Tales from the Golden Age

Tales from the Golden Age

155 mins | Comedy, History | May 29, 2009

Tales from the Golden Age is composed of 6 unconventional short stories, each one dealing with the late communist period in Romania, told through its urban myths from the perspective of ordinary people. The title of the film refers to the alluded "Golden Age" of the last 15 years of Ceauşescu's regime.

Tales from the Golden Age

155 mins | Comedy, History | May 29, 2009

Tales from the Golden Age
Tales from the Golden Age is composed of 6 unconventional short stories, each one dealing with the late communist period in Romania, told through its urban myths from the perspective of ordinary people. The title of the film refers to the alluded "Golden Age" of the last 15 years of Ceauşescu's regime.
IMDb rating 7.8
Producers Why Not Productions, Mobra Films
Original title Amintiri din epoca de aur
Directors Răzvan Marculescu, Ioana Uricaru, Constantin Popescu Jr., Hanno Höfer, Cristian Mungiu
Writers Cristian Mungiu

Cast

Tania Popa

as Camelia

Diana Cavallioti

as Crina (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")

Radu Iacoban

as Bughi (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")

Vlad Ivanov

as Grigore (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")

Liliana Mocanu

as Marusia (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")

Alexandru Potocean

as The Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")

Teodor Corban

as The Mayor (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")

Emanuel Pârvu

as The Party Inspector (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")

Călin Chirilă

as The Party Activist (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")

Romeo Tudor

as The Shepherd (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")

Avram Birău

as The Photographer (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")

Paul Dunca

as The Photographer's Assistant (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")

Viorel Comănici

as The Party Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")

Ion Sapdaru

as Policeman Alexa (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")

Virginia Mirea

as Policeman's Wife (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")

Eugenia Bosânceanu

as Second Housewife

Ingrid Bisu

as Viviana