Tales from the Golden Age
The final 15 years of the Ceausescu regime were the worst in Romania's history. Nonetheless, the propaganda machine of that time referred without fail to that period as “the golden age”...
2009-05-29 | 155 minutes
Plot Summary
Composed of six unconventional vignettes, each one dealing with the late communist period in Romania, a narrative is told through its urban myths from the perspective of ordinary people. The title refers to the alluded "Golden Age" of the last 15 years of Ceauşescu's regime.
Cast
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Tania PopaCamelia
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Diana CavalliotiCrina (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
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Radu IacobanBughi (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
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Vlad IvanovGrigore (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
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Liliana MocanuMarusia (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
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Alexandru PotoceanThe Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
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Teodor CorbanThe Mayor (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
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Emanuel PârvuThe Party Inspector (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
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Paul DuncaThe Photographer's Assistant (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
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Viorel ComăniciThe Party Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
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Ion SapdaruPoliceman Alexa (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")
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Virginia MireaPoliceman's Wife (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")
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Ingrid BisuViviana
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