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A Balasaur Score of 48 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.4/10, Metacritic 34/100. Audiences rate it 20 points higher than critics do. Most of the 4,411 2010s comedy movies in this catalog score higher. It runs a compact 1h 25m. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Set during World War II, somewhere in Eastern Europe. A German soldier is found dead near the village. The local authorities must find the culprit, or they will be all shot by the Nazis the morning after. There's no way to find the guilty one, but there's Ipu, the madman of the village, whom they promise a hero's funeral if he will claims responsibility and agrees to die in their place. He must decide, and time is running out.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
Metacritic34/100
Audiences rate it 20 points higher than critics do.
17 audience votes
Key crew
- Bogdan DumitrescuDirector
- Anusavan SalamanianWriter
- Joris Van den HauweOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Gérard DepardieuIpu
- Harvey KeitelFather Johanis
- Laura MoranteMargherita
- Bogdan IancuAlex
- Alexandru BindeaGossman
- Nicodim UngureanuMayor
- Gheorghe VisuNotary
- Hubert DamenDoctor
- Adina CartianuClara
- Daniela NaneDoctor's wife
- Gabriela BalutaLinda
- Andrei SeusanFriederich
