O VARĂ DE NEUITAT/UN ÉTÉ INOUBLIABLE

Official competition, Cannes 1994


Original language: Romanian, French, English

Subtitles: English, Romanian


Directed by: Lucian Pintilie

Country: Romania, France

Year of production: 1994

Length: 82 minutes

Genre: drama

Romania in the 1920’s. Marie-Thérèse Von Debretsy refuses the advances of her husband’s commanding officer. As a result, the cosmopolitan family is reassigned to a dark and dangerous outpost on the frontier between Bulgaria and Romania where their love and humanity are severely tested.