Movies: Anca Puiu

  • 2005
    The Death of Mr. Lazarescu

    The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (2005)

    The Death of Mr. Lazarescu

    7.32005HD

    After suffering terrible headaches and stomach cramps, Mr. Lăzărescu, a lonely 63 year-old man, calls for an ambulance, beginning one man’s hellish journey through Bucharest hospitals in search of proper medical care. As the night unfolds, his health...

    The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
  • 2016
    Sieranevada

    Sieranevada (2016)

    Sieranevada

    6.82016HD

    Back from a professional trip to Paris, a neurologist at the pinnacle of his career has to pick up his wife so that they can attend a family meal to commemorate his father, who died a year before. At his mother's flat, the guests are waiting for the ...

    Sieranevada
  • 2020
    Malmkrog

    Malmkrog (2020)

    Malmkrog

    6.82020HD

    Among the guests who come to the mansion of aristocratic landowner Nikolai over Christmas are a politician, a young countess, and a general with his wife. They dine and discuss topics such as progress and morality. As the debate becomes more heated, ...

    Malmkrog
  • 2024
    Holy Week

    Holy Week (2024)

    Holy Week

    62024HD

    The Holy Week, around 1900, somewhere in Romania. The tense relationship between the Jewish innkeeper Leiba and Gheorghe, his Christian employee, reaches the point where the innkeeper decides to expel the latter. Revengeful, Gheorghe promises Leiba t...

    Holy Week
  • 2011
    Aurora

    Aurora (2011)

    Aurora

    5.92011HD

    A taciturn Romanian divorcee acquires a hunting rifle and initiates a killing spree....

    Aurora
  • 2020
    Legacy

    Legacy (2020)

    Legacy

    6.62020HD

    A police officer investigates the case of a famous pianist that has been missing for several days. The investigation reveals the artist's troubled destiny, his strange relationships and the decisions that led to a dramatic turn of events....

    Legacy
  • 2023
    MMXX

    MMXX (2023)

    MMXX

    5.82023HD

    Different portraits, four short stories, four moments in time capturing the wanderings of a few souls, stuck at the crossroads of History....

    MMXX
  • 2012
    Rocker

    Rocker (2012)

    Rocker

    5.92012HD

    The story of Victor, a 45-year-old rocker, whose love for his son Florin go beyond what is socially and morally acceptable. The father's everyday life is orbiting around his son, a drug addict....

    Rocker
  • 2015
    Self-Portrait of a Dutiful Daughter

    Self-Portrait of a Dutiful Daughter (2015)

    Self-Portrait of a Dutiful Daughter

    6.22015HD

    Cristiana is a 30 year old woman, brought up in a "proper", bourgeois middle-class family. Her time is split between writing for her PhD in Earthquake Engineering, conversations with Alex and Michelle, her two close friends and occasional, eagerly aw...

    Self-Portrait of a Dutiful Daughter
  • 2013
    Three Interpretation Exercises

    Three Interpretation Exercises (2013)

    Three Interpretation Exercises

    5.22013HD

    Three films based on Three Conversations by Russian writer and philosopher Vladimir Solovyov.The actors' 'exercises' develop into a minimalistic trilogy on cinema and literature, social and spiritual life, acting in film and in real life....

    Three Interpretation Exercises
  • 2021
    The Campaign

    The Campaign (2021)

    The Campaign

    8.72021HD

    Viorel, a quiet, upright tractor driver from a small town in west Romania meets Mocanu, a high profile politician campaigning for a seat in the European Parliament. Mocanu’s car has broken down nearby and Viorel and his wife welcome the politician in...

    The Campaign
  • 2022
    Night Patrol

    Night Patrol (2022)

    Night Patrol

    52022HD

    Women and men in the middle of the night, without their own clothes, without personal papers and money, without their car keys and mobile phones. In a deserted city the only solution would be, regardless of how far home is, to walk alone all the way ...

    Night Patrol
  • 2018
    One and a Half Prince

    One and a Half Prince (2018)

    One and a Half Prince

    5.32018HD

    A trio of quirky lifelong friends create a makeshift family, but their tight bond is tested when one of them falls in love with a writer....

    One and a Half Prince
  • 2010
    Morgen

    Morgen (2010)

    Morgen

    6.22010HD

    NELU, a man in his forties, works as a security guard in the local supermarket in Salonta, a small town on the Romanian-Hungarian border. This is the place where many illegal emigrants try to cross, by any means posible, to Hungary and then further t...

    Morgen
  • 2024
    Ink Wash

    Ink Wash (2024)

    Ink Wash

    02024HD

    Seeking shelter in her work from the pain of a breakup, Lena, a painter turning 40, is commissioned to decorate a brutalist luxury hotel nestled in the depths of the Romanian forest. There, where the Danube ends its course in seemingly miraculous spr...

    Ink Wash
  • 2010
    Metrobranding

    Metrobranding (2010)

    Metrobranding

    4.62010HD

    While people in Western Europe were used to choose between hundreds of brands, the communist Romanian used to have a different experience: all our life we lived with only one brand for each basic product. Imagine the importance that this 'mono-brands...

    Metrobranding
  • 2008
    Megatron

    Megatron (2008)

    Megatron

    5.82008HD

    It's Maxim's birthday. He's 8 years old. He lives together only with his mother in a village not so close to the big city. For his birthday, his mother will take him to Bucharest, to McDonald's. There, Maxim hopes to meet his father....

    Megatron
  • 2013
    The Cement Mixer

    The Cement Mixer (2013)

    The Cement Mixer

    02013HD

    For the people living on a street in downtown Bucharest, the torture has started a few days previous, when a construction site was set up on their street....

    The Cement Mixer
  • 1969
    Hora staccato

    Hora staccato (1969)

    Hora staccato

    01969HD

    On the night of 5th to 6th of May 1950, DGSP, the political police of the communist regime, which was recently installed with the help of the Red Army, arrested in Bucharest 69 former politicians, generals, secretaries of state, ministers and prime m...

    Hora staccato