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The fertility of the recent Romanian cinema becomes even more amazing if we consider the conditions in which films are produced and consumed in that country. Around 20 films a year are shot; there are about 60 theaters, and each inhabitant spends an average of less than 4 cents of a dollar per year in films. If, with that kind of scene, the appearance of every new Lazarescu or Hooked seems like the landing of a UFO, then sailor Darabantu's debut (no formal film education whatsoever) would be [...]

Duration

85 min

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