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What a Wonderful World
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What a Wonderful World

2014-04-04 · 73 min · ★ 6.5

Drama

After two years spent as a student in Boston, a 22-year-old visits his native Moldova. It is April 2009. People gather in the streets of Chisinau, the call having spread through social networking sites. They are demonstrating against the communist authorities who falsified the election results. They seize and plunder the parliament and presidential buildings. The demonstrators carry away documents, furniture and office equipment. Our protagonist is coming from a friend's home carrying his own computer monitor. He is mistaken for a demonstrator, brutally beaten up by the police and taken to the police station. His interrogator is an experienced major. The authorities can do anything. Based on real events, the film asks questions about freedom, justice and the price of human life.

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Directors
Anatol Durbală
Production companies
YOUBESC, YOUBESC Entertainment Company
Countries
Moldova
Status
Released

Top Cast

Igor BabiacIgor BabiacPetru
Sergiu BitcaBatca
Igor Caras-RomanovIgor Caras-RomanovMaiorul
Ana Daud
Ion GrosuIon GrosuCapitanul
Elena MocanuFata
Artiom PerciunVasioc
Giovanina StrambeanuVecina
Nicu SuveicaNicu SuveicaPolitistul Microbist
Tudor TarnaSoferul
Dorina Zubcu-MargineanViorica
Ion UsatyiIon UsatyiMascat

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