Tales from the Golden Age

2h 35m

6.9

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.

Cast

Diana Cavallioti

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

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

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

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

Alexandru Potocean

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

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

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

Călin Chirilă

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

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

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

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

Viorel Comănici

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

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

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

Eugenia Bosânceanu

Second Housewife

Crew

Director, Music

Cristian Mungiu

Director, Writer, Producer

Constantin Popescu Jr.

Director, Editor

Răzvan Marculescu

Theodora Penciu

Director of Photography, Producer

Alexandru Sterian

Director of Photography

Liviu Mărghidan

Director of Photography

Mihaela Poenaru

Production Design

Simona Pădurețu

Production Design

Production Design, Costume Design

Production Design