

Tales from the Golden Age
2009 · Movie · 2h 35m
ComedyHistory
Overview
Composed of six unconventional vignettes, each one dealing with the late communist period in Romania, a narrative is told through its urban myths from the perspective of ordinary people. The title refers to the alluded "Golden Age" of the last 15 years of Ceaușescu's regime.
Ratings
IMDb
7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
91%
Metacritic
68/100
Key crew
- Hanno HöferDirector
- Cristian MungiuDirector
- Constantin Popescu Jr.Director
- Ioana UricaruDirector
- Răzvan MarculescuDirector
- Cristian MungiuWriter
Cast
- Alexandru PotoceanThe Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Teodor CorbanThe Mayor (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Emanuel PârvuThe Party Inspector (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Sorin MedeleniNea Florică (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Florin Mircea Jr.Militiaman (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Mădălina GhițescuMădălina (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Alexandru NedelcuActivist 2 (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Marius NănăuShepherd (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Mihai NițăMihaiță (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Avram BirăuThe Photographer (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
- Paul DuncaThe Photographer's Assistant (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
- Viorel ComăniciThe Party Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
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Themes
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