Movie

The Oak (1992)

• September 16, 1992
• 1h 45m

• Comedy
• Drama

Overview

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.

Director

Lucian Pintilie

Writers

Lucian Pintilie, Ion Băieșu

Starring

Maia Morgenstern, Răzvan Vasilescu, Victor Rebengiuc