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Original Title: Occident


Year: 2002


Genre:

Comedy


Category: Movie


IMDB Rating: 7,7 (DINO Rating: 7,6)


IMDB Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0320194/ http://www.allmovie.com/movie/occident-v266068/ http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/occident-west/


Country: Romania


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Director: Cristian Mungiu


Writer: Cristian Mungiu


Composer: Hanno Höfer, Petru Margineanu, Ioan Gyuri Pascu


Producer: Dan Badea


Actors: Alexandru Papadopol, Anca Androne, Samuel Tastet, Tania Popa, Dorel Visan, Gabriel Spahiu, Julieta Strîmbeanu, Eugenia Bosânceanu, Ioan Gyuri Pascu, Tora Vasilescu, Michael Beck, Valeriu Andriutã, Mihai Danu, Constantin Ghenescu, Doru Ana, Nicolongo, Ion Chelaru, Coca Bloos, Stephanie Barton-Farcas, Jerome Bounkazi


Description: Occident is a bittersweet comedy that focuses on the growing tendency of Eastern European youth to migrate west. When the amicable Luci (Alexandru Papadopol) and his beautiful lover Sorina (Anca Androne) are evicted from their apartment, Sorina decides they must visit her father's grave and ask for a "sign". Seconds later, Luci is hit in the head by a bottle and taken to the hospital by a Frenchman. Despite her love for Luci, Sorina believes a life with security takes precedence over romance, and moves in with the good samaritan. Meanwhile, a jilted bride (Tania Popa) and her mother (Coca Bloos) enlist the help of of a private agency to find a proper husband for her, but the wealthy Italian man they select has more than a couple of undesirable traits. Later, Michaela's (Popa) father, a police captain, finds out that Luci's cousin is dead, prompting him to remember when the two boys fled from Romania by swimming across the Danube on an inflatable doll. The cousin had made it across, ...


Comments:


Duration: 105 minutes (at 25 frames per second)


File path: Z:\05467. West - Occident (2002)\West - Occident (2002).avi


Filesize: 697 MB


Video: XviD - resolution: 640x384


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Subtitles: English