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The Way I Spent the End of the World (2006)
It is 1989 in Bucharest - 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 is convinced that Ceausescu is the main reason for Eva's decision to leave, so he devises a plan to kill the dictator.
| Country | Romania, France |
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| Year | 2006 |
| Duration | 106 min |
| Rating | 14 |
| Language | Romanian |
| Subtitle | Czech |
| Directed by | Cãtãlin Mitulescu |
| Screenplay | Andreea Valean & Catalin Mitulescu |
| Director of Photography | Marius Panduru |
| Music | Alexander Balanescu |
| Edited by | Cristina Ionescu |
| Contact | Pyramide Films |
Biography
Romanian screenwriter, director and producer. He graduated from the National University of Drama and Film Art in Bucharest. His debut was the drama The Way I Spent the End of the World (Cum mi-am petrecut sfârsitul lumii, 2006). He also made Loverboy (2011) and Heidi (2018).
Teenagers, Family, Positive Choices, School, Romance, Politics, Freedom