Luminița Gheorghiu
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Bucharest, Romania
Adult: No
Birthday: September 01, 1949
Age: 75 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: July 04, 2021
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4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
Overview: Two college roommates have 24 hours to make the ultimate choice as they finalize arrangements for a black market abortion.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2007-08-24
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The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
Overview: After suffering terrible headaches and stomach cramps, Mr. Lăzărescu, a lonely 63 year-old man, calls for an ambulance, beginning one man’s hellish journey through Bucharest hospitals in search of proper medical care. As the night unfolds, his health starts to deteriorate fast.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2005-05-17
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The Moromete Family
Overview: Story of a family. Problems, marriage, taxes, revenge, friendship, army, life and much more.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1987-09-28
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Francesca
Overview: Wanting to follow the current trend, Francesca, a young teacher from Bucharest, is eager to emigrate to Italy. Unfortunately,whilst desperately seeking support from those nearest and dearest to her, various untold truths unravel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-10-02
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Aurora
Overview: A taciturn Romanian divorcee acquires a hunting rifle and initiates a killing spree.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2011-03-11
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INTERIOR. BLOC OF FLATS HALLWAY
Overview: A story which might take place in anybody's life. The death of a person starts a chain reaction which involves the neighbours. A satire of the world we live in based on a true story.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2008-09-20
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Stuff and Dough
Overview: A young man from Constanța who has his own business aims to expand, but he doesn't have the resources.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2001-06-01
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Beyond the Hills
Overview: Alina returns to Romania from Germany, hoping to bring Voichita—the only person in the world she loves and was loved by—back with her. But Voichita has found God, and God is the hardest lover of all to best.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2012-09-12
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Child's Pose
Overview: Child's Pose is a contemporary drama focusing on the relationship between a mother and her 32-year-old son. After the accidental killing of a boy in a car crash, the mother tries to prevent her son being charged for the death, and she refuses to accept that her son is a grown-up man.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2013-03-08
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I'm an Old Communist Hag
Overview: The film tells the story of a generation that cannot adapt to the reality post-revolution. Nostalgic Emilia tries to keep alive the golden age.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2013-08-23
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The Yellow Smiley Face
Overview: A heartwarming comedy of parents using a computer for the first time to communicate with their son in America.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2008-06-01
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Look Ahead with Anger
Overview: After the revolution of December 1989, Romania is in full transition. Incertainty and chaos have followed Ceausescu's downfall. Fane, a worker in a wharf on the river Danube, is a former dissident who was in involved in politically motivated uprisings. Now that he has achieved what he has fought for, he is unemployed and everything around him seems to fall to pieces. His whole family falls victim to the changes of the early 90s. His daughter prostitutes herself, his elder son ends up in prison and his younger son becomes a thief.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-04-04
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Maria
Overview: When a child steals candles from the cemetery, in order to provide some light means for his family sheltered into a damp basement of a block of flats, this circumstance can say a lot about the sufferance imposed by transition period of time in Romania. This child is one of the seven that Maria has got. She is a 33 years old ordinary woman, whose husband (Ion) is unemployed and has become a drunkard and violently acting, maybe because of his despairing and lack of prospective.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2003-11-21
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Aferim!
Overview: Set in early 19th century Wallachia, Romania, a policeman, Costandin, is hired by a nobleman to find a Gypsy slave who has run away from his estate after having an affair with his wife.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2015-03-06
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State of Things
Overview: A story of revolution, betrayal, corruption and wrongful imprisonment, as well as human character and strength while facing them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1995-12-08
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12:08 East of Bucharest
Overview: It's the 22nd of December. Sixteen years have passed since the revolution, and in a small town Christmas is about to come. Piscoci, an old retired man is preparing for another Christmas alone. Manescu, the history teacher, tries to keep up with his debts. Jderescu, the owner of a local television post, seems not to be so interested in the upcoming holidays. For him, the time to face history has come. Along with Manescu and Piscoci, he is trying to answer for himself a question which for 16 years has not had an answer: "Was it or wasn't it a revolution in their town?"
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2006-09-29
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Code Unknown
Overview: A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film's five characters together. Set in Paris, France, Anne is an actress whose boyfriend Georges photographs the war in Kosovo. Georges' brother, Jean, is looking for the entry code to Georges' apartment. These characters' lives interconnect with a Romanian immigrant and a deaf teacher.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-11-15
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Sequences
Overview: Three sequences which could have formed separate stories are linked together to give a larger perspective on the nature of reality and film. The three episodes are joined together by one film crew at work. In the beginning, the crew is introduced as they juggle their dual roles as State-supported propagandists who laud their government and society, and as private movie makers working on their own film. Next, they are in a restaurant looking for suitable locations to film when the eatery’s owner is induced to wax long and lugubriously on his miserable life. In the last segment, two extras are in the background of a scene, sitting at a table in a restaurant. It slowly becomes apparent to one of them that the man he’s sitting with tortured him more than 40 years ago at a Nazi concentration camp during World War II.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1982-11-29
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In-laws
Overview: Ionut and Mariana will get married soon. It's time to meet their families and to plot the happy event. In-laws seem to understand perfectly: passion for TV series unites luxury, Romanian music of the '80s and brandy. Especially brandy. As the bottles are emptied, misunderstandings begin to appear. Three couples, three visions on marriage: fast and opulence (with white doves and Holograf Fuego), traditional wedding (with musicians and tent), or a youthful? Different options, different camps. No one fails. Moreover, the two parents-in-law remember that they met once, 25 years ago. They were in different camps. Now that miraculously brought back to life to face. Follow great challenge. It takes a miracle that this wedding is to be held.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2014-10-24
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Train of Life
Overview: In 1941, the inhabitants of a small Jewish village in Central Europe organize a fake deportation train so that they can escape the Nazis and flee to Palestine.
Genres: Drama Comedy War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-09-16
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Time of the Wolf
Overview: When Anna and her family arrive at their holiday home, they find it occupied by strangers. This confrontation is just the beginning of a painful learning process.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-08-28
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Silent Wedding
Overview: In a small village of Communist-era Romania a young couple wish to marry, but Joseph Stalin dies the night prior to their wedding ceremony forcing the bride and groom to marry in silence.
Genres: Comedy Drama History
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 2008-11-21
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Reach for the Sky
Overview: A story about young gymnasts in Romania.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Sword Swallower
Overview: The movie describes the life of a former circus artist who earns his living from the presentation in villages and towns of a sensational number entitled "Sword Swallower".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1982-04-19
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Forgotten by God
Overview: The survivor of a cursed family seeks revenge on the lover who jilted her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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An Item of News
Overview: A typesetter is in search of an anonymous hero that saved two children.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1986-02-28
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A Spare Moment
Overview: Too busy to solve an urgent production issue, he fails to notice the women that he keeps bumping into.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1986-04-14
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Before the Silence
Overview: Obsessed by greed and the fact that his wife is in love with his brother, innkeeper Stavarache heads towards madness. Based on the I.L.Caragiale novel, "In Times of War"
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1978-10-23
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Mireasma ploilor târzii
Overview: Paul Vasiliu, a geologist, returns to his native village. Excavating for irrigation works gives him the opportunity to discover some valuable minerals. Now he has to convince the villagers to postpone theirs lifelong dream of having irrigations in their fields to examine if the mineral deposits are economically viable. A common communist propaganda item of those times.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ro
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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