The Eleventh Commandment

Free adaptation of the book "The Pitesti phenomenon" by Paul Goma.

The Snails' Senator

This Romanian dramatic comedy offers metaphorical commentary on life after Ceausescu's reign as it tells the story of a rural community turned topsy-turvy in their mad quest for the snails a prominent senator has requested for his dinner. The trouble begins when a rather imposing, pompous senator comes to visit a small rural Romanian town for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for their new hydro-electric dam. After he finishes his speech, the senator is accosted by a Swiss film crew eager to interview him. The senator is inordinately concerned with ...

The Beech Forest

In August 1944 Romania, a group of telephone operators are caught in the events in a new center placed in a forest to evade bombardment.