100 Lei
Mircea Saucan / RO, 1973 / 97 min.
Two brothers, two different characters, conflict: tensions also exist in families under Socialism. Director Mircea Saucan depicts the rebellion of young Petre as a symbolic revolt against the stifling climate in Romania under the regime of Nicolae Ceausescu.
Mircea Saucan (1928-2003) is one of the “forefathers” of the Romanian New Wave, together with directors like Alexandru Tatos and Lucian Pintilie. Eye now screens the restored director”s cut of 100 Lei.
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Director
Mircea Saucan
Production year
1973
Country
RO
Original title
100 Lei
Length
97 min.
Language
Romanian
Subtitles
ENG or NLD
Format
DCP
Part of
Romanian Cinema
No films were made in Romania at all in 2000. Twenty years later, films by Romanian directors premiere all over the world and the Romanian New Wave has found its rightful place in film history.
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