Summary
Sibiu, December 1989. In the chaos and panic generated by the protests of the crowd against the authorities, a unit of the militia becomes the target of a violent assault that escalates into a bloody confrontation between soldiers, militiamen, security agents, and civilians. Trying to escape the siege, Captain Viorel of the militia is captured and accused of being a terrorist.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You want something quiet and calm
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 72GoodWatch 71
IMDb7.3
Letterboxd · 2 K ratings3.5/5
Running time
1 h 49 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109109Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 16 countries, rent or buy in 9 more
+6Released
2023
October 6, 2023
3 years ago
Genres
DramaHistoryThrillerWarLanguage
Romanian
Original language
Made in
Hungary- Romania
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 14 more18 people
- Alex CalangiuViorel Stanese
- Catalin HerloLeahu
- Iulian PostelnicuLt. Col. Dragoman
- Ionuţ CarasNicu Silivas
- Alexandru PapadopolTeodor Petrache
- LDLeonid DoniCol. Gradinaru
- Andi VasluianuProcuror Socaciu
- Toma CuzinChircu
- Mirela OprișorStela
Ștefan IancuSoaita
Costel CașcavalMoldovan
Voicu DumitrașLucian
Ion GrosuLucian's father
Nicu MihocCol. Popa
Alin FloreaMaior Mosuc
Răzvan VicoveanuMaior L. Marinescu
Áron DiményOtto Cizek
Nicodim UngureanuMan with moustache
Directing · 1
- Tudor Giurgiu Director, Screenplay
Writing · 2
- Cecilia Ștefănescu Screenplay
- Nap Toader Idea
Editing · 1
- Réka Lemhényi Editor
Other crew · 1
- Alexandru Sterian Cinematography
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