Closer to the Moon (2014)
A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of bank robbers to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie.
- Date of release
- 2014-03-07
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (66)
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Nae Caranfil
Casting
- Vera Farmiga — Alice Bercovich
- Mark Strong — Max Rosenthal
- Harry Lloyd — Virgil
- Anton Lesser — Holban
- Joe Armstrong — Răzvan Orodel
- Christian McKay — Iorgu Ristea
- Tim Plester — Dumitru 'Dumi' Dorneanu
- Monica Bîrlădeanu — Sonia Rosenthal
- Allan Corduner — Flaviu
- Martin McDougall — Prison Commander
- John Henshaw — Judge
- Darrell D'Silva — Minister
Interesting facts
- Filmed in: Bucharest
Closer to the Moon is a 2013 comedy-drama film written and directed by Nae Caranfil, and starring Vera Farmiga, Mark Strong, Harry Lloyd, Joe Armstrong, Tim Plester, Christian McKay and Anton Lesser. Based on the true story of the Ioanid Gang, it is one of the most expensive productions in Romanian cinema.
Production
The film was written and directed by Nae Caranfil, and produced by: Michael Fitzgerald, Denis Friedman, Renata Rainieri, Alessandro Leone and Bobby Păunescu through the production company Mandragora Movies. In August 2011, it was announced that Vera Farmiga and Mark Strong had been cast in leading roles as Alice Bercovici and Max Rosenthal, respectively.
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