Other author/creator | Mungiu, Cristian, 1968- |
Other author/creator | Mutu, Oleg. |
Other author/creator | Marinca, Anamaria. |
Other author/creator | Vasiliu, Laura. |
Other author/creator | Mobra Films. |
Other author/creator | Saga film (Firm : Brussels, Belgium) |
Other author/creator | Anonimal Foundation (Firm) |
Other author/creator | McCann-Erickson (Firm) |
Other author/creator | Romanian Television (Firm) |
Other author/creator | Genius Products, Inc. |
Parallel title |
4 months, 3 weeks & 2 days |
Variant title |
Patru luni, trei saptamâni si doi zile |
Variant title |
4 luni, 3 săptămâni și 2 zile |
Variant title |
Four months, three weeks, and two days |
Abstract |
1987, Communist Romania. During the course of one day, Otilia helps her friend and roommate Gabita get a late-term abortion. With abortion, let alone any kind of contraceptive, being illegal, the girls have to use illegal means to acheive their goal. Shows the rough and gritty situation in which the girls, particularly Otilia, must make decisions and deal with their consequences. |
General note | DVD release of the 2007 motion picture. |
General note | Special features: interviews with writer/producer/director Christian Mungiu and cinematographer Oleg Mutu ; documentary: One month with 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days. |
Credits | Cinematographer, Oleg Mutu ; editor, Dana Bunescu ; costume designer, Dana Istrate ; production designer, Mihaela Poenaru. |
Cast |
Anamaria Marinca, Laura Vasiliu. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Technical details | DVD. |
Language | In Romanian, with English subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Awards note | Cannes Film Festival, 2007: Cinema Prize of the French National Education System (Cristian Mangiu) ; FIPRESCI Prize (Cristian Mungiu) ; Golden Palm (Cristian Mungiu) |
Genre/form | Melodrama. |
Genre/form | Fiction films. |
Genre/form | Feature films. |
Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
UPC |
796019812474 |
Publisher number | IFC81247 Genius Products |
Publisher number | 81247 IFC films |