Tales from the Golden Age(2009)
The final 15 years of the Ceausescu regime were the worst in Romania's history. Nonetheless, the propaganda machine of that time referred without fail to that period as “the golden age”...
Composed of six unconventional vignettes, each one dealing with the late communist period in Romania, a narrative is told through its urban myths from the perspective of ordinary people. The title refers to the alluded "Golden Age" of the last 15 years of Ceauşescu's regime.
Movie: Tales from the Golden Age
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Camelia
Crina (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Bughi (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Grigore (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Marusia (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
The Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
The Mayor (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
The Party Inspector (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
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