Aferim! (2015)
Set in early 19th century Wallachia, Romania, a policeman, Costandin, is hired by a nobleman to find a Gypsy slave who has run away from his estate after having an affair with his wife.
Casting
- Teodor Corban — Costandin
- Mihai Comănoiu — Ioniță
- Toma Cuzin — Carfin Pandolean
- Alexandru Dabija — Iordache
- Luminița Gheorghiu — Craftsman's Wife
- Victor Rebengiuc — Craftsman
- Alexandru Bindea — Priest on the road
- Mihaela Sîrbu — Sultana
- Adina Cristescu — Zambila
- Șerban Pavlu — Traveller
- Gabriel Spahiu — Vasile
- Alberto Dinache — Tintiric
Interesting facts
- Budget: €1.3M
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 3
Aferim! is a 2015 Western tragicomedy film co-written and directed by Radu Jude and produced by Ada Solomon. It was screened in the main competition section of the 65th Berlin International Film Festival, where Radu Jude won the Silver Bear for Best Director. It was selected as the Romanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards.
Production
While the structure and the narrative had little in common with existing Romanian literature, the dialogue is often based on works by: Iordache Golescu, Anton Pann, Ion Creangă, Budai-Deleanu and Nicolae Filimon.
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