Tales from the Golden Age (2009)

Tales from the Golden Age (2009)

The final 15 years of the Ceausescu regime were the worst in Romania's history. Nonetheless, the propaganda machine of that time referred without fail to that period as “the golden age”... 2009-05-29 Romania, France 155 Min. PG-13
6.9 70 votes

Overview

Composed of six unconventional vignettes, each one dealing with the late communist period in Romania, a narrative is told through its urban myths from the perspective of ordinary people. The title refers to the alluded "Golden Age" of the last 15 years of Ceauşescu's regime.

Cast

Tania Popa is Camelia
Camelia
Diana Cavallioti is Crina (segment
Crina (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Radu Iacoban is Bughi (segment
Bughi (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Vlad Ivanov is Grigore (segment
Grigore (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Liliana Mocanu is Marusia (segment
Marusia (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Alexandru Potocean is The Secretary (segment
The Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Teodor Corban is The Mayor (segment
The Mayor (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Emanuel Pârvu is The Party Inspector (segment
The Party Inspector (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Călin Chirilă is The Party Activist (segment
The Party Activist (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")
Romeo Tudor is The Shepherd (segment
The Shepherd (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")
Avram Birău is The Photographer (segment
The Photographer (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
Paul Dunca is The Photographer's Assistant (segment
The Photographer's Assistant (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")

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