Crulic: The Path to Beyond (2011)

Original title

Crulic - Drumul spre dincolo

Directed by

Anca Damian

Genre

documentary film, prison film, biographical film

Country

Romania, Poland

Runtime

1h 13m

Rated

15

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 13 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film is about a Romanian man who dies in a Polish prison after going on a hunger strike. It uses hand-drawn animation and animated photographs to tell his true story.

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What happens

Crulic: The Path to Beyond (Romanian: Crulic - Drumul spre dincolo) is a 2011 Romanian-Polish adult animated biographical docudrama film, directed by Anca Damian and starring Vlad Ivanov. It tells the story of Claudiu Crulic, a Romanian citizen who died in a Polish prison while on a hunger strike. The film was made with a mix of techniques including hand-drawn animation and animated photographs. Artwork and animation was done at the animation studio DSG, by Dan Panaitescu, Raluca Popa, Dragos Stefan, Roxana Bentu and Tuliu Oltean. The film won the Cristal for Best Feature Film at the 2012 Annecy International Animated Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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