Aferim!
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Duration Language Romanian | 8.4/10 IMDb Genre Adventure, Comedy, Drama Story by Florin Lazarescu Country RomaniaBulgariaCzech RepublicFrance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 11 February 2015 (2015-02-11) (Berlin)6 March 2015 (2015-03-06) (Romania) Writer Radu Jude (screenplay), Florin Lazarescu Cast Similar movies Radu Jude directed Aferim! and Everybody in Our Family | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Filmul lui radu jude aferim premiat pentru cea mai bun regie cu ursul de argint
Aferim! (English: Bravo!) is a 2015 Romanian drama film directed by Radu Jude. It was screened in the main competition section of the 65th Berlin International Film Festival where Radu Jude won the Silver Bear for Best Director. It was selected as the Romanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.
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- Filmul lui radu jude aferim premiat pentru cea mai bun regie cu ursul de argint
- Plot
- Cast
- Reception
- References
Plot
The film is set in Wallachia in the early 19th century, when a local policeman, Costandin, is hired by Iordache, a boyar, to find Carfin, a Gypsy slave who had run away from the boyar's estate after having an affair with his wife, Sultana.
Cast
Reception
Publication The Hollywood Reporter describes Radu Jude's film as "a harsh lesson of history, relieved by overlooked humor and classic Western elements". Variety magazine writes that Aferim! is "an exceptional and extremely intelligent insight into a crucial period of history, a film equally inspired and furious".
References
Aferim! WikipediaAferim! IMDb Aferim! themoviedb.org