Cinematography | Liviu Marghidan Oleg Mutu Alex Sterian |
Editing by | Dana Bunescu Ioana Uricaru |
Distributed by | Wild Bunch |
Release date(s) | May 2009 |
Running time | 138 minutes |
Country | Romania |
Language | Romanian |
Tales from the Golden Age (Romanian: Amintiri din epoca de aur) is a 2009 Romanian omnibus film. It was screened as part of the Un Certain Regard section at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
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Tales from the Golden Age is composed of five whimsical yet blackly comic short stories, each one set in the late communist period in Romania and based on urban myths from the time, reflecting the perspective of ordinary people. The title of the film refers to the alleged "Golden Age" (by communist propaganda) of the last 15 years of Ceauşescu's regime.
The Legend of the Official Visit
The Legend of the Party Photographer
The Legend of the Chicken Driver
The Legend of the Greedy Policeman
The Legend of the Air Sellers
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