4 months 3 weeks and 2 days
Otilla and Gabita share the same room in a student dormitory. They are colleagues at the University in this small town in Romania, during the last years of communism. Otilia rents a room in a cheap hotel. In the afternoon, they are going to meet a certain Mr. Bebe. Gabita is pregnant, abortion is illegal and neither of them have passed through something like this before.
4 months, 3 weeks & 2 days belongs to a larger project called: "Tales from the Golden Age" a subjective history of communism in Romania told through its urban legends. The project?s aim is to talk about that period with no direct reference to communism but only through different stories focused on personal options in a time of misfortunes that people had to live like normal times.
This film got the "Palm d'Or" at the Filmfestival in Cannes 2007
Actors: Laura Vasiliu (Gabita), Anamaria Marinca (Otilia), Vlad Ivanov (Bébé), Alexandru Potocean (Adi)
Director: Cristian Mungiu
Author: Cristian Mungiu
Country: Romania
Year: 2007
Produced by: Oleg Mutu, Cristian Mungiu for Mobra Films
Length: 113 mins
BW / colour: colour
Distrubtor commerical: mobra films, Bucharest, Romania, T/F +40 21 666 48 27, info@mobrafilms.ro www.mobrafilms.ro
Distrubtor non commerical: Artificial Eye
Link: Official website
Link: Trailer