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1. Of Snails and Men (2012)
Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy
The story of one man who tries to save his car factory
Director: Tudor Giurgiu | Stars: Andi Vasluianu, Monica Barladeanu, Dorel Visan, Jean-François Stévenin
Votes: 2,474
2. Tanase Scatiu (1976)
115 min | Drama
The rise and fall of the opportunistic Tanase Scatiu, a boyar in 19th century Wallachia.
Director: Dan Pita | Stars: Victor Rebengiuc, Eliza Petrachescu, Vasile Nitulescu, Andrei Pintilie
Votes: 172
3. Bietul Ioanide (1979)
135 min | Drama
Romania in the years 1939 - 40. The very talented and successful architect Ioanide, an idealist, is dreaming that the intellectuals will get the power in Romania. Sequences of the legionary... See full summary »
Director: Dan Pita | Stars: Ingeborg Adlef, Leopoldina Balanuta, Marga Barbu, Ion Besoiu
Votes: 124
4. Faleze de nisip (1983)
92 min | Drama
The plot confronts an influential surgeon and a carpenter accused to have stolen the doctor's personal belongings from the beach. The neurotic doctor involves himself in the inquiry, ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Pita | Stars: Victor Rebengiuc, Carmen Galin, Marin Moraru, Gheorghe Visu
Votes: 293
5. The Contest (1982)
96 min | Drama
An outdoors orientation contest turns into a journey to the participants' self and conscience.
Director: Dan Pita | Stars: Gheorghe Dinica, Marin Moraru, Stefan Iordache, Valentin Uritescu
Votes: 370
6. Noiembrie, ultimul bal (1989)
102 min | Drama
Stefan Iordache is Prince Cantacuzin, a cultivated man that lives in a small burgh or borough where "nothing ever happened". Based on the short novel, "The Place Where Nothing Ever Happened... See full synopsis »
Director: Dan Pita | Stars: Stefan Iordache, Sergiu Tudose, Gabriela Baciu, Valentin Popescu
Votes: 89
7. Hotel de lux (1992)
105 min | Drama
In an allegorical tale, a luxurious hotel is ruled like a communist country. The ignorant views of leaders and the social stratification are the main focus.
Director: Dan Pita | Stars: Valentin Popescu, Stefan Iordache, Irina Petrescu, Irina Movila
Votes: 190
8. Pas în doi (1985)
110 min | Drama, Romance
Two friends, closer than brothers, working together, staying in the same room, playing together.
Director: Dan Pita | Stars: Claudiu Bleont, Petre Nicolae, Ecaterina Nazare, Anda Onesa
Votes: 273
9. Stone Wedding (1973)
90 min | Drama
Two bleak stories about absent love. In the first, a widow is working hard in a desperate attempt to save her dying daughter. The second tells the story of two wandering singers who kidnap a bride from her wedding.
Directors: Dan Pita, Mircea Veroiu | Stars: Leopoldina Balanuta, Eliza Petrachescu, Nina Doniga, Adrian Georgescu
Votes: 587
10. Nunta muta (2008)
87 min | Comedy, Drama, History
In a small isolated village, in 1953, a wedding is interrupted by the news about the death of Stalin. Because any public celebration is forbidden, they decide to turn the happy event into a silent wedding.
Director: Horatiu Malaele | Stars: Meda Andreea Victor, Alexandru Potocean, Valentin Teodosiu, Alexandru Bindea
Votes: 7,026
11. One Floor Below (2015)
93 min | Drama
After being the sole unfortunate witness of a domestic quarrel that ends up in a murder, Patrascu finds himself at odds with two very close neighbors: one is the bizarre murderer, the other one his very own conscience.
Director: Radu Muntean | Stars: Teodor Corban, Iulian Postelnicu, Oxana Moravec, Ionut Bora
Votes: 1,044
12. Occident (2002)
105 min | Comedy, Romance
Occident is a bittersweet comedy that focuses on the growing tendency of Eastern European youth to migrate west. When the amicable Luci (Alexandru Papadopol) and his beautiful lover Sorina ... See full summary »
Director: Cristian Mungiu | Stars: Alexandru Papadopol, Anca Androne, Samuel Tastet, Tania Popa
Votes: 2,636
13. Tuesday, After Christmas (2010)
Unrated | 99 min | Drama, Romance
Paul Hanganu loves two women. Adriana his wife and the mother of their daughter, the woman with whom he's shared the thrills of the past ten years, and Raluca the woman who has made him redefine himself. He has to leave one of them before Christmas.
Director: Radu Muntean | Stars: Mimi Branescu, Mirela Oprisor, Maria Popistasu, Sasa Paul-Szel
Votes: 4,965 | Gross: $0.03M
14. Summer Holiday (2008)
Not Rated | 103 min | Comedy, Drama
On his spring break at the seaside, with his wife and his four year old son, Bogdan Ciocazanu runs into his best friends from high-school at the precise date and time that reminds all of ... See full summary »
Director: Radu Muntean | Stars: Dragos Bucur, Anamaria Marinca, Mimi Branescu, Adrian Vancica
Votes: 2,223
15. Carnival Scenes (1981)
119 min | Comedy, Drama
A small world of bourgeois intrigues and frivolities lived with intensity by its own protagonists: Pampon's lover, Didina is in love with the barber Nae, who is Mitza's lover, while she is ... See full summary »
Director: Lucian Pintilie | Stars: Victor Rebengiuc, Mariana Mihut, Petrica Gheorghiu, Tora Vasilescu
Votes: 972
16. Forest of the Hanged (1965)
154 min | Drama, Romance, War
In 1916 as an officer in the Habsburg Army ethnic Romanian Apostol Bologa is torn between remaining loyal to the Habsburgs or deserting to the Romanian Army across enemy lines.
Director: Liviu Ciulei | Stars: Victor Rebengiuc, Liviu Ciulei, Stefan Ciubotarasu, György Kovács
Votes: 1,285
17. Loverboy (2011)
99 min | Drama, Thriller
A young man seduces poor girls in order to pass them to a prostitution ring.
Director: Cãtãlin Mitulescu | Stars: George Pistereanu, Ada Condeescu, Ion Besoiu, Clara Voda
Votes: 1,904
18. Sieranevada (2016)
173 min | Comedy, Drama
Centers around a family gathering on the anniversary of a patriarch's recent death.
Director: Cristi Puiu | Stars: Mara Elena Andrei, Mirela Apostu, Eugenia Bosânceanu, Ana Branescu
Votes: 5,731
19. Asphalt Tango (1996)
100 min | Comedy
A desperate husband chases a bus full of beautiful women headed for Paris, France.
Director: Nae Caranfil | Stars: Charlotte Rampling, Mircea Diaconu, Florin Calinescu, Constantin Cotimanis
Votes: 1,885
20. Sunday at Six (1966)
76 min | Drama
This story of young lovers in Romania during the Second World War era was finally allowed to be filmed after delays from the government censorship.
Director: Lucian Pintilie | Stars: Irina Petrescu, Dan Nutu, Graziela Albini, Eugenia Popovici
Votes: 279
21. Dupa-amiaza unui tortionar (2001)
80 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
A young journalist interviews a man who was a torturer during the early days of the communist regime in Romania.
Director: Lucian Pintilie | Stars: Gheorghe Dinica, Radu Beligan, Ioana Ana Macaria, Coca Bloos
Votes: 784
22. Marfa si banii (2001)
PG-13 | 90 min | Drama, Thriller
A newbie agrees to deliver the wrong merchandise for money. He will learn soon that this trip will change his views about life, forever.
Director: Cristi Puiu | Stars: Alexandru Papadopol, Dragos Bucur, Ioana Flora, Luminita Gheorghiu
Votes: 2,354
23. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (2005)
R | 153 min | Comedy, Drama
Mr. Lãzãrescu, a dying old man, is shuttled from hospital to hospital by a loyal paramedic as doctors refuse to operate and no one can agree on a diagnosis.
Director: Cristi Puiu | Stars: Doru Ana, Monica Barladeanu, Alina Berzunteanu, Dorian Boguta
Votes: 15,927 | Gross: $0.08M
24. Child's Pose (2013)
Not Rated | 112 min | Drama
After the terrible news of a fatal car accident involving her son, a desperate mother will do anything in her power to set her child free.
Director: Cãlin Peter Netzer | Stars: Luminita Gheorghiu, Bogdan Dumitrache, Natasa Raab, Ilinca Goia
Votes: 8,855 | Gross: $0.09M
25. Police, Adjective (2009)
Not Rated | 113 min | Crime, Drama
A police officer refuses to arrest a young man for offering drugs to his friends.
Director: Corneliu Porumboiu | Stars: Dragos Bucur, Vlad Ivanov, Ion Stoica, Irina Saulescu
Votes: 5,348 | Gross: $0.05M
26. California Dreamin' (2007)
Not Rated | 155 min | Comedy, Drama, War
A railway chief delays a NATO train transporting military equipment during the war in Kosovo in 1999.
Director: Cristian Nemescu | Stars: Armand Assante, Jamie Elman, Razvan Vasilescu, Maria Dinulescu
Votes: 7,987
27. Microphone Test (1980)
104 min | Drama
A television reporter and her cameraman find themselves in the middle of intertwined professional and personal dilemma.
Director: Mircea Daneliuc | Stars: Tora Vasilescu, Mircea Daneliuc, Gina Patrichi, George Negoescu
Votes: 424
28. The Japanese Dog (2013)
86 min | Drama
When a flood strikes Costache's village in Romania, his wife Maria and all of their possessions are swept away. Now in a village shelter, Costache refuses to sell his land and move onward. ... See full summary »
Director: Tudor Cristian Jurgiu | Stars: Victor Rebengiuc, Serban Pavlu, Laurentiu Lazar, Ioana Abur
Votes: 608
29. I'm an Old Communist Hag (2013)
98 min | Comedy, Drama
The story takes place in 2010, in a post-communist Romania, in which some of those who fully lived in the communist period don't seem to fit anymore. The main character and her husband are ... See full summary »
Director: Stere Gulea | Stars: Luminita Gheorghiu, Marian Râlea, Ana Ularu, Valeria Seciu
Votes: 509
30. The Earth's Most Beloved Son (1993)
138 min | Drama
The film is an adaptation of a novel by Marin Preda, a controversial novelist who died during the Communist rule soon after the book was published. It tells the story of an intellectual, ... See full summary »
Director: Serban Marinescu | Stars: Stefan Iordache, Gheorghe Dinica, Dorel Visan, Maia Morgenstern
Votes: 1,857
31. Everybody in Our Family (2012)
107 min | Drama, Thriller
Marius is a divorced man in his late thirties. His five year-old daughter Sofia lives with her mother, which causes Marius a deep frustration. On the day Marius arrives to take his daughter... See full summary »
Director: Radu Jude | Stars: Serban Pavlu, Sofia Nicolaescu, Gabriel Spahiu, Mihaela Sirbu
Votes: 1,723
32. Somewhere in Palilula (2012)
Not Rated | 145 min | Drama
"Somewhere in Palilula" tells the story of Serafim, a fresh graduate of a medical school, in 60's Romania. He is brought by destiny to the strange town of Palilula. Nowhere, that is. ... See full summary »
Director: Silviu Purcarete | Stars: Anne Marie Chertic, Constantin Chiriac, Paul Chiributa, Mihai Chirila
Votes: 1,112
33. One Step Behind the Seraphim (2017)
150 min | Drama
A group of freshmen in an orthodox college are introduced in a world of cons, pleasure and money, but they soon discover that's not the way one's life should be lead.
Director: Daniel Sandu | Stars: Stefan Iancu, Vlad Ivanov, Toto Dumitrescu, Cristian Bota
Votes: 3,673
34. The Green Grass of Home (1977)
90 min | Drama
A young maths teacher returns to his birth village, after he refused an universitary career.
Director: Stere Gulea | Stars: Florin Zamfirescu, Octavian Cotescu, Vasile Nitulescu, Mihai Paladescu
Votes: 130
35. If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle (2010)
Unrated | 94 min | Drama
Two weeks before his release, a teenage prisoner learns that his mother has returned home. Meanwhile, he finds himself in love with a student working in the penitentiary as an intern.
Director: Florin Serban | Stars: George Pistereanu, Ada Condeescu, Mihai Constantin, Clara Voda
Votes: 6,554 | Gross: $0.01M
36. WebSiteStory (2010)
82 min | Action, Drama
In a world where any teenager can film with his own mobile phone and post all kinds of things on the Internet, Laura, an 18-year-old girl, spends a night in a club with her friend Mira.
Director: Dan Chisu | Stars: Crina Semciuc, Diana Gursca, Oreste Alexandru Scarlat Teodorescu, Constantin Bojog
Votes: 662
37. Sequences (1982)
98 min | Drama
In this film three sequences, which could have formed separate stories, are linked together, like cars on a train, to give a larger perspective on the nature of reality and film. The three ... See full summary »
Director: Alexandru Tatos | Stars: Geo Barton, Ion Vâlcu, Emilia Dobrin, Mircea Diaconu
Votes: 385
38. The Cruise (1981)
122 min | Comedy
The best workers from various factories in the communist system are rewarded a cruise on the Danube. The people in charge fight for bureaucratic reasons while the young ones are looking for adventure.
Director: Mircea Daneliuc | Stars: Tora Vasilescu, Nicolae Albani, Maria Gligor, Paul Lavric
Votes: 319
39. Europolis (2010)
98 min | Drama
Living in Danube Delta Magdalena receives a letter from France. Together with her son, Nae, she embarks on a journey to encounter her brother.
Director: Cornel Gheorghita | Stars: Adriana Trandafir, Áron Dimény, Elena Popa, Joseph Otteno
Votes: 135
40. A Film for Friends (2011)
58 min | Comedy, Drama
Considering that his life is a failure, a man records himself leaving a video-message to his loved ones. After this message, which tackles, in funny and sad ways, a lot of issues, both ... See full summary »
Director: Radu Jude | Stars: Serban Pavlu, Gabriel Spahiu
Votes: 149
41. Saltimbancii (1981)
93 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
A circus family encounters hard times and family strife, but is brought into the limelight through their chance encounter with a polar bear cub.
Director: Elisabeta Bostan | Stars: Octavian Cotescu, Carmen Galin, Gina Patrichi, Adrian Vâlcu
Votes: 136
42. Adalbert's Dream (2011)
101 min | Comedy, Drama
Adalbert's Dream mines the Romanian communist past for a dryly funny tale of ordinary people just getting on with their lives.
Director: Gabriel Achim | Stars: Gabriel Spahiu, Doru Ana, Ozana Oancea, Anca Androne
Votes: 256
43. A Month in Thailand (2012)
Not Rated | 84 min | Comedy
Radu and Adina, a young couple of graduates, have just made love. She is profoundly in love with him and cannot wait to move to his place; however, he has reservations. While going shopping... See full summary »
Director: Paul Negoescu | Stars: Andrei Mateiu, Ioana Anastasia Anton, Sinziana Nicola, Tudor Istodor
Votes: 622
44. Turn Off the Lights (2012)
77 min | Documentary
After years behind bars, three young men begin to rediscover lives of aggression and excess in their raucous Roma community. Among them is Alex, a captivating figure with a disturbingly ... See full summary »
Director: Ivana Mladenovic | Stars: Papan Chilibar, Dragomir Christian George, Israila Jamir, Alexandru Mititelu
Votes: 95
45. Chasing Rainbows (2012)
104 min | Comedy
A story about the illusion of getting rich in Romania. In a country where stories of striking it rich are everywhere, anyone thinks such a thing is not only possible, but it's easily ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Chisu | Stars: Adrian Titieni, Ionut Visan, Anca Florescu, Catalin Bordea
Votes: 663
46. Best Intentions (2011)
105 min | Drama
Alex, in his mid-thirties, is a quite neurotic character. When his mother is hospitalized with a stroke, the caring son's life gets out of track. At the hospital he finds himself in a ... See full summary »
Director: Adrian Sitaru | Stars: Bogdan Dumitrache, Natasa Raab, Marian Râlea, Alina Grigore
Votes: 542
47. Dupa revolutie (2010)
83 min | Documentary
After the end of the Ceausescu regime, Romania is a country in search of a democratic government that the people can trust, but now it's hard to find someone that is not tainted by the past.
Director: Laurentiu Calciu
Votes: 29
48. Rocker (2012)
90 min | Drama
A desperate father deals with the problems of his drug addicted son.
Director: Marian Crisan | Stars: Dan Chiorean, Alin State, Ofelia Popii, Razvan Corneci
Votes: 290
49. Gruber's Journey (2008)
100 min | Drama
On 22 June 1941, Germany and Romania attack Soviet Russia. Several days later, Curzio Malaparte, the Italian writer who would one day pen the novel « Kaputt », a war correspondent for « ... See full synopsis »
Director: Radu Gabrea | Stars: Florin Piersic Jr., Marcel Iures, Udo Schenk, Claudiu Bleont
Votes: 203
50. Soldiers: Story from Ferentari (2017)
119 min | Drama
Adi (40), a shy and introverted anthropologist, who got recently dumped by his girlfriend, moves to Ferentari, the poorest and most notorious neighborhood of Bucharest. He wants to write a ... See full summary »
Director: Ivana Mladenovic | Stars: Dan Bursuc, Sorin Cocis, Cezar Grumazescu, Kana Hashimoto
Votes: 862
51. Scarred Hearts (2016)
Not Rated | 141 min | Biography, Drama
Emanuel spends his days at a sanatorium. Falling in love with another patient, he narrates his and his fellow patients' attempts to live life to the fullest as their bodies slowly fade away, but their minds refuse to give up.
Director: Radu Jude | Stars: Serban Pavlu, Alex Bogdan, Gabriel Spahiu, Ivana Mladenovic
Votes: 1,254
52. Domestic (I) (2012)
Not Rated | 82 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Domestic is a story about people who eat the animals they love and animals who love people unconditionally. A rabbit, a hen, a cat, a dog and a dove pass through the lives of the main characters and influence their evolution.
Director: Adrian Sitaru | Stars: Adrian Titieni, Gheorghe Ifrim, Ioana Flora, Clara Voda
Votes: 581
53. When Evening Falls on Bucharest or Metabolism (2013)
Not Rated | 89 min | Drama
During the production of his new movie, a director wants to add a scene to improve the film's narrative by emphasising the aesthetic of female nudity. Endless negotiations ensue between lunch and dinner. Can they conclude?
Director: Corneliu Porumboiu | Stars: Bogdan Dumitrache, Diana Avramut, Mihaela Sirbu, Alexandru Papadopol
Votes: 1,187
54. Iacob (1988)
117 min | Drama
Iacob lives in a small village in the Carpathian Mountains near a gold mine and tries to survive.
Director: Mircea Daneliuc | Stars: Dorel Visan, Ion Besoiu, Florin Zamfirescu, Cecilia Bârbora
Votes: 283
55. Intimate Bed (1993)
102 min | Comedy
In post-Ceausescu Bucharest, everybody is struggling to make a living. Vasile Potop, a movie theatre manager, tries to find money for an abortion for his wife Carolina, because he cannot ... See full summary »
Director: Mircea Daneliuc | Stars: Gheorghe Dinica, Coca Bloos, Valentin Teodosiu, Lia Bugnar
Votes: 371
56. The Snails' Senator (1995)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
In a small Romanian village, a senator goes through hilarious events as he takes advantage of the people's hospitality while also ignoring their major issues.
Director: Mircea Daneliuc | Stars: Dorel Visan, Cecilia Bârbora, Clara Voda, Madeleine Thibeault
Votes: 633
57. Glissando (1982)
165 min | Comedy, Drama
In the '30s a man is obsessed with a painting of a woman that reminds him of his long-lost mother. He models his girlfriend exactly after the woman in the painting and after she attempts to... See full summary »
Director: Mircea Daneliuc | Stars: Stefan Iordache, Tora Vasilescu, Petre Simionescu, Victor Ionescu
Votes: 332
58. Baloane de curcubeu (1982)
132 min | Comedy
A collective farm president is deserted by his bride 2 days after the wedding. A comedic radiography of village life.
Director: Iosif Demian | Stars: Anton Aftenie, Marcela Andrei, László Botka, Magda Catone
Votes: 91
59. Vulpe - vânator (1993)
102 min | Drama, History
Inspired by the overthrow of the Ceausescu regime in Romania, this novelistic feature examines the questions of a society after a revolution has happened, such as guilt and atonement and ... See full summary »
Director: Stere Gulea | Stars: Oana Pellea, Dan Condurache, Mara Grigore, Claudiu Istodor
Votes: 186
60. Secretul armei secrete (1988)
88 min | Comedy, Musical, Sci-Fi
In this allegorical fairy-tale, peaceful and warlike knights vie for the hand of a beautiful princess, while a discussion of disco goes on around them. She favors a peaceful knight, while ... See full summary »
Director: Alexandru Tatos | Stars: Victor Rebengiuc, Mircea Diaconu, Carmen Galin, Mitica Popescu
Votes: 178
61. The Second Game (2014)
97 min | Documentary, History, Sport
Filmmaker Corneliu Porumboiu discusses a snowy soccer match from 1988 with his father, who was the head referee for the game.
Director: Corneliu Porumboiu | Stars: Adrian Porumboiu, Corneliu Porumboiu
Votes: 306
62. Quod Erat Demonstrandum (2013)
107 min | Drama, Thriller
In mid-'80s Romania, a gifted mathematician is under investigation for plans to publish a new theorem by smuggling it overseas.
Director: Andrei Gruzsniczki | Stars: Sorin Leoveanu, Ofelia Popii, Florin Piersic Jr., Virgil Ogasanu
Votes: 392
63. Orizont (2015)
93 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Trying to find their luck, husband and wife, Lucian and Andra start a new business by managing a guest-house hidden somewhere deep in the mountains.
Director: Marian Crisan | Stars: András Hatházi, Rodica Lazar, Maria Seles, Zsolt Bogdán
Votes: 397
64. Illegitimate (2016)
89 min | Drama
Two siblings and an illegitimate love. A father who's a doctor and several accusations. A family in which no one ever drew a line between what's moral and what's legal. Not even when it comes to abortion.
Director: Adrian Sitaru | Stars: Adrian Titieni, Alina Grigore, Robi Urs, Bogdan Albulescu
Votes: 1,602
65. Three Exercises of Interpretation (2013)
157 min | Drama
Three films based on Three Conversations by Russian writer and philosopher Vladimir Solovyov.The actors' 'exercises' develop into a minimalistic trilogy on cinema and literature, social and spiritual life, acting in film and in real life.
Director: Cristi Puiu | Stars: Ludivine Anbérrée, Marion Bottollier, Ugo Broussot, Anne-Marie Charles
Votes: 132
66. The Treasure (2015)
Unrated | 89 min | Comedy
Costi is a family man whose cash-strapped neighbor makes him an intriguing proposition: help him find the fortune reportedly buried somewhere on the grounds of his family's country home in Romania and split the profits.
Director: Corneliu Porumboiu | Stars: Toma Cuzin, Adrian Purcarescu, Corneliu Cozmei, Radu Bânzaru
Votes: 3,209 | Gross: $0.03M
67. Thou Shalt Not Kill (2018)
TV-MA | 120 min | Drama
Cristian, a young surgeon, an idealist devoted to his vocation, works at a hospital in Bucharest. He is the only one disturbed by the unexpected deaths of patients after successful ... See full summary »
Directors: Catalin Rotaru, Gabi Virginia Sarga | Stars: Alexandru Suciu, Cristina Flutur, Virgil Aioanei, Mihai Bauman
Votes: 377
68. The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu (2010)
Not Rated | 180 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The film explores the image of the Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu using unknown official footage from the Romanian National Television and National Film Archives.
Director: Andrei Ujica | Stars: Nicolae Ceausescu, Elena Ceausescu, Stefan Andrei, Gheorghe Apostol
Votes: 1,639 | Gross: $0.03M
69. The Happiest Girl in the World (2009)
99 min | Comedy, Drama
Delia, a young Romanian girl, drives to Bucharest with her parents to collect a prize she won in a contest.
Director: Radu Jude | Stars: Andreea Bosneag, Violeta Haret-Popa, Vasile Muraru, Serban Pavlu
Votes: 1,682
70. Scurt/4: Istorii de inimã neagrã (2014)
83 min | Comedy
Directors: Andrei Cretulescu, Radu Jude, Luiza Parvu, Iulia Rugina | Stars: Olimpia Melinte, Adina Stetcu, Angela Similea, Rodica Lazar
Votes: 42
71. The Dead Nation (2017)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, History, War
A film constructed using the opposition of what a huge collection of recently discovered glass-plate photographs from the 30's and 40's tell us about Romania and what they do not show.
Director: Radu Jude | Star: Radu Jude
Votes: 401
72. I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians (2018)
140 min | Comedy, Drama
An artist commissioned to stage a re-enactment of a Romanian war battle receives pushback from producers for including a realistic portrayal of her country's treatment of Jews during WWII.
Director: Radu Jude | Stars: Ioana Iacob, Alex Bogdan, Alexandru Dabija, Ion Rizea
Votes: 2,003 | Gross: $0.01M
73. One and a Half Prince (2018)
105 min | Drama
Love and friendship. Love versus friendship. Which one is stronger, which one is deeper?
Director: Ana Lungu | Stars: Iris Spiridon, Marius Manole, István Téglás, László Mátray
Votes: 131
74. Graduation (2016)
R | 128 min | Crime, Drama
A film about compromises and the implications of the parent's role.
Director: Cristian Mungiu | Stars: Adrian Titieni, Maria Dragus, Lia Bugnar, Mãlina Manovici
Votes: 14,731 | Gross: $0.18M
75. Dogs (2016)
104 min | Drama, Thriller
Roman returns to the land he has just inherited from his grandfather. Fully decided to sell this vast but desolate property, he is warned by the local cop that his grandfather was a local ... See full summary »
Director: Bogdan Mirica | Stars: Dragos Bucur, Gheorghe Visu, Vlad Ivanov, Costel Cascaval
Votes: 3,233
76. Breaking News (II) (2017)
81 min | Drama
While working on an in memoriam piece for a dead colleague, a famous news reporter loses track of the TV story and becomes part of a father-daughter relationship with the teenager left behind.
Director: Iulia Rugina | Stars: Dorin Andone, Valeriu Andriuta, David Blaj, Dorian Boguta
Votes: 407
77. Octav (2017)
100 min | Drama, Fantasy
When an elderly man returns to his family home after decades of absence, the apparition of his childhood sweetheart triggers a rewind to the life-changing events from his youth.
Director: Serge Ioan Celebidachi | Stars: Marcel Iures, Dana Rogoz, Maria Obretin, Andi Vasluianu
Votes: 693
78. Hawaii (2017)
116 min | Drama
Hawaii is a story on the struggle of inheriting $3 million in communist-era Romania when owning $1 could mean losing your freedom and touches on the theme of how money could buy if not happiness, at least the freedom to choose unhappiness.
Director: Jesús del Cerro | Stars: Dragos Bucur, Cristina Flutur, Andi Vasluianu, Constantin Cojocaru
Votes: 1,433
79. Pororoca (2017)
152 min | Drama
The story follows Tudor and his family, where his life was destroyed after the disappearance their daughter at the park.
Director: Constantin Popescu | Stars: Bogdan Dumitrache, Iulia Lumânare, Constantin Dogioiu, Stefan Raus
Votes: 1,434
80. 6.9 on the Richter Scale (2016)
117 min | Comedy
A humble Romanian actor in his 30s, hardly surviving between a complicated part in a musical, a depressed wife, and the obsession of an imminent, devastating earthquake, becomes the victim of his manipulative father.
Director: Nae Caranfil | Stars: Laurentiu Bãnescu, Maria Obretin, Teodor Corban, Maria Simona Arsu
Votes: 1,535
81. Charleston (2017)
119 min | Comedy, Drama
A couple of weeks after his wife Ioana dies in a car crash, drunk and alone on the night he turns 42, Alexandru receives a visit. Sebastian, a shy, younger man, has been Ioana's lover for ... See full summary »
Director: Andrei Cretulescu | Stars: Serban Pavlu, Radu Iacoban, Victor Rebengiuc, Ana Ciontea
Votes: 1,147
82. Tarzan's Testicles (2017)
105 min | Documentary
A film about utopias and a metaphoric drama that threads the similar destinies of monkeys and men.
Director: Alexandru Solomon
Votes: 138
83. Love Sick (2006)
Not Rated | 86 min | Drama
In order to spend more time with her girlfriend, Kiki, the young student Alex decides to give up her room at the student's hostel and move into the house where Kiki lives. A few months ... See full summary »
Director: Tudor Giurgiu | Stars: Maria Popistasu, Ioana Barbu, Tudor Chirila, Catalina Murgea
Votes: 3,245
84. The Fixer (2016)
100 min | Drama, Thriller
The film is inspired by true events and centers on a young journalist, who goes to Transylvania together with a French TV crew led by a top reporter, to deal with a case of a young prostitute repatriated from France.
Director: Adrian Sitaru | Stars: Tudor Istodor, Mehdi Nebbou, Nicolas Wanczycki, Diana Spatarescu
Votes: 541
85. Hooked (2008)
84 min | Drama
The story of some ordinary people who undergo a relationship crisis, as well as a consciousness crisis - people who find themselves in an extreme situation and give up their principles.
Director: Adrian Sitaru | Stars: Adrian Titieni, Ioana Flora, Maria Dinulescu, Alexandru Georgescu
Votes: 991
86. 12:08 East of Bucharest (2006)
Unrated | 89 min | Comedy, Drama
A local talk show host organizes an alcoholic professor and a pensioner known for playing Santa Claus to decide whether there was ever a revolution in their town Vaslui.
Director: Corneliu Porumboiu | Stars: Mircea Andreescu, Teodor Corban, Ion Sapdaru, Mirela Cioaba
Votes: 8,122 | Gross: $0.09M
87. Alone at My Wedding (2018)
121 min | Drama
Insolent, spontaneous, funny. Pamela, a young Roma, is different from other girls in her community. A single mother, she lives with her grandmother and her little girl in a small hut where ... See full summary »
Director: Marta Bergman | Stars: Alina Serban, Tom Vermeir, Rebeca Anghel, Viorica Tudor
Votes: 198
88. Rascoala (1966)
100 min | Drama
A few important events from the Romanian peasant uprising of 1907.
Director: Mircea Muresan | Stars: Ilarion Ciobanu, Nicolae Secareanu, Emil Botta, Ion Besoiu
Votes: 188
89. Gaudeamus igitur (1965)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
Five young high school graduates are preparing for college admissions in one of the largest and most important university centers, Cluj. Once they become students, the lives of the five ... See full summary »
Director: Gheorghe Vitanidis | Stars: Serban Cantacuzino, Sebastian Papaiani, Ileana Dunareanu, Irina Gardescu
Votes: 66
90. The Poseidon Explosion (1973)
Not Rated | 112 min | Action, Drama
When a big ocean liner's cargo of fertilizer catches fire, it causes an explosion and pretty soon, the whole ship is ablaze. A helpful newlywed passing by in a canoe and a stowaway help try to fight the fire.
Director: Mircea Dragan | Stars: Radu Beligan, Gheorghe Dinica, Toma Caragiu, Dem Radulescu
Votes: 335
91. Fata Morgana (1982)
81 min | Drama, Romance
Young Virgil, the son of a director, loses admission to college and is drafted into the army. The maturity of the boy raised in fluff is all the more torturous as he is pursued by a "morgana girl".
Director: Elefterie Voiculescu | Stars: Dinu Manolache, Diana Lupescu, Elena Sereda, Mihai Paladescu
Votes: 105
92. The Secret of Happiness (2018)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
For two friends there is only one secret to happiness, that is easy to understand, but, perhaps, difficult to accept.
Director: Vlad Zamfirescu | Stars: Theo Marton, Irina Velcescu, Vlad Zamfirescu
Votes: 1,182
93. Sweet Little Lies (2012)
98 min | Comedy, Romance
The sweetest girl, Dana (Diana Dumitrescu) must go on a date with broker Dani (Andi Vasluianu) because her chubby friend Oana (Antoaneta Zaharia) hasn't the courage to meet her Facebook ... See full summary »
Director: Iura Luncasu | Stars: Diana Dumitrescu, Andi Vasluianu, Zaharia Visan, Marius Damian
Votes: 1,069
94. Povestea unui pierde-vara (2018)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
Petru is a professor of mathematics at the Polytechnic University of Bucharest and leads a carefree life. He's in an open relationship with Irina, who overlooks that he sleeps with other ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Negoescu | Stars: Adrian Anghel, Iulia Ciochina, Marius Drogeanu, Angela Ioan
Votes: 647
95. Lemonade (I) (2018)
88 min | Drama
Mara, a Romanian nurse, has married one of her patients. She is waiting for US citizenship and is being blackmailed for an alleged sham marriage. She is on her own. Her husband does not help her.
Director: Ioana Uricaru | Stars: Mãlina Manovici, Dylan Smith, Steve Bacic, Milan Hurduc
Votes: 1,152
96. Yet to Rule (2018)
93 min | Drama
YET TO RULE is a surrealist drama about a 40-year-old criminal court judge with a dying father, an unhappy marriage and petty cases to solve, shown as struggle between ANDI, the animal within, and K, his rational side.
Director: Mihaela Popescu | Stars: Ion Arcudeanu, Laurette Atindehou, Teodor Corban, Toma Cuzin
Votes: 107
97. Actorul si salbaticii (1975)
150 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
The director of a famous theater in 1930s Bucharest and his Jewish dramatist are preparing a show designed to satirize the fascist (legionnaire) movement, but the legionnaires are determined to stop the spectacle by any means.
Director: Manole Marcus | Stars: Toma Caragiu, Mircea Albulescu, Margareta Pogonat, Ion Besoiu
Votes: 842
98. Tudo (2016)
93 min | Thriller
Tudor, who graduated top of his class in medicine, is now a resident doctor. Despite this, he is unable to rely on his skills. He believes in the idea that under a desperate extreme ... See full summary »
Director: Iura Luncasu | Stars: Aylin Cadir, Oana Carmaciu, Bogdan Dumitrescu, Salex Iatma
Votes: 22
99. Operation 'The Monster' (1976)
102 min | Comedy
A group of five work colleagues leave for an expedition in the Danube Delta, without letting their wives know anything about it. Going fishing and hunting, the characters end up in the funniest and ridiculous situations.
Director: Manole Marcus | Stars: Toma Caragiu, Octavian Cotescu, Marin Moraru, Nineta Gusti
Votes: 1,461
100. How I Celebrated the End of the World (2006)
Not Rated | 106 min | Drama
In Communist-era Romania, people live with hope for a new life of freedom.
Director: Cãtãlin Mitulescu | Stars: Dorotheea Petre, Timotei Duma, Ioan Albu, Sergiu Anghel
Votes: 3,231
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