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Why Me?

2015-02-27 · 125 min · ★ 6.7

Thriller · Crime · Drama

Cristian, a young idealistic prosecutor whose career is on the rise, tries to crack a case against a senior colleague accused of corruption. The dilemma of choosing between his career and the truth weighs heavily on his shoulders. Looking further to solve the case, he enters a danger zone paved with unexpected and painful revelations.

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Directors
Tudor Giurgiu
Production companies
Chouchkov Brothers, Libra Film, Cor Leonis Films
Countries
Romania
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,370,220

Top Cast

Emilian OpreaEmilian OpreaCristian
Mihai ConstantinMihai Constantin
Dan ConduracheDan Condurache
Andreea VasileAndreea Vasile
Virgil OgășanuVirgil Ogășanu
Liviu PintileasaLiviu Pintileasa
Mihai SmarandacheMihai Smarandache

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