Tales from the Golden Age
6.9
81 Reviews
2009
2h 35min
Composed of six unconventional vignettes, each one dealing with the late communist period in Romania, a narrative is told through its urban myths from the perspective of ordinary people. The title refers to the alluded "Golden Age" of the last 15 years of Ceaușescu's regime.
Storyline
Composed of six unconventional vignettes, each one dealing with the late communist period in Romania, a narrative is told through its urban myths from the perspective of ordinary people. The title refers to the alluded "Golden Age" of the last 15 years of Ceaușescu's regime.
Released
29 May 2009
Runtime
2h 35min
Director
Revenue
$494,486
Genre
Status
Released
Language
Romanian
Production
Why Not Productions, Mobra Films, Wild Bunch
Cast
Alexandru Potocean
The Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Teodor Corban
The Mayor (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Emanuel Pârvu
The Party Inspector (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Sorin Medeleni
Nea Florică (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Florin Mircea Jr.
Militiaman (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Mădălina Ghițescu
Mădălina (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Alexandru Nedelcu
Activist 2 (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Marius Nănău
Shepherd (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Mihai Niță
Mihaiță (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
Avram Birău
The Photographer (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
Paul Dunca
The Photographer's Assistant (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
Viorel Comănici
The Party Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
Constantin Cojocaru
Editor (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
Adrian Ancuta
Editor's Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
Alexandru Conovaru
Printer (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
Dan Ivănesei
Train Worker (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
Adrian Văncică
Voice (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
Călin Chirilă
The Party Activist (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")
Romeo Tudor
The Shepherd (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")
Ștefan Iancu
Grandchild (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")
Ion Chelaru
Mayor (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")
Cristina Gabriela Buburuz
Mayor's Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")
Ion Sapdaru
Policeman Alexa (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")
Virginia Mirea
Policeman's Wife (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")
Mihai Constantin
Nea Fane (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")
Gabriel Spahiu
Grigore (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")
Anne Mary Ziegler
Grigore's Wife (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")
Claudiu Maier
Engineer (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")
Monica Odagiu
Georgiana (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")
Eugen Racoți
Pensioner (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")
Ioan Roxin
Pensioner (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")
Ingrid Bisu
Viviana (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")
Diana Cavallioti
Crina (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Radu Iacoban
Bughi (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Aristița Diamandi
First Housewife (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Eugenia Bosânceanu
Second Housewife (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Costache Babii
Traian Metesan (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Ion Grosu
Collection Centre Manager (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Constantin Drăgănescu
Building Administrator (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Marian Ghenea
Crina's Father (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Maria Junghietu
Crina's Mother (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Smaranda Caragea
Roxana (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Florin Mititelu
Matei (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Virgil Andriescu
Mr Albu (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Aurelian Antonio Tecuceanu
Militiaman (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Alexandru Papadopol
Punk (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Iulia Dumitru
Gangster (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")
Vlad Ivanov
Grigore (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Liliana Mocanu
Marusia (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Tania Popa
Camelia (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Adrian Văncică
First Driver (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Virgil Aioanei
Second Driver (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Lucian Ifrim
Supplier at Gostat (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Costel Cașcaval
Fane (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Costel Bojog
Sebi (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Cătălina Harabagiu
Mariana (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Cristian Grosu
Ionuț (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Silviu Geamănu
Aviocla Farm Manager (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
Iulian Postelnicu
First Guard (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")
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