Sieranevada

2016 | Color | 173:00

Three days after the terrorist attack on the offices of Parisian weekly Charlie Hebdo, and forty days after the death of his father, Lary, a doctor in his forties is about to spend Saturday at a family gathering to commemorate his deceased father. But the occasion does not go according to expectations. Forced to confront his fears and his past, and to rethink the place he holds within the family, Lary is left with no choice but to tell the truth.

Direction: Puiu; Cristi
Script: Puiu; Cristi
Production: Puiu; Anca
Photography: Balasoiu; Barbu
Sound: Muresan; Filip, Bernard; Jean Paul, Vingtrinier; Christophe
Cast:Bra˘nescu; Mimi, Ralea; Marian, Grigore; Marin, Matsangos; Rolando, Iekel; Tatiana, State; Judith, Ciontea; Ana, Medeleni; Sorin, Ghita; Simona, Moga; Ca˘ta˘lina, Dellakeza; Valer, Brezoianu; Ilona, Dogaru; Dana, Dumitrache; Bogdan, Vasluianu; Andi, Kurte
Art direction: Barbu; Cristina
Participation year at FICM: 2016

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