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4 months, 3 weeks, and 2 days / Mobra Films ; co-produced by Saga Film ; [with the participation of] Anonimal Foundation, McCann-Erickson, Romanian Television ; [and the support of] Centre National de la Cinématographie, The Hubert Bals Fund of the Rotterdam Festival, Mindshare Media and Romanian National Center for Cinematography ; produced by Cristian Mungiu, Oleg Mutu ; written and directed by Cristian Mungiu.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoSanta Monica, CA : Genius Products, [2008]
Description1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
DVD-Video discs.
Late-term abortion--Romania --Drama.
Birth control--Law and legislation --Romania --Drama.
Roommates--Romania --Drama.
Romania--Drama.
Other author/creatorMungiu, Cristian, 1968-
Other author/creatorMutu, Oleg.
Other author/creatorMarinca, Anamaria.
Other author/creatorVasiliu, Laura.
Other author/creatorMobra Films.
Other author/creatorSaga film (Firm : Brussels, Belgium)
Other author/creatorAnonimal Foundation (Firm)
Other author/creatorMcCann-Erickson (Firm)
Other author/creatorRomanian Television (Firm)
Other author/creatorGenius 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 noteDVD release of the 2007 motion picture.
General noteSpecial features: interviews with writer/producer/director Christian Mungiu and cinematographer Oleg Mutu ; documentary: One month with 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days.
CreditsCinematographer, Oleg Mutu ; editor, Dana Bunescu ; costume designer, Dana Istrate ; production designer, Mihaela Poenaru.
Cast Anamaria Marinca, Laura Vasiliu.
Audience Not rated.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageIn Romanian, with English subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards noteCannes Film Festival, 2007: Cinema Prize of the French National Education System (Cristian Mangiu) ; FIPRESCI Prize (Cristian Mungiu) ; Golden Palm (Cristian Mungiu)
Genre/formMelodrama.
Genre/formFiction films.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
UPC 796019812474
Publisher numberIFC81247 Genius Products
Publisher number81247 IFC films

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