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What a Wonderful World

What a Wonderful World

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Drama

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After two years spent as a student in Boston, a 22-year-old visits his native Moldova. It is April 2009. People gather in the streets of Chisinau, the call having spread through social networking sites. They are demonstrating against the communist authorities who falsified the election results. They seize and plunder the parliament and presidential buildings. The demonstrators carry away documents, furniture and office equipment. Our protagonist is coming from a friend's home carrying his own computer monitor. He is mistaken for a demonstrator, brutally beaten up by the police and taken to the police station. His interrogator is an experienced major. The authorities can do anything. Based on real events, the film asks questions about freedom, justice and the price of human life.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Romanian

Runtime

73 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

04 April 2014

Country

Moldova

Cast

Igor Babiac

Igor Babiac

Petru

Sergiu Bitca

Sergiu Bitca

Batca

Igor Caras-Romanov

Igor Caras-Romanov

Maiorul

Ana Daud

Ana Daud

Ion Grosu

Ion Grosu

Capitanul

Elena Mocanu

Elena Mocanu

Fata

Artiom Perciun

Artiom Perciun

Vasioc

Giovanina Strambeanu

Giovanina Strambeanu

Vecina

Nicu Suveica

Nicu Suveica

Politistul Microbist

Tudor Tarna

Tudor Tarna

Soferul

Dorina Zubcu-Marginean

Dorina Zubcu-Marginean

Viorica

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