Movie
The Oak
Balanţa
67%
Audience score59 votes on TMDB
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.
- Screenplay
- Lucian Pintilie
- Director
- Lucian Pintilie
- Novela
- Ion Băieșu
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 16/09/1992
- Original language
- Romanian
- Budget
- US$ 4 M
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