by Cristian Mungiu · Le Pacte · Blu-ray · EAN 5051889598923
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«Baccalauréat» is the film by Cristian Mungiu (2016), starring Adrian Titieni, Maria-Victoria Dragus and Rares Andrici, on Blu-ray.
Romeo, a Romanian provincial doctor, sees his daughter assaulted just days before her final baccalaureate exam. As he tries to ensure she can sit the test in proper conditions, the case exposes small-scale corruption and forces him to decide how far he is willing to go to secure her future; the film draws with a realist tone the contradictions of a society where success seems to depend on favours and compromises.
127-minute film, released in France by Le Pacte, with Romanian and French audio in DTS-HD 5.1 and French subtitles. Region B. Winner of the Best Director award at the Cannes Film Festival.
For those seeking a social drama about corruption and family pressure in present-day Romania.
