Balanta

Jan 22 1993 N/A 1h 45m
Comedy, Drama

A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become as her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucharest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing of everything.

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Plot

A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become as her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucarest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing of everything.

Written by

Ion Baiesu, Lucian Pintilie

Directed by

Lucian Pintilie

Cast

Maia Morgenstern, Razvan Vasilescu, Victor Rebengiuc

Crew

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Production Countries

Romania, France

Production Companies

Parnasse Production, MK2 Films, Les Films du Scarabée

Languages

Româna

Awards

3 wins & 1 nomination

Trailers
BALAN?A (versiunea restaurata 4K) - Trailer
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Average Rating
7.9 out of 10
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