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- DirectorAurel MihelesGheorghe NaghiStarsGrigore Vasiliu-BirlicDorina DoneMarcel AnghelescuBased on I.L. Caragiale famous romanian novel of the same name, the story explores the fun, bitter and tragic experiences of the main character Lefter Popescu in his desperate attempts to retrieve 2 winning lottery tickets that he lost.
- DirectorPaul CalinescuStarsGrigore Vasiliu-BirlicSilvia FuldaKity Gheorghiu-MusatescuComedy/drama the life of an honest man who is pushed by his family to make policy
- DirectorDinu CoceaStarsIon BesoiuMarga BarbuAmza PelleaDuring the 18th century in the mountains of Wallachia, a band of outlaws aims to undermine the rule of the Phanariots and the Ottomans. Two stepbrothers, Sarbu and Amza, lead this band with their complex and violent relationship.
- DirectorGeo SaizescuStarsSebastian PapaianiMariella PetrescuAnna SzélesThe driver Papa who transports food for the canteen of a large construction site falls in love with two girls. To decide who he will stay with, he subjects them to the "test of devotion": which of them will be waiting for him at the train station when he announces that he has suffered an accident.
- DirectorLucian PintilieStarsGeorge ConstantinEmil BottaGeorge MihaitaA prosecutor, policemen and teacher bring the students Vuica and Nicu to a restaurant to re-enact their drunken brawl there, and have it filmed to show the effects of alcoholism.
- DirectorMircea MuresanStarsMargarita LozanoFolco LulliSidonia ManolacheA breathtaking story in which a woman goes in search of her husband
- DirectorMircea DraganStarsToma CaragiuSebastian PapaianiPuiu CalinescuFollows the Communist Romanian Militia 'miscellaneous brigade' and the 'diverse' crimes that it solves.
- DirectorSergiu NicolaescuStarsAmza PelleaIon BesoiuOlga TudoracheAt the end of the 16th century Wallachian ruler Prince Michael the Brave overcame the adversity of the Ottoman and Austrian Empires to unite Wallachia, Moldavia and Transylvania into one country.
- DirectorSergiu NicolaescuStarsIlarion CiobanuAlexandru DobrescuSergiu NicolaescuSet in post war Romania, a communist who was tortured by the fascists during the war is now a police detective and sets about clearing his city of gangsters and black marketeers.
- DirectorSergiu NicolaescuStarsAmza PelleaIon BesoiuIlarion CiobanuIt's the story of a few men that wonder across Europe trying to come home and rebuild what Mihai Viteazul called "romanian dream".
- DirectorMircea DaneliucStarsMircea AlbulescuConstantin DiplanTora VasilescuSuspense film and psychological investigation in narrow space of the cabin of a trailer, carrying a giant piece from its production place to a large mining site; two men, vehicle drivers, and a young woman, crossing a path that leads to know each other and to better understand their own biography.
- DirectorManole MarcusStarsToma CaragiuOctavian CotescuMarin MoraruA group of five work colleagues leave for an expedition in the Danube Delta, without letting their wives know anything about it. Going fishing and hunting, the characters end up in the funniest and ridiculous situations.
- DirectorLiviu CiuleiStarsStefan BanicaAurel CioranuOctavian CotescuIn a rural county in Romania, at the end of the nineteenth century, political adversaries fight for power during the latest election. A ''lost letter'' travels from hand to hand and becomes crucial in said election.
- DirectorSergiu NicolaescuStarsGheorghe DinicaSergiu NicolaescuJean ConstantinAfter Iron Guard member Paraipan discovers that commissioner Moldovan had staged his own death, he kidnaps Moldovan's son in order to draw him out. Tensions build up resulting in a final epic confrontation.
- DirectorSergiu NicolaescuStarsAmza PelleaDraga Olteanu MateiJean ConstantinA Romanian peasant, visiting a friend who is working at a hotel on the Black Sea Riviera, is mistaken for a look-alike rich American businessman.
- DirectorMircea DaneliucStarsTora VasilescuNicolae AlbaniMaria GligorThe best workers from various factories in the communist system are rewarded a cruise on the Danube. The people in charge fight for bureaucratic reasons while the young ones are looking for adventure.
- DirectorSergiu NicolaescuStarsMarin MoraruSergiu NicolaescuConstantin BrînzeaAndrei is now a truck driver. But on one of his travels to Germany, he must become a boxer once again just for one night in the middleweight category.
- DirectorNicolae CorjosStarsAdrian PaduraruCarmen EneaTeodora MaresThe trials and tribulations of two high school students deeply in love with each other, but facing the challenge of their completely different social backgrounds, during the twilight of the communist Romania.
- DirectorGheorghe VitanidisStarsFlorin PiersicMarga BarbuSzabolcs CsehThe kidnapping of a Viennese banker and his daughter threatens to trigger a diplomatic scandal, which could result in the entry of Austrian armies into the country. Margelatu thwarts this attempt and clears up the story.
- DirectorStere GuleaStarsVictor RebengiucLuminita GheorghiuGina PatrichiThe story of a family: Problems, marriage, taxes, revenge, friendship, army and much more.
- DirectorLucian PintilieStarsMaia MorgensternRazvan VasilescuVictor RebengiucA description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become as her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucarest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing of everything.
- DirectorNae CaranfilStarsCharlotte RamplingMircea DiaconuFlorin CalinescuA desperate husband chases a bus full of beautiful women headed for Paris, France.
- DirectorTony GatlifStarsRomain DurisRona HartnerIzidor SerbanA man is looking for a singer he had heard on cassette. He finds much more.
- DirectorNae CaranfilStarsMircea DiaconuGheorghe DinicaMara NicolescuOvidiu, a high-school teacher looking for an extra buck, finds an unexpected way to earn easy money.
- DirectorTitus MunteanStarsMarius StanescuGheorghe DinicaClara VodaWhile fully enjoying the life of the 70's, in communist Romania, a young man is arrested and accused of a terrible crime. Freed a few years later and deeply affected by his sinister experience, he tries to find out what had really happened. Does he have the right to revenge himself?
- DirectorCristi PuiuStarsDoru AnaMonica BarladeanuAlina BerzunteanuMr. Lãzãrescu, a dying old man, is shuttled from hospital to hospital by a loyal paramedic as doctors refuse to operate and no one can agree on a diagnosis.
- DirectorCorneliu PorumboiuStarsMircea AndreescuTeodor CorbanIon SapdaruA local talk show host organizes an alcoholic professor and a pensioner known for playing Santa Claus to decide whether there was ever a revolution in their town Vaslui.
- DirectorCristian MungiuStarsAnamaria MarincaLaura VasiliuVlad IvanovA woman assists her friend in arranging an illegal abortion in 1980s Romania.
- DirectorHoratiu MalaeleStarsMeda Andreea VictorAlexandru PotoceanValentin TeodosiuIn a small isolated village, in 1953, a wedding is interrupted by the news about the death of Stalin. Because any public celebration is forbidden, they decide to turn the happy event into a silent wedding.
- DirectorHanno HöferRazvan MarculescuCristian MungiuStarsDiana CavalliotiRadu IacobanVlad IvanovSeveral urban legends of Communist Romania are dramatized.
- DirectorAndrei UjicaStarsNicolae CeausescuElena CeausescuStefan AndreiThe film explores the image of the Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu using unknown official footage from the Romanian National Television and National Film Archives.
- DirectorCãlin Peter NetzerStarsLuminita GheorghiuBogdan DumitracheNatasa RaabAfter the terrible news of a fatal car accident involving her son, a desperate mother will do anything in her power to set her child free.
- DirectorVlad PetriVlad Petri followed the Romanian protesters who occupied the streets of Bucharest in 2012. A poignant documentary about people who are devastated and impulsive, lost and encouraged, all at once. And about a revolution that becomes a tragic absurdity.
- DirectorRadu JudeStarsTeodor CorbanMihai ComanoiuToma CuzinSet in early 19th century Romania, a policeman, Costandin, is hired by a nobleman to find a Gypsy slave who has run away from his estate after having an affair with his wife.
- DirectorCristian MungiuStarsAdrian TitieniMaria DragusLia BugnarA film about compromises and the implications of the parent's role.
- DirectorDaniel SanduStarsStefan IancuVlad IvanovToto DumitrescuA group of freshmen in an orthodox college are introduced in a world of cons, pleasure and money, but they soon discover that's not the way one's life should be lead.
- DirectorTrevor PootsStarsAlma BoiangiuVeronika Despina GrammenouQueen Maria of Romania, granddaughter of Queen Victoria, ruled the country during World War I and 1918, achieving international recognition. Despite personal struggles, she was banished from court by Carol's son.
- DirectorCristian DelceaMihai VoineaStarsMadeleine AlbrightIlie AlexandruIoan AmarieTwo journalists born in the mid '80s decide to take a look back at how their country changed in the last 30 years since the fall of communism. The end product is a documentary containing footage of political events and historical milestones significant to Romania accompanied by a narrator's voice walking the viewer through the events, and also interviews with Romanian politicians and other influential public figures sharing their thoughts and their different views on those events.
- DirectorStefan MandachiStarsStefan MandachiCezar IonascuLiviu DragneaRomania is on the last place in Europe in terms of highway kilometers, but on the first place in the number of deaths in road accidents. Entrepreneur Stefan Mandachi builds 1 meter of highway on his private property.
- DirectorOctavian StrunilaStarsAnca DumitraAndreea GramosteanuLeonid DoniOne evening, a glass of wine, 7 friends enter a dangerous game: they put their phones on the table and decide that everything they receive that evening, calls, messages, wapp, emails, it will be answered by speaker or read aloud.
- DirectorAlex CotetMatei DimaCosmin NedelcuStarsSerban PavluMatei DimaAnca DinicuA gang of office workers must do anything to save their jobs. Things get out of control when they go on a team building.