A fost sau n-a fost?

12:08 East of Bucharest
Director
Corneliu Porumboiu
Country
Romania
Year
2006
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Corneliu Porumboiu
Cast
Mircea Andreescu, Teo Corban, Ion Sapdaru
Production
42 Km Film

Storyline

December 22. It’s been sixteen years since the Revolution and Christmas is approaching. Pisconi, an old retiree, is preparing to spend another lonely Christmas. Manescu, a history teacher, doesn’t want to lose his entire salary to pay his debts. Jderescu, the owner of the local TV station, doesn’t seem very interested in vacation. With Piscoci and Manescu’s help, he wants to find an answer to a sixteen-year-old question: "Did a revolution really take place in their city"?

Festivals & Academy awards and others

San Sebastián International Film Festival 2014
Easter Promises Section

Releases

United kingdom (17 of August 2007)