The Oak
Balanţa
Release: 1992-09-16
·Runtime: 105m
·★ 6.4
Comedy
Drama
A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become like her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucharest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing at everything.
Production Countries
Romania
France
Production Companies
Parnasse Production
Les Films du Scarabée
MK2 Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Marcel Iureș
Maia Morgenstern
as Nela
Răzvan Vasilescu
as Mitica
Dan Condurache
as Prosecutor
Magda Catone
as Mitica's assistant
Virgil Andriescu
as Truica
Ionel Mihăilescu
as Titi
Victor Rebengiuc
as Village mayor
Dorel Vișan
as Country Priest
Mariana Mihuț
as Priest's wife
Gheorghe Visu
as Priest in the train
Matei Alexandru
as Butusina
Leopoldina Bălănuță
as Nela's mother