Child's Pose (2013)

Original title

Poziţia copilului

Directed by

Călin Peter Netzer

Genre

drama film

Country

Romania

Runtime

1h 52m

Rated

12

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 145 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy mother uses her influence to protect her adult son after he kills a child in a hit and run. She pressures witnesses, lawyers and friends to help him avoid prison.

tenseclaustrophobicgrippingemotionally taxingrealisticmanipulativeurgentmoral

What happens

Child's Pose (Romanian: Poziția copilului) is a 2013 Romanian drama film directed by Călin Peter Netzer, co-written by Netzer and Răzvan Rădulescu. It follows a overprotective mother attempts to safeguard her son after a hit and run traffic accident. The film had its world premiere in the main competition of the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival on 11 February 2013, where it won the Golden Bear. It was selected as the Romanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. At the 26th European Film Awards, Luminița Gheorghiu was nominated as the Best Actress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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