Plot
Bucharest 1989 - the last year of Ceausescu's dictatorship. Eva lives with her parents and her 7 year old brother, Lalalilu. One day at school, Eva and her boyfriend accidentally break a bust of Ceausescu. They are forced to confess their crime before a disciplinary committee and Eva is expelled from school and transferred to a reformatory establishment. There she meets Andrei, and decides to escape Romania with him. Lalalilu becomes convinced that Ceausescu is the main reason for Eva's decision to leave. So with his friends from school he devises a plan to kill the dictator.
Written by
Cãtãlin Mitulescu, Andreea Valean, Veronick Codolban Kazansky
Directed by
Cãtãlin Mitulescu
Crew
Production Countries
Romania
Production Companies
NEP, Les Films Pelléas, Uni Etoile 3, Acht Frankfurt, Strada Film, Sofica Soficinéma 2, SEE Cinema Network, Sundance / NHK International Filmmakers Award, Briarcliff Films, CNC, Cofimage 17, Eurimages, Canal+, Sundance Institute
Languages
Româna
Awards
7 wins & 7 nominations