Graduation (2016)

Original title

Bacalaureat

Directed by

Cristian Mungiu

Genre

drama film

Country

Romania, France, Belgium

Runtime

2h 08m

Rated

R

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 310 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Romanian doctor tries to arrange for his daughter's exam results to be changed after she is attacked. His actions strain his relationships and force him to confront his own ethics.

tensemelancholicgrittyrealisticmorally complexslow-burnuneasyrestrained

What happens

Graduation (Romanian: Bacalaureat) is a 2016 tragedy drama film produced, written, and directed by Cristian Mungiu. Set in Transylvania, it stars Adrian Titieni as Romeo, a doctor on a quest to fix his daughter's (Maria-Victoria Dragus) exam results by underhanded means. The film had its world premiere at the main competition of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival on 19 May, where it won the Best Director award. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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