Sieranevada

Aug 3 2016 N/A 2h 53m
Comedy, Drama

Back from a professional trip to Paris, a neurologist at the pinnacle of his career has to pick up his wife so that they can attend a family meal to commemorate his father, who died a year before. At his mother's flat, the guests are waiting for the priest to arrive while arguing about all kinds of things connected and unconnected with the world’s events and wars.

Plot

Three days after the terrorist attack on the offices of Parisian weekly Charlie Hebdo and forty days after the death of his father, Lary, a doctor in his forties is about to spend the Saturday at a family gathering to commemorate the deceased. But the occasion does not go according to expectations. Forced to confront his fears and his past, to rethink the place he holds within the family, Lary finds himself constraint to tell his version of the truth.

Written by

Cristi Puiu

Directed by

Cristi Puiu

Cast

Mara Elena Andrei, Mirela Apostu, Eugenia Bosânceanu

Crew

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Production Countries

Macedonia, France, Romania, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Production Companies

Studioul de Creatie Cinematografica al Ministerului Culturii, Mandragora, ARTE France Cinéma, Production 2006, Spiritus Movens Production, Sisters and Brother Mitevski, Alcatraz Films

Languages

Româna

Awards

21 wins & 21 nominations

Trailers
SIERANEVADA | New Release 2017
Scores
# of Votes
5,906
Average Rating
7.3 out of 10
Metascore
82
Popularity
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