Metronom
Alexandru Belc / RO, FR, 2022 / 93 min.
Alexandru Belc, a former assistant to ‘Romanian Wave’ directors Corneliu Poromboiu and Cristian Mungiu, make what repression means in a dictatorship palpable. In 1972, 17-year-old Ana and her friends listen to Radio Free Europe and pay for it.
Bucharest, 1972. Secondary school pupil Ana is approaching her final exams when she hears that her boyfriend and his family have been granted permission to emigrate to Germany. Shortly afterwards, she and her friends listen to Metronom, a programme on the illegal Radio Free Europe at a party. Then the Securitate, Ceauşescu’s secret police raid the apartment.
Details
Director
Alexandru Belc
Production year
2022
Country
RO, FR
Original title
Metronom
Length
93 min.
Language
Romanian
Subtitles
NLD
Format
DCP
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