Unmissable Romanian films: Discovering the jewels of Romanian cinema

Unmissable Romanian Films: Discovering the Jewels of Romanian Cinema

Unmissable Romanian Films: Discovering the Jewels of Romanian Cinema

1. "Love Story" (1986)

This film directed by Dan Pița and written by Nicolae Mărgineanu presents a thrilling love story from the communist period.

2. "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days" (2007)

Directed by Cristian Mungiu, this film won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and is a profound drama about the communist era and illegal abortion.

3. "Death of Lord Lazarescu" (2005)

A film directed by Cristi Puiu that presents a tragicomic medical odyssey. It was one of the films that marked the rebirth of Romanian cinema.

4. "Was it or wasn't it?" (2006)

Directed by Corneliu Porumboiu, this film brings to the foreground a story full of humor and mystery, which unfolds during the Revolution of 1989.

5. "The Mountain" (2012)

Directed by Sergiu Nicolaescu, "The Mountain" is an impressive historical film that traces the events of the 1877 War of Independence.

Discover others too, these are just some of the jewels of Romanian cinema that you should not miss!

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