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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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.
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 Cinâematographie, 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.
Special features: interviews with writer/producer/director Christian Mungiu and cinematographer Oleg Mutu ; documentary: One month with 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days.
DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Cinematographer, Oleg Mutu ; editor, Dana Bunescu ; costume designer, Dana Istrate ; production designer, Mihaela Poenaru.
In Romanian with optional subtitles in English and Spanish. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Cannes Film Festival, 2007: Cinema Prize of the French National Education System (Cristian Mangiu) ; FIPRESCI Prize (Cristian Mungiu) ; Golden Palm (Cristian Mungiu)