Summary
Bucharest, 1972. Ana, 17, dreams of love and freedom. One night, while partying with her friends, they decide to send a letter to Metronom, the musical program which Radio Free Europe broadcasts clandestinely in Romania. It is then that the Securitate, Ceausescu’s secret police, arrives…
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+25)
Critics 91Audiences 66GoodWatch 78
Tomatometer91%
IMDb6.6
Letterboxd · 4 K ratings3.3/5
Running time
1 h 42 min
A typical length for dramas, −7 min on the typical 109
typical 109102Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 12 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
+2Released
2022
November 4, 2022
4 years ago
Genres
DramaRomanceLanguage
Romanian
Original language
Made in
France
Romania
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
19 of 19
Mara BugarinAna- ABAlina BrezunteanuSorin's Mother
- MVMara VicolRoxana
- SLSerban LazaroviciSorin
Vlad IvanovBiris
Mihai CălinPai
Andreea BibiriMäe- MMMihnea MoldoveanuGeo
Andrei MiercureSilviu- MBMariuca BosneaNicoleta
- ECEduard ChimacOctav
- MBMarius BobocTudor
- TZTiberiu ZaveleaTibi
- BMBriana MacoveiLaura
- PIPamela IobajiMara
Ana BodeaClaudia
Alin FloreaIspas- ACAlexandru ConovaruDinu
Alexandru NedelcuPhotographer
Directing · 4
- Alexandru Belc Director, Screenplay
- Cosmin Nicolae Second Assistant Director
- Alexandra Botau Script Supervisor
- Adriana Itu First Assistant Director
Production · 8
- Cătălin Mitulescu Producer
- Ruxandra Slotea Producer
- Cătălin Dordea Casting
- Dragos Andrei Chihaescu Production Manager
- Viorel Chesaru Co-Producer
- Martine Vidalenc Co-Producer
Camera · 2
- Tudor Vladimir Panduru Director of Photography
- Alin Ciuchi Still Photographer
Editing · 1
- Laurent Morel Colorist
Sound · 5
- Razvan Ionescu Sound Designer
- Arnold Zeilig Boom Operator
- Julien Blasco Sound Mixer
- Eric Debegue Music Supervisor
- Alexandru Dumitru Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Dialogue Editor
Art · 1
- Bogdan Ionescu Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Charlotte Le Clerre Makeup Artist
- Ioana Covalcic Costume Designer
- Marie-Pierre Hattabi Hairstylist
- Irina Iancius Makeup Artist
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