Category
Feature, Fiction
Year
2013
Running Time
82 min
Genre
Drama
Format
2.35: 1
Cast
Igor Babiac, Sergiu Voloc, Ela Ionescu, Igor Caras-Romanov, Angela Ciobanu
Scripwriter
Igor Cobileanski, Corneliu Porumboiu
Director
Igor Cobileanski
Cinematographer
Oleg Mutu
Editor
Cristina Ionescu
Eugen Kelemen
Sound Designer
Sebastian Zsemlye, Alex Dragomir
Produced by
Alexandru Teodorescu
With the Support of
Romanian Film Center
MEDIA Programme of European Union
Markets
Moscow Co-production Forum, 2009
Netherlands Production Platform, 2009 Centeast Warsaw International Film Festival, 2009
Festivals
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Crossing Europe, Linz Film Festival
Warsaw International Film Festival
Brussels Film Festival
Molodist International Film Festival
Transylvania International Film Festival
Awards
FIPRESCI Prize Best Debut – Cannes International Film Festival
Best Photography Award, Best Feature Film– Gopo Awards Romania
Best Debut Film Award – South East European Film Festival
Synopsis
A bittersweet drama about Viorel, a small-time drug dealer living in a little town from forgotten Moldova. His best friend drags him in his insane dream of flying, his mother urges him to start make a living and the woman he loves is about to leave with her lover who is about to be released from custody by a corrupted cop. Viorel decides to straighten his life up, he gets a decent job and tries to save the girl from the destructive relationship she’s having, but soon, he realizes that doing the right thing turns into a relative matter.
