Poster for the movie Tales from the Golden Age

Tales from the Golden Age

2009 • 155 minutes
ComedyHistory

Composed of six unconventional vignettes, each one dealing with the late communist period in Romania, a narrative is told through its urban myths from the perspective of ordinary people. The title refers to the alluded "Golden Age" of the last 15 years of Ceauşescu's regime.

Picture of Tania Popa

Tania Popa

Camelia

Picture of Diana Cavallioti

Diana Cavallioti

Crina (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")

Picture of Radu Iacoban

Radu Iacoban

Bughi (segment "The Legend of the Air Sellers")

Picture of Vlad Ivanov

Vlad Ivanov

Grigore (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")

Picture of Liliana Mocanu

Liliana Mocanu

Marusia (segment "The Legend of the Chicken Driver")

Picture of Alexandru Potocean

Alexandru Potocean

The Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")

Picture of Teodor Corban

Teodor Corban

The Mayor (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")

Picture of Emanuel Pârvu

Emanuel Pârvu

The Party Inspector (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")

Picture of Călin Chirilă

Călin Chirilă

The Party Activist (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")

Picture of Romeo Tudor

Romeo Tudor

The Shepherd (segment "The Legend of the Party Activist")

Picture of Avram Birău

Avram Birău

The Photographer (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")

Picture of Paul Dunca

Paul Dunca

The Photographer's Assistant (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")

Picture of Viorel Comănici

Viorel Comănici

The Party Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")

Picture of Ion Sapdaru

Ion Sapdaru

Policeman Alexa (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")

Picture of Virginia Mirea

Virginia Mirea

Policeman's Wife (segment "The Legend of the Greedy Policeman")

Picture of Eugenia Bosânceanu

Eugenia Bosânceanu

Second Housewife

Picture of Ingrid Bisu

Ingrid Bisu

Viviana